IDÆA is devoted to the study of the natural and anthropogenic changes occurring in the ecosystems of the geosphere using chemical and geochemical tools. IDÆA is focussed on the changes related to climate and those involving toxicity increases for organisms and humans.
The IDÆA research activities are based on the expertise of its personnel in environmental sciences, analytical chemistry, geochemistry, hydrology and biotechnology. These researchers have a consolidated record of publication in leading scientific journals, participation in international projects, contribution to the remediation of major environmental accidents, identification of environmental problems and study of climate and global change.