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Giulio Castelli

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Assistant Professor in water resources management at University of Florence | https://cercachi.unifi.it/p-doc2-0-0-A-3f2b3b2f352e30.html

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Panel rebukes EU nations for seeking ouster of UN’s Albanese over Israel-Gaza remarks Review committee says the antisemitism allegations against the special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories are “rooted in disinformation.”

A United Nations committee empowered to review complaints against the U.N.’s special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories has dismissed allegations of antisemitism against Francesca Albanese as being based on disinformation.

17.02.2026 21:00 — 👍 81    🔁 32    💬 4    📌 7
How a Remote Valley in Chile Was Protected for the Future: Cochamó Forever! | Patagonia
YouTube video by Patagonia How a Remote Valley in Chile Was Protected for the Future: Cochamó Forever! | Patagonia

How a Remote Valley in #Chile Was Protected for the Future: #Cochamó Forever! | #Patagonia

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii0v...

16.02.2026 16:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I am on a technical mission to #Liwa Oasis, in the #Emirates.

Liwa is a crescent-shaped oasis that sits atop a freshwater mound on the edge of the #EmptyQuarter Desert and is one of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s two high-quality and shallow aquifer systems.

www.instagram.com/p/DUvFzugj-e...

14.02.2026 12:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We are proud to share the outcome of a long and inspiring international collaboration:

Our article “Global dataset of sand dams: location, characteristics and geospatial attributes” is now published in @nature.com's Scientific Data.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

09.02.2026 09:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I am delighted to join the amazing effort to develop the #Water #Ecomuseum of Douiret-Sbâa in Morocco, together with Global Network of Water Museums (UNESCO-IHP) and the Douiret-Sbâa Association for Local Development.

Discover more at: www.watermuseums.net/network/ecom...

05.02.2026 12:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Convegno - IDRA 2026 - Napoli Nel periodo compreso tra il 9 e l’11 settembre 2026 si svolgerà a Napoli, presso il Centro Congressi della Stazione Marittima, il XL Convegno Nazionale di Idraulica e Costruzioni Idrauliche IDRA 2026....

📣 Call for Abstracts | IDRA 2026 (Napoli, 9–11 September 2026)

Session S2-05 — Multi-, inter-, and transdisciplinary approaches for water resources management.

Abstract deadline: 15 February 2026  
Submit via the official conference platform:  www.convegno-idra.it/convegno-2/

03.02.2026 17:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The 5th International Conference on African Rivers, Rabat The 5th International Conference on African Rivers: Research, Development, and Innovation. Join us on Rabat, Morocco, from July 6 to 8, 2026.

I am happy to join the #ScientificCommittee of the 5th International Conference on African Rivers - icar2026.org - in #Rabat, #Morocco.

Deadline for submission is March 30th, 2026: lnkd.in/dRqzZJns

31.01.2026 21:29 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A new post on #Terracedlandscapes in #Zaghouan, #Tunisia 🇹🇳, on #Warid

www.instagram.com/p/DUG-6M6DHF...

31.01.2026 10:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our January 2026 issue is released.
www.nature.com/natwater/vol...

28.01.2026 18:16 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Great to see Italian hydrologists active on @bsky.app!

28.01.2026 18:47 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ricordare, per l’Olocausto e per tutto - Jacobin Italia Pubblichiamo il discorso che Tomaso Montanari, rettore dell’Università per stranieri di Siena, ha pronunciato in occasione della Giornata della Memoria

Pubblichiamo il discorso che Tomaso Montanari, rettore dell’Università di Siena per stranieri, ha pronunciato in occasione della Giornata della Memoria

jacobinitalia.it/ricordare-pe...

27.01.2026 14:53 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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World Enters “Era of Global Water Bankruptcy” UN Scientists Formally Define New Post-Crisis Reality for Billions Flagship report calls for fundamental reset of global water agenda as irreversible damage pushes many basins beyond recovery

unu.edu/inweh/news/w...

24.01.2026 16:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Water Harvesting Lab - UNIFI | LinkedIn Water Harvesting Lab - UNIFI | 18 followers on LinkedIn. The water for food security hub at the University of Florence | The Water Harvesting Lab (WHLab) of the Department of Agriculture, Food, Enviro...

Our #waterharvesting Lab has a LinkedIn page: www.linkedin.com/company/wate...

Follow us for information on our projects!

23.01.2026 10:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I have some new posts on the Instagram page #Warid

#Warid it is just a side project that I use to archive pictures of #Waterharvesting and #traditionaltechnologies, just like a photo dump.

Feel free to have a look and follow it: www.instagram.com/warid.blog/

21.01.2026 13:34 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New paper on a #Cocreation approach for #Oasis Ecomuseum in Douiret-Sbâa (#Morocco), developed with the Global Network of #WaterMuseums

#OpenAccess at: www.bio-conferences.org/articles/bio...

17.01.2026 09:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Check out our paper on the Italian #ECRs perspective on #science for #sustainableagriculture, developed in the #AISSAUnder40 Conference!

17.01.2026 08:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Colonial Studies | ScuolaNormaleSuperiore

Colonial Studies Spring School, @sns.it Pisa

www.sns.it/it/evento/co...

⏰ deadline for application: Feb 10th

13.01.2026 14:37 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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I am pleased to collaborate with the #Mediterranean #Limnalities Lab at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne, in the framework of our collaboration in the @euniwell.bsky.social project.

mediterranean.uni-koeln.de/people/membe...

10.01.2026 20:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Sostegno allo studio per giovani palestinesi Unifi insieme a Fondazione Il Cuore si scioglie e Unicoop Firenze promuove iniziativa con la collaborazione di una rete di partner

A project to support the education of young #Palestinians is being launched, with the University of Florence working alongside several partners.

