COORDINAMENTO AGROECOLOGIA SICILIA

The Sicilian Agroecology Coordination has also played an important role against the indiscriminate use of pesticides, also in the fight against mosquitoes in urban environments. In fact, to combat the excessive presence of mosquitoes, public administrations, private companies and individual citizens often carry out repeated pesticide interventions, pouring […]

The Agroecology Coordination also collaborated on the Legislative Decree No. 2213 of 11 May 2021, regarding “Provisions for the support of agroecology and for the protection of the agricultural, forestry and rural sectors”. The Bill, first signed by Senator Fabrizio Trentacoste, synchronously retraces the Regional Law. 21/2021 of […]

On 13 December 2021, the meeting entitled: “From Agenda 2030 to the Sicilian Law 21/2021 on agroecology” was held in Agrigento. During the meeting, institutional representatives and sector experts met. The meeting, organized by the Sicily Agroecology Coordination, and also promoted by the Order of Agronomists and Forestry […]

On 4 March 2022, the conference entitled: “From the 2030 agenda to the Sicilian Law 21/2021 on Agrogeology” was held at the Marconi Congress Center in Alcamo (TP). It was an interesting discussion and day of study where the law 21/2021 of the Sicilian Region on Agroecology was […]

On 22 November 2019, the conference was held on the theme “A new policy for the protection of the environment and human health – Towards Agenda 2030”. The conference was organized by the Order of Agronomists and Forestry Doctors, chaired by Maria Giovanna Mangione, in the Luca Crescente […]

The land of Sicily is probably one of the most unique and rare places that exists in the world and, almost always, those who were born there and live there do not realize it. This awareness, unfortunately, is rarer than one might think and only a few people, […]

The global agricultural system is undergoing, especially in recent years, an evolution of considerable dimensions and the repercussions of which will be much more evident in future years. The change affects the entire vision which involves not only the way of producing food and other ecosystem services but […]

The Sicily Agroecology Coordination is the working group that, since 2017, has followed and developed the text of the Legislative Decree no. 533 of 02 April 2019 – XVII Legislature of the Sicilian Region on: “Actions to defend health, the ecosystem, biodiversity and the quality of Sicilian agricultural […]

The Sicilian Agroecology Coordination has learned from online photos and reports from some citizens that on 8 November 2023 a weed control operation was carried out in the area of the town center of Syracuse, based on glyphosate, thus contravening the specifications for the use of the produced […]

The Sicilian Coordination of Agroecology, at its meeting on 5 February 2024, approved the organization of the 1st International Congress of Mediterranean Agroecology. The Congress is an event organized with the Italian Association of Agroforestry (AIAF) and the Italian Association of Agroecology (AIDA). The choice of the location […]