Author: Olivia Terragni

I'm a journalist who has studied architecture or an architect who writes. I've a Master's Degree in History and Philosophy and a Master's Degree in Architecture. I developed my expertise is in Energy Saving, International Environmental Law, Urban Planning and Sustainable Water Management. As an architect I trust in sustainable living, as a historian in human development and in cooperation.
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Recycling Movies to Raise Awareness Campaign

EU-Greater Manchester-based (UK) recycling project, Life+ Up and Forward, working to increase waste prevention and recycling in low performing urban areas, held its first seminar on 3 September 2014 at the central location of Bridgewater Hall...

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Climate change: Happening Now (VIDEO)

EU – The final draft of  Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2014 (IPCC), that looks at the most recent physical science of climate change, has demonstrated that climate has changed...

This What Resistance Looks Like! Activists Fight Back Against Trade Deals 0

This What Resistance Looks Like! Activists Fight Back Against Trade Deals

EU_Three upcoming trade deals: the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) according to digital rights activists, development NGOs, environmental groups, farmers’ organizations,...

Europe Blue Heart under attack 0

Europe Blue Heart under attack

EU – The European Commission has set an ambitious target of achieving good ecological status for all Europe’s rivers by 2015, but rivers, used mainly for water supply, energy production, irrigation and transportation, in many...

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European Seas Face Grave Danger

EU – A recent assessment by the European Environment Agency (EEA) showed that the continuous changes related to over-exploitation of natural resources, causing biodiversity loss, climate change and other human activities that continue to...

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The Challenges of the World’s Food Systems

EU – Food, water and energy systems are becoming increasingly vulnerable: over the next 20 years the global demand for energy and water, is projected to rise by 40%. The food system, linked to...

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World’s Top 10 Most Polluted Places

Blacksmith Institute and Green Cross Switzerland have released the 2013 report of the world’s polluted places: the result of 2,000 risk assessments at contaminated sites in 49 countries. The horrible top ten list covers a...