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The Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) is an Italian research centre [5] dedicated to climate and climate related research, including climate variability, its causes and consequences, [6] carried out through numerical models ranging from Global Earth System to regional models within the Euro-Mediterranean area.
The Eurac Research premises at night. Eurac Research is a private research center headquartered in Bolzano, South Tyrol.The center has eleven institutes and five centers. Eurac Research has more than 800 partners spread across 56 countr
Due to climate change, Italy has been increasing efforts to produce and consume more renewable or "green" energy to reduce their carbon emissions. Italy is highly dependent on imported energy; and is the second largest importer of natural gas in Europe which comes from Russia. [9] Some electricity is also imported, including nuclear power from ...
Italy's stunning Lake Como has long been associated with the high life, but its water level is now lower than ever as the world's glacial lakes dry up. Climate change is shrinking Italy's iconic ...
Italy is located in southern Europe and it is also considered a part of western Europe, [12] between latitudes 35° and 47° N, and longitudes 6° and 19° E.To the north, Italy borders Switzerland, France, Austria and Slovenia and is roughly delimited by the Alpine watershed, enclosing the Po Valley and the Venetian Plain.
Bolzano (Italian: [bolˈtsaːno] ⓘ or [bolˈdzaːno]; German: Bozen [ˈboːtsn̩] ⓘ; Ladin: Balsan or Bulsan) is the capital city of South Tyrol (officially the province of Bolzano), Northern Italy. With a population of 108,245, Bolzano is also by far the largest city in South Tyrol and the third largest in historical Tyrol.
Alpine arc. The geographic area of the Alpine Convention covers a 190,717 km 2 or 73,636 sq mi encompassing 5867 municipalities (data from 2013). The Alpine Range as defined by the Alpine Convention stretches across 1,200 km or 746 mi, through eight states, and its maximum width is 300 km or 186 mi, between Bavaria and Northern Italy.
Gerhard Benl, Über Südtiroler Erdpyramiden und ihre Entstehung (About the earth pyramides in South Tyrol and their formation), in «Jahrbuch des Vereins zum Schutz der Alpenpflanzen und -tiere» (Yearbook of the Club for the protection of alpine plants and animals), Verein zum Schutz der Bergwelt (Club for the protection of the mountains), 31, Munich, 1966.