Let’s make space for species

The series of webinars of the CASCADE Project was broadcasted on November 2022.The first ones, called “LET’S MAKE SPACE FOR SPECIES” are focused on the development of soft restoration skills and species recovery ability, with a particular reference to the Project Pilot Area that includes Torre Guaceto, Canale Reale Punta della Contessa and Melendugno. During […]

The man and the sea

With the fifth and final event dedicated to the theme of Adriatic’s marine and coastal environments sustainable use, the first cycle of awareness-raising events in the Torre Guaceto Reserve ended.  SEALAB focused on the value and the importance of seas and oceans for life on earth and both living beings and ecosystems survival. The workshop […]

Step-by-step towards awareness

High school students walked through the Mediterranean scrub and reached the beach to allow observation of the different coastal habitats, the MPA wetland and the Aragonese Tower with its archaeological display.  

Closer to Nature

A great event took place in Torre Guaceto on October 27th 2022.  It was important because of the involvement of young people and an opportunity to raise a more attentive generation closer to Nature, aware of territory preservation’s positive effects.  This was the core of the third event of CASCADE Project “YOU ARE WHAT YOU […]

Diving into the beauty

On October 8th, 2022, at the Torre Guaceto Reserve divers and snorkelling enthusiasts discovered the marine habitats of the Torre Guaceto MPA. The Al Gawsit Visitor Centre will host the SeaLab dedicated to the emergency arising from the presence of waste and plastics in the sea and on the seabed. The event is organised by […]

Fifty little big explorers

It was a beautiful day for the children of the “Ignazio Falconieri” School in Monteroni di Lecce and the “Leonardo da Vinci” Institute in Cavallino. Fifty little big explorers, with curiosity and enthusiasm, crossed the Reserve to discover the beauty and the vulnerability of its precious ecosystem, crossed the Reserve to discover the importance of […]