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Forests
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What happens to water when we lose the forest?
Take the 100 largest cities on our planet: when we think about their taps, most people picture huge technological plants or artificial reservoirs. The truth…
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How does chlorophyll photosynthesis work?
Learn how chlorophyll-based photosynthesis works, why half of the world’s oxygen comes from the ocean, and how to support scientific reforestation with WOWnature.
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Reforestation: what it is, benefits and how to take part in real projects
Discover what reforestation is, how it works, the benefits for climate, biodiversity and soil, and how to take part in real projects to protect forests.
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How many forests are there in Italy?
Italy is becoming an increasingly green country: in recent years, the area covered by woodland has increased to around 38% of the national territory, exceeding…
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Is snow good for trees?
Snow, silent woods, snow-covered mountains. A scene we associate with winter and nature’s rest. But beneath that white blanket, in the woods and reforested areas,…
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Why do forests make us feel good?
Walking in a forest, sitting in the shade of a tree, spending time in nature: it’s not just a pleasure, but a real panacea for…
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WOWnature: Italian leader in the European “3 Billion Trees” campaign
Three billion trees by 2030: European Green Deal to plant trees and protect forests and biodiversity The European Union has launched an ambitious initiative: to…
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Why is the Amazon rainforest so important?
Maybe you can live without coffee. Maybe you can even live without a car. And you can probably live without the latest smartphone model. But…
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Opera Verde: WOWnature’s TV series about superforests on Rai 3
Opera Verde is the first TV series to bring the best stories of reforestation and environmental protection to television. Airing on Rai 3 on September…
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How to increase CO2 storage in forests
Learn how we can increase the CO2 storage of existing forests through responsible forest management interventions such as selective thinning and species selection. We take…
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The effects of climate crisis on forests
The climate crisis and biodiversity loss are two interconnected problems that threaten our planet’s forests. This article explores how climate change affects forest species and…
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Trees multiply fish
In the Venice lagoon, new trees will restore old abandoned fishing valleys. Tamerisk, blackthorn, thorny olive trees, and junipers will consolidate banks and promote biodiversity…