05.05.2022 Cycle of meetings CAFFÈ EUROPE - "Europe and the environment: the resource water"

Councillor for the Environment of the City of Venice Assessore 

Luisella Pavan-Woolfe, Director of the Office in Venice of the Council of Europe

Vito Borrelli, Deputy Chief of the Representative of the European Commission in Italy 

Angela Pomaro, CNR-ISMAR National Council of Research, Institute of Marine 

Francesca Santoro, UNESCO - The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

Modera: Efrem Tassinato, jornalist, Responsabie National Secretariat UNAGA

 

It was present also Věra Jourová, European Commissioner on values and transparency. 

The management of water resources and marine ecosystems is directly involved in combating climate change, which is an integral part of European policy through the blue economy which will help to reach the objectives of the European Green Deal and other European initiatives on biodiversity and environmental sustainability. For this reason, the directive 2000/60/CE (Pictures on water - DQA) introduced an innovative approach in European water legislation, both from an environmental and administrative-management point of view.