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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

Lake Bolsena fights to preserve itself

The Municipalities of the Lake Bolsena district oppose attempts to industrialise the territory and are organising initiatives to raise (more…)

Geothermal energy at Castel Giorgio: latest developments

On 31st July the Council of Ministers, despite the clear NO expressed by the regions of Umbria and Lazio, by the municipalities of the district (more…)

The municipalities meet the people – 14 September 2019

As our readers well know, geothermal energy and the worrying increase in agricultural areas devoted to growing hazelnut trees are among (more…)

Pesticides, arsenic and radon: in Viterbo an extraordinary city council

On Thursday 11 July at 3.30pm an extraordinary city council, open to the public, was held at the (more…)

The school works for the defence of the lake

With the end of the scholastic year, the educational project "Knowing Lake Bolsena, a sustainable business opportunity" ended with (more…)

Work in progress – July 2019

On 9 July a hearing was held before the VIII Regional Commission, which was convened – as announced in the previous news – to explain delays to restoration work on the (more…)

Work in progress – May/June 2019

Delays in the restoration of the lake sewage system are accumulating. The work on the lifting stations of the ring canal is almost finished (more…)

Public meeting, 26th July 2019

A year has passed since our last meeting. Much has been done, much remains to be done. We want to talk about what has been and what can be, together with the (more…)

Round table for eco-sustainable agriculture – 9 June 2019

On Sunday June 9, as part of the program of Environment Days 2019, there will be a meeting / round table entitled (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