Environmental Quizzes for a Greener Trentino!

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Thanks to a series of educational activities, including field trips, school workshops, the study of environmental literature, creative, technical and digital workshops, about 70 young people from the Piana Rotaliana and Val d’Adige valley (aged 14-16) prepared four environmental quizzes linked to the four themes of the final document of the Provincial Strategy for Sustainable Development (“SPrOSS”) – “For a Greener Trentino”: Water, Biodiversity, Emission Reduction and Land Security. Try all four quizzes and become the greenest person of Trentino!

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The Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Province of Trento (“SPrOSS”)

The SProSS plan:

Deploys the UN 2030 Agenda and the National Strategy for Sustainable Development in Trentino.
Is a strategic framework to promote integrated sustainability of provincial action
Describes a vision of the sustainable Trentino of the future and the actions to be put in place by 2030
It consists of 20 sustainability goals classified in 5 areas: For a 1) Smarter; 2) Greener; 3) More connected; 4) More social; 5) Closer to the citizes Trentino.

Go to the SProSS webiste

Download the Full SProSS plan

The SProSS plan section “For a Greener Trentino” aims to promote the energy transition and biodiversity, protect the natural resources and incentive climate change adaptation, and environmental risk prevention and management.

WATER: Minimize pollutant loads in soils, water bodies and aquifers by comparison with the good ecological level of water systems, maximize water efficiency and adjust withdrawals to water scarcity.
BIODIVERSITY: Preserve and improve the conservation of species and habitats, increase the extension of protected areas, and foster urban/rural ecological connections.
EMISSION REDUCTION: Reduce climate-altering emissions, increase energy efficiency and renewable energy production.
LAND SECURITY: Prevent natural and man-made hazards, strengthen the resilience of communities and territories and ensure a sustainable forest management.

Blog articles for a Greener Trentino

Experiential Learning to Advocate for the Future

June 20, 2025

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Barbara Centis

Environmental education empowers youth to tackle climate crises. In Trentino, students created quizzes after field trips, turning learning into action for a greener future.

Too Much, Too Often: How Overtourism Is Shrinking the Mountains

June 3, 2025

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Lorenzo Barbieri

Summer sparks the desire to escape, but mass tourism leaves deep marks. In the mountains — like elsewhere — we need a new kind of travel: more respectful, more conscious, and fairer for all.

When the snow disappears

May 27, 2025

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Pietro Boniciolli

Global warming threatens the future of skiing. Possible solutions, defined in the new practical guide of the international ski federation, can transform ski resorts into models of climate resilience.

Fast Fashion Plants: The Pretty Garden Trend That’s Hurting the Planet

May 22, 2025

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Etienne Hoekstra

As more people turn to their gardens for joy, biodiversity, and a touch of green serenity, an important question arises: Where do our garden plants come from—and at what cost?

The Tragedy of the Commons: Oxygen Depletion in Lakes

May 20, 2025

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Barbara Centis

Beneath serene surfaces, lakes are suffocating. Oxygen is vanishing fast—threatening ecosystems, biodiversity, and water security. It’s time to act before silence takes over.

Protecting the Yellow-Bellied Toad in Trentino

May 16, 2025

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Jennifer Lüdtke

The yellow-bellied toad iconically uses its brightly colored underside as a defense strategy. Yet, the survival of this species is threatened by habitat destruction. Conservation projects in Trentino aim to support their populations.

To Make a Tree...

May 6, 2025

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Matteo Gecchelin

When trees defy every record, wonders of nature are born. From Lapland to Carnia, some stories of scientific discoveries that are rewriting the books of botany.

Is a Positive Legacy Really Possible?

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Pietro Boniciolli

Predazzo's renovated ski jump will be a leading venue at the 2026 Olympics, but what will its legacy be? An analysis of the possible future of this major sports infrastructure in Trentino

Local Authorities and Climate Responsibility: A New Awakening?

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Barbara Centis

Involving local territories can be key to achieving climate neutrality. The CIRO database tracks regional performance to foster awareness and drive informed action.