Italian version: www.unifi.it/it/news/sost...
English version: www.unifi.it/en/news/stud...

#Palestine #Gaza #UniversityOfFlorence #UNIFI

02.01.2026 20:22 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A new issue of the Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development (JAEID) is online!

The issue 119(2) covers multiple topics, from mountain development in #Algeria to spice diversity assessment and ethnobotany in #Ethiopia: www.jaeid.it/index.php/ja...

30.12.2025 09:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We are pleased to inform you that the Journal of #Agriculture and #Environment for International #Development (#JAEID) has been indexed in the AGRIS database – International System for Agricultural Science and Technology of FAO

www.jaeid.it/index.php/ja...

www.fao.org/agris/

22.12.2025 10:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I participated to the “Traditional Water and Land Management Systems Scientific Symposium”, organized by #FutureFoodInstitute and the @icomos.bsky.social International Scientific Committee on Water and Heritage

futurefoodinstitute.org/2025/12/02/s...

Looking forward to working together next year!

17.12.2025 17:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Enhancing groundwater resources through managed aquifer recharge: A SWAT application in arid southeastern Tunisia The Triassic aquifer of Sahel el Ababsa in the Jeffara plain, southeastern Tunisia, lies in an arid region facing growing water scarcity due to climat…

New paper out:

Enhancing #groundwater resources through #managedaquiferrecharge: A SWAT application in arid southeastern #Tunisia

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Developed in the #PRIMA project #SALAMMED

13.12.2025 16:37 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The challenge of science for sustainable agriculture: an Italian early career researchers’ perspective Ensuring sustainable and nutritious food production within planetary boundaries is a defining challenge of the Anthropocene. Within agricultural sciences, this challenge is approached through diver...

New paper out!

The challenge of science for #sustainableagriculture: an Italian #early-careerresearchers’ perspective

Free access to the paper at: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/47TZZ...

11.12.2025 09:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Oggi, al DAGRI dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze si è parlato di #PiccoleIsole Italiane, con il #workshop organizzato dall’Unità di Ricerca Sviluppo Territoriale e Aree Interne, con Glocal Impact Network e Fondazione Sanlorenzo.

Per maggiori informazioni: www.dagri.unifi.it/art-1369-9-d...

10.12.2025 10:44 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Call for papers

#SpecialIssue on "Water Management in Times of Disasters and Conflicts", on @cellpress.bsky.social lScience

For more information: bit.ly/3YnMGZL

Deadline: September 30th, 2026
Editors: Giulio Castelli, Tommaso Pacetti, Chiara Biscarini, Natasha Carmi, Jeltsje Kemerink-Seyoum

09.12.2025 19:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Floods are one of the most devastating hazards for society. This chapter, as part of the @iahs-aish.bsky.social Panta Rhei Book, explores the interlinkages of this "natural" hazard as human-flood systems
www.sciencedirect.com/science/chap...

09.12.2025 07:59 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Co-creating water knowledge (Part 2): Our achievements and ongoing activities of our working group The story so far, and how it developed We left you in part 1 of our blog (Hydrological Sciences | Co-creating water knowledge (Part 1): The history and future of an interdisciplinary working group) tw...

The second episode on the @egu.eu #Blog on our Working Group on co-creation:

Co-creating water knowledge (Part 2): Our achievements and ongoing activities of our working group

blogs.egu.eu/divisions/hs...

@natalieceperley.bsky.social @iahs-aish.bsky.social

05.12.2025 11:05 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
EN | 🇵🇸🌾🔔🆘 #LaViaCampesina 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐧𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐢 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬’ 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐀𝐖𝐂 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞
📢 This attack on UAWC seed bank is not an isolated incident. It is the second direct assault on UAWC in recent years, part of a broader colonial strategy to uproot Palestinian communities, displace Indigenous farmers, and suppress any form of self-determination.
➡️ https://viacampesina.org/en/2025/08/la-via-campesina-condemns-israeli-forces-attack-on-uawc-seed-bank-in-hebron-palestine-read-the-full-statement

#Palestine #oPt #ViaCampesinaPalestine #FoodSovereignty #UNDROP #PeasantsRights #HumanRights

EN | 🇵🇸🌾🔔🆘 #LaViaCampesina 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐧𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐢 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬’ 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐀𝐖𝐂 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞 📢 This attack on UAWC seed bank is not an isolated incident. It is the second direct assault on UAWC in recent years, part of a broader colonial strategy to uproot Palestinian communities, displace Indigenous farmers, and suppress any form of self-determination. ➡️ https://viacampesina.org/en/2025/08/la-via-campesina-condemns-israeli-forces-attack-on-uawc-seed-bank-in-hebron-palestine-read-the-full-statement #Palestine #oPt #ViaCampesinaPalestine #FoodSovereignty #UNDROP #PeasantsRights #HumanRights

EN | 🇵🇸🌾🔔🆘 #LaViaCampesina 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐧𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐢 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬’ 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐀𝐖𝐂 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞
📢 This attack on UAWC seed bank is not an isolated incident. It is the second direct assault on UAWC in recent years, part of a broader colonial strategy to […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]

06.08.2025 17:57 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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Co-creating water knowledge (Part 1): The history and future of an interdisciplinary working group HELPING and the co-creation of a working group In 2023, the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) , inaugurated a new Scientific Decade, called HELPING – IAHS Science for Solutions...

Why should hydrologists pay attention to #co-creation?

In this @hs.egu.eu #Blog, we tell the story of the #interdisciplinary @iahs-aish.bsky.social Working Group "Co-creating water knowledge", active since 2023. This is the first part, so stay tuned for the second one on Friday:

bit.ly/443VXcV

03.12.2025 13:51 — 👍 4    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

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