Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020: Alessandra Conversi introduces the opening plenary speaker Nainoa Thompson
The Senior Researcher (CNR-Ismar-Lerici), in her role as co-chair, speaks to a room packed with more than 3000 marine scientists, on Feb 16. Nainoa Thompson is the first native Hawaiian in 600 to practice the ancient Polynesian art of navigation, without the aid of modern instruments. His work has led to the cultural recovery of this navigation tradition, connected to the awareness of the value of ocean resources and of the climate change threat. Film available
- Assessing the human footprint on the sea-floor of coastal systems: the case of the Venice Lagoon, Italy
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Thursday 06 June 2019Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group, publishes a study by Ismar researchers on the effect of human activity on the sea floor of the Venice Lagoon.