Health and Environment… Well-being and Forests

April 15, 2025

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Matteo Gecchelin

Forest Therapy now represents a new way to use nature in order to foster human well-being. Among the various ecosystem services that forests offer us, Forest Therapy provides tangible opportunities for forest managers while also serving as a tool for prevention and health promotion.

Under the Glaciers: Is Permafrost the Real Wild Card in the Climate Crisis?

April 1, 2025

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Lorenzo Barbieri

Permafrost plays a crucial role in the climate crisis. Its thawing threatens the stability of alpine slopes and releases greenhouse gases in the Arctic, with consequences that remain difficult to predict.

Val di Torba

March 27, 2025

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Laisa Sophie Cordes

Peat extraction in South Tyrol sparks debate, but can design bridge the divide? A Salurn exhibition explores its role in shaping a hopeful post-extraction future, balancing research, politics, and society.

Tackling global warming

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Pietro Boniciolli

Heat waves, droughts and floodings threaten the future of world rugby. The governing body of the oval ball sport presents a first report to address these and other future challenges.

Nature at Our Service

March 10, 2025

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Matteo Gecchelin

Nature-based Solutions (NBS) offer multiple benefits to both urban and rural environments. They are resilient, effective, cost-efficient, and profitable. In the era of climate change, they represent a land and environmental management tool that is as innovative as it is natural.

Trentino’s Path to a Sustainable and Biodiverse Future

March 4, 2025

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Jennifer Lüdtke

With 2,300 different species, Trentino is home to a vast range of biodiversity. Much like biodiversity around the world, this natural wealth is at risk. Yet, with its strategy for sustainable development – SproSS, Trentino aims to protect and enhance this biodiversity.

Environmental Education for the Future

February 25, 2025

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Barbara Centis

Environmental education raises awareness, fosters critical thinking, and promotes sustainability. It empowers people to make informed decisions and take action to protect the planet for future generations.

Clearing The Air: Italy’s Struggle With Pollution

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Lorenzo Barbieri

Italy's cities face high pollution levels, exceeding safety limits. Key solutions involve traffic management, sustainable mobility, and energy efficiency to improve air quality and protect public health.

The Mad Revival of Bobsledding in Cortina

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Pietro Boniciolli

Cortina's bobsled run, tip of the iceberg of the 2026 Olympics under the banner of anti-sustainability. Record costs, delays and environmental controversy of a meaningless project with no future.

Hilda: The Low-Emission Cow

February 4, 2025

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Matteo Gecchelin

The emission of greenhouse gases in the agricultural sector is a challenge for the future. Genetic research, state-of-the-art farming, and feed management can be key to achieving zero emissions, even in the livestock industry. The Hilda cow is just the first great example, the result of innovative genetic selection.

Road to Zero Waste

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Michele Claus

The road to zero waste is still long, stay informed about the European status and how to face the new challenges.

Climate Change: Future Scenarios

January 13, 2025

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Matteo Gecchelin

What will the climate of the future be like? How can we determine what lies ahead? And how can we use this information to plan for sustainable development in our territories?

Environmental Quizzes for a Greener Trentino!

Environmental Quizzes for a Greener Trentino!

The Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Province of Trento (“SPrOSS”)

Blog articles for a Greener Trentino

Experiential Learning to Advocate for the Future

Too Much, Too Often: How Overtourism Is Shrinking the Mountains

When the snow disappears

Fast Fashion Plants: The Pretty Garden Trend That’s Hurting the Planet

The Tragedy of the Commons: Oxygen Depletion in Lakes

Protecting the Yellow-Bellied Toad in Trentino

To Make a Tree...

Is a Positive Legacy Really Possible?

Local Authorities and Climate Responsibility: A New Awakening?

Health and Environment… Well-being and Forests

Under the Glaciers: Is Permafrost the Real Wild Card in the Climate Crisis?

Val di Torba

Tackling global warming

Nature at Our Service

Trentino’s Path to a Sustainable and Biodiverse Future

Environmental Education for the Future

Clearing The Air: Italy’s Struggle With Pollution

The Mad Revival of Bobsledding in Cortina

Hilda: The Low-Emission Cow

Road to Zero Waste

Climate Change: Future Scenarios

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