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Bolsena Lago d’Europa

Association for the protection of the lake

The lake’s condition

Lake Bolsena is beautiful but also very vulnerable. What is its current condition?

Waste water

Nowadays the lake basin’s sewer system isn’t working well. What are its conditions precisely? What can we do?

Agriculture

Farming is an important activity in the territories surrounding Lake Bolsena and is a source of many quality products.

Geothermal energy

There are many geothermal projects currently underway around the lake. What do they involve? Do they create any risks?

Motorboats

Each form of navigation has different consequences for the health of the lake. Let’s see how and why.

Eutrophication

In Lake Bolsena the eutrophication process has begun. What does that mean? What can we do to stop it?

Swimming conditions

The lake’s inviting waters are for everyone to enjoy. Let’s protect their quality.

Natura 2000

Lake Bolsena is an important site on the Nature 2000 European network. What is it all about? What measures are being taken to safeguard the area?

Fishing

Since ancient times, fishing has been a key productive activity in the area. What are the issues which are relevant today?

Tourism

Tourism plays an important role together with the other activities of the area. What’s its future?

Education

“Learning about the lake”, our educational project: The best way to protect the lake is to make sure that future generations learn to love it early on.

Legislation

In case of emergency, what legal provisions exist to protect the lake?

Bio-district

Let’s all come to an agreement for sustainable governance of the land.

Lake Bolsena is very beautiful, but also very vulnerable. We are a group of European citizens committed to its protection.

News

BLEU 2021

Dear friends, dear members of BLEU, The year 2020 has now passed, but many unanswered questions from this very special year remain with us. COVID 19 has raised (more…)

Work in progress – January 2021

In our last post of the ‘work in progress’ section (June 2020) we presented the agreement via which Talete and the public administration units (more…)

Happy Birthday Geothermal Committee! (with a gift from France)

The "Geothermal Committee" which unites 30 municipalities in Upper Tuscia, all affected (more…)

For peasant agriculture

Struck by the spread of hazelnut monoculture on the Alfina Plateau and the consequent destruction of the rural landscape and its biodiversity, the internationally renowned (more…)

Appeal to the TAR (Regional Administrative Court) – update on Castel Giorgio

On October 14, a first hearing was held at the Lazio TAR re: appeals from the municipalities (more…)

Geothermal self-certification

In a recent article by the Environmental Observatory of Lake Bolsena one can find the answer to the following riddle: why do Italian open-cycle geothermal plants (more…)

Guardian of the Environment – interview with Piero Bruni

With the feast of St. Francis on October 4th, the “Days of Creation 2020” celebration, dedicated to the care for life and human (more…)

Regional Energy Plan – call for participation

The Regional Energy Plan for Lazio (PER) for which an almost final draft is available, is to be approved soon. The PER defines concrete (more…)

Geothermia – The incredible case of Agnano

An incredible thing has happened in Agnano, a town located in the caldera of the same name in the Municipality of Pozzuoli, in the (more…)

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A didactic project

Learning about the lake”, our educational project: The best way to protect the lake is to make sure that future generations learn to love it early on.

Bio-district

Let’s all come to an agreement for sustainable governance of the land.

Monitoring

The "Associazione Lago di Bolsena" carries out monthly pelagic monitoring of temperature and oxygen with a multi-parameter probe.

Our subjects

the most important for the protection of the lake

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Waste water

Nowadays the lake basin’s sewer system isn’t working well. What are its conditions precisely? What can we do?
Read more

Waste water
Agriculture

Farming is an important activity in the territories surrounding Lake Bolsena and is a source of many quality products.
Read more

Agriculture
Geothermal energy

There are many geothermal projects currently underway around the lake. What do they involve? Do they create any risks?
Read more

Geothermal energy