Smart Bay Santa Teresa
Smart Bay Santa Teresa
A natural laboratory of research, technology, sustainable tourism and mussel farming. ENEA, CNR and INGV, Municipality of Lerici, Scuola di Mare S. Teresa and Cooperativa Mitilicoltori Associati, with the contribution of all users of the Bay, collaborate to make the Bay of S. Teresa an ecosystem model to contrast the effects of climate change

Research

Mollusc farming

Technology

Local authority

Sustainable tourism
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Observe and ask to the researchers or Scuola di Mare about the on-going projects. Do not touch or remove any marine and terrestrial organisms or experimental systems, but help us to control that ecosystems and technological items are kept in places
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Mimesis – Biodiversity and the use of the World. Residential experience: emotion, thinking, action (28-31 August 2025)
‘Man is the most mimic of all beings and by means of mimicry he acquires all knowledge’ - Aristotle poetics (IV,2). With more anthropological precision, man is integrally mimicking animal. That is to say, only man “understands” the interactions of the Real. We must...
Smart Bay Santa Teresa presents “MIMESIS – Biodiversity and use of the world”, a transdisciplinary educational journey to understand nature-human “ecosystem”, across science, art, emotion and relationship
Launching from 28 to 31 August 2025 in Lerici (La Spezia) is ‘MIMESIS - Biodiversity and use of the world’, an innovative and transdisciplinary training course combining ecology, philosophy, positive psychology and art, designed for researchers, educators,...
The Oyster Project 2024- Mussels and Oysters for Bay Regeneration
From June to early August 2024, Smart Bay S. Teresa hosted the children and teens from WWF Travels campus, organized by Verdeacqua and Scuola di Mare, who spent 7 weeks to discovering the underwater wonders of the bay. These young citizens contributed to the...