Quarry Life Award è un concorso che mira a sensibilizzare sul valore della biodiversità nelle cave e a condividere nuove best practices.
HeidelbergCement ti invita a presentare una proposta per realizzare progetti di biodiversità nei suoi siti estrattivi presenti in tutto il mondo entro il 18 novembre 2021.
I premi, fino a un massimo di € 30.000 euro, verranno assegnati nel 2022.
Inizio 5° edizione: Maggio 2021
10 Giu 2022
The national and international jury members visit our quarrying sites and learn more about the QLA projects from the participants.
16 Feb 2022
Entra nel vivo la fase finale della 2^ edizione italiana del Quarry Life Award con il primo sopralluogo nell’ex cava ripristinata a bosco di Castenedolo (BS) per i team dei sei progetti selezionati. Un’occasione per i “finalisti” di esplorare il sito che ospiterà i loro progetti a favore della biodiversità e per conoscere il progetto di ripristino che ne ha fatto il più grande bosco di pianura di tutta la Lombardia.
16 Feb 2022
For the fifth edition of the Quarry Life Award, five International Jury members have been nominated to assess the projects for International Awards. They will work simultaneously with the national juries, but focusing on different evaluation criteria.
Trees of the new plain forest of “Collina di Santa Giustina” in Castenedolo are still too young to provide adequate shelter for forest bats. And for now, in fact, among reported species with our bioacoustic monitoring project there are only or small anthropophilic species (which find refuge in homes and other artifacts), such as Pipistrellus kuhlii, pipistrellus pipistrellus and Hypsugo savii, or skilled flying species. (which reach here starting from shelters located in suitable places several...
Leggi di più
After the fantastic evening of June 4, 2022, when many adults and children enthusiastically participated in the First Spring BAT NIGHT of Castenedolo, it is imperative to try to give an answer on how many species of bats frequent the Castenedolo Wood. The process of verification and analysis of bioacoustic material recorded during these first months of the project is leading to the first interesting results. Up to now about 400 Gigabytes of files have been processed, allowing us to confirm the...
Leggi di più
Every year our Centro Studi Naturalistici Arcadia identifies a Brescia locality that is little or at all not known from the point of view of the distribution of bat fauna to organize an awareness event aimed at the knowledge and protection of bats. The First Bat Night in Castenedolo took place on Saturday 4 June 2022. During this type of events we try to make the bats known using equipment and methodologies capable of capturing ultrasounds emitted by them while searching for prey or to move.
Leggi di più
