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- Name
- ARPA Sicilia
- Native name
- ARPA Sicilia
- Address
- Viale Cristoforo Colombo
- Zipcode
- 90149
- City
- Palermo
- Country
- Italy
- Phone
- 0039 091598260
- Email
- arpa@arpa.sicilia.it
- Centre Website
- https://www.arpa.sicilia.it
organisation profile
- The Regional Agency for the Protection of the Environment is established by art. 90 of Regional Law 6/2001 (amended and supplemented by Article 94 of Regional Law No. 4/2003 and by Article 35 of Regional Law No. 9/2004). Equipped with public legal personality, technical, managerial and administrative autonomy, it is placed under the supervision of the Regional Department of the Territory and the Environment of the Sicilian Region from which the programmatic guidelines are issued.
Arpa Sicilia carries out activities related to the exercise of public functions for environmental protection integrated according to the new law 132/2016:
monitoring, control and environmental protection aimed at promoting cultural behaviors aimed at sustainable development;
technical, analytical and control assessment, processing, evaluation, documentation related to the prevention and environmental protection functions, as well as provision of support services to the Region, to local health unit companies and to hospitals;
consultancy, investigation and technical-scientific assistance in favor of private entities and institutions;
organization and management of the company information system for the validation of the data collected and supply of the regional information system for the environment;
promotion of basic and applied research initiatives;
activation of environmental management and accounting systems;
drafting of the Regional Yearbook of Environmental Data collected by the Agency;
support to the Region for the preparation of the report on the state of the environment;
promotion and implementation of environmental education, communication, training, professional updating in environmental matters;
protection, control and monitoring of marine, river, lake ecosystems and the natural environment;
cooperation with bodies and institutions operating in the field of collective prevention and environmental protection.
ARPA Sicilia operates, for the knowledge and for the control and protection of the environment, in continuous comparison with the territorial context, in connection with the system of the Regional and Provincial Agencies for the Protection of the Environment, with attention to emerging issues, to support from institutions and bodies.
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edmo metadata
- EDMO record id
- 5527
- Collating centre
- National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography (OGS)
- Latest update
- 28 April 2022 9:02:37 PM
