On the occasion of the FAI (Italian Environmental Fund) Biodiversity Days, held over the weekends of May 23-24–25, 2025, Dr Emilio Guerrieri, coordinator of the ASTER project and researcher at CNR-IPSP, gave a talk titled “Dialogue on Biodiversity.”
The event took place at the Cittadella of Alessandria, as part of a broader initiative to raise awareness about biodiversity. (eventbrite.com)
During his talk, Dr Guerrieri presented the goals of the ASTER project, which focuses on promoting sustainable agricultural practices and protecting biodiversity within agro-ecological systems. He shared key results achieved so far, emphasizing the crucial role of scientific research in supporting biodiversity conservation and enhancing crop resilience.
The presentation was well received by the audience, sparking thoughtful reflections on the connection between agriculture, research, and environmental conservation. The event served as an important opportunity to engage the public with biodiversity issues and highlight the pivotal role of research in fostering more sustainable farming systems.