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In Montecarlo and Sanremo the Festival for the Earth

International event from November 6 with spaces also dedicated to art and music in the midst of the Italian debate on a new development model.

In Montecarlo and Sanremo the Festival for the Earth

Greta Thunberg and her movement have mobilized the world, there is no doubt. But the state of health of the planet also needs science, updated research and comparison. The Festival For The Earth which opens in the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco on 6 and 7 November it is the first global opportunity for discussion after the UN assembly dedicated to climate change. It is the fourth edition and after two days in the Principality, Villa Nobel in Sanremo will welcome scientists, creatives, researchers and from all over the world. High-level meetings are announced in which to highlight eco-responsible lifestyles and sustainable business models.

The 2019 edition as a cross-border event arrives in Italy in the midst of a heated political debate on environmental issues, a new development model and provisions on renewable sources. It will be useful for politics to reap the benefits of such an important event. In Sanremo, the National Geographic marine biologist, Giovanni Chimienti, will illustrate the submerged gardens of the deep seas. With Luigi Galimberti of Sfera Agricola and Barbara Ruffoni, of the Experimental Floriculture Institute of Sanremo he will also discuss the future of agriculture. Silvia Fontana, Ambassador of Peace for the Institute for Economics and Peace, will instead address the specific theme "Climate change, conflicts and migratory flows: mechanisms of global influences and responses".

A space is dedicated tothe artistic interventions e athe dialogues between art and science . Giuseppe La Spada will present his education project for the defense of the seas We are drop, Freddy Paul Grunert and Cristina Fiordimela will illustrate the European Sciart project and the traveling exhibition Resonance Festival III. Matteo Galbiati and Luciano Maciotta will discuss Art as a testimony of Green Energy with the organization of Espoarte. For music, Marta Ziccardi and Franco Pistono will present the Ambient Music project of Arpa-Piemonte, with the participation of students from the Ciampini Boccardo institute in Novi Ligure.

Ma changes climate change and sustainability they can not proceed without involving the worldor of work, of the economy. The promoters of the Festival, like the non-ideological environmental movements, are aware of this. They then set up a working table to understand what contribution ethical entrepreneurship can make. Saturday 8 November, debate between Claudia Torlasco (President of Aidda Nazionale), Sabina Airoldi (Thetys Institute), Barbara Amerio (Amer Group) and Barbara Borsotto (Daphnè ). Industry plays a decisive role in the exploitation of natural resources and in the marketing of products. Lifestyles can change in those parts of the world where they are collapsing, while there is a push to review policies towards those countries that have not yet reached the minimum levels and live below the poverty line.

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