Mesopotamia and the Marshland are drying up

What? 

Really?

Yes, MESOPOTAMIA IS DRYING !!!!

 Do you know the Garden of Eden where the civilization start and where humans start to live in community, start to make bread, beer, homes, agriculture, breeding, farming and so on... that place, after the time of Saddam now is drying again.

Take a look to these pictures shooted few days ago and compare with the ones that I took on 2013 and 2014!

Few days ago:

My pictures taken last Summer 2014:

one year to the IWA conference on Wetland system.....

One year from now to the next important IWA Specialist Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control that will be held in Poland early September 2016!

Join the web site for detailed information at www.icws2016.org

take a look to the conference topics at icws2016 - conference themes

WETPOL CONFERENCE 2015.... are you ready to go?

I was at the first Wetpol conference in Gent few years ago ... it is really great place to understand the news and join this technology with a lot of expert people!

The conference addresses the latest advances in the field of wetland nutrient and pollution transformations, ecosystem valuation and pollution control in natural and constructed wetlands.

stay tuned @ www.wetpol.org

wetlands @ Milan EXPO 2015

Hello, back from my trip to Milan Expo 2015! I want to show you few pictures of the wetlands built there.
One is in present around the whole Expo Area. In the Expo original project there where a big water area.... but now just few special spots like this one:

A big surprise was for me the USA pavillion! Great message and interesting videos inside.
Outside a typha reedbed welcome you in the main entrance!