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HAVENS OF SICILY TO ENHANCE THE ZINGARO RESERVE

Written by Luca Sciacchitano - 07/06/2010

The Riserva dello Zingaro , Trapani , will star in the new show Paradises of Sicily that the association Making Environment organized as part of a path of exploitation of protected areas in Sicily. "After the events of last year Madonie Nebrodi and Alcantara - says the regional coordinator of Making Environment, Nicolò Nicolosi - you want to focus attention on this subject to 30 years of " March of the Gypsy "that led to the birth of first natural island green lung ". The event which will take place between San Vito Lo Capo, Custonaci and Castellammare del Golfo, from Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 June, attended by the top national and regional Making Environment, representatives of the regional government , institutions and local economic operators and the Commission of the Environment Senate , with its president Antonio D´ Ali. During the event will be inaugurated the photographic exhibition by Antonio Cusimano .
The conference presentation of the initiative is scheduled for Thursday, June 10 at 19.30 in the council of San Vito Lo Capo, which will be attended anthropologist Antonino Buttitta , Jerome Cusimano , Director of Cultural Heritage , University of Palermo , and the regional coordinator of Environment Making Nicolò Nicolosi . The evening will be devoted to folk traditions , sounds and tastes of the territory.
Friday 11th at 10.30 in Custonaci guided tour of the nature reserve of Mount Hood : "The recovery of the Tower of Tuna" . To 13 with space to food products and culinary traditions of the territory in collaboration with students from the vocational status for hotel and catering " Ignatius and Vincenzo Florio " . At 18 in Castellammare del Golfo in the council roundtable on " Nature, Culture and Myth in the Riserva dello Zingaro " with Nicolò Nicolosi , regional coordinator Making Environment Sicily, Marzio Bresciani , mayor of Castellammare del
Gulf , Francesco Maria Raimondo , director of the Department of Botanical Sciences , University of Palermo , Joseph Barbera , director of the department Arboree University of Palermo, Silvano Riggio , Professor of Ecology at the University of Palermo , Sebastiano Tusa , superintendent of the sea , John Curatolo , vice president of the University Consortium
of the Province of Trapani, Andrea Santulli , director of the Institute of Marine Biology
University Consortium of the Province of Trapani, Giovanni D´ Anna Cnr of Castellammare del Golfo . Moderator: rof . Jerome Cusimano , director of the Cultural Heritage Department of the University of Palermo. Conclusions by Guido Lo Porto , honorary president of Making Environment Sicily, Fausto Giuseppe Militello , national vice president of Environment Making Sicily, Girolamo Turano President of the Province of Trapani, Roberto Di Mauro , Regional Minister for Territory and environment . At 20.30 the aromas and flavors of the Gulf of Castellammare.
Saturday 12 at 10.30 at the Hotel Calampiso roundtable : "The environment , the hospitality , traditions : what policies to grow the economy , protect the territory , creating new jobs ." Imterverranno Matthew David Salvatore Rizzo, mayor of San Vito Lo Capo, Mario Pellegrino , mayor of Custonaci , Vincent Bertolino , director of the Zingaro Nature Reserve , Daniela Lima , coordinator Making Environment Palermo , Salvatore Braschi , rsponsabile Amp Egadi Islands to Do
Environment , Salvatore Giglione , general manager of the regional state forests , Marco Salerno , general manager of the Regional Tourism, Antonio Caruso , special commissioner dell´Ircac , David Durante, president of Confindustria Trapani , John Catania , executive programming and funding major events of the Province of Trapani , Angel Mncuso , President Federcoopesca Sicily, Maurizio Giannone , tourism expert . Moderated by Gianfranco D´ Anna , Deputy Rai GR Parlamento . The conclusions will be entrusted to Antonino Buttitta , an anthropologist at the University of Palermo , Vincenzo Pepe , national president of Making Environment, Antonio D´Ali , chairman of the Environment Committee of the Senate. At 15 national and regional coordination meeting Making Environment, at 17.30 " Gypsy : guided tour of the Reserve and performance of the musical band of the Forest Service with the intervention
the Commanding General of the Forestry , Peter Ptolemy.
Sunday 13th , in the morning and return of the conclusion of the event participants.
The event is organized in collaboration with Ars , Province of Trapani, regional departments of Tourism and Agricultural Resources , the Zingaro Nature Reserve , IRCAC , Municipalities of Castellammare del Golfo , Custonaci and San Vito lo Capo , the regional department of State Forests and Auto Europe .

Source: vivienna.it

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Paradisi di Sicilia per valorizzare lo Zingaro