All articles by Dr. Rosarita Cuccoli – Page 2

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    New study quantifies snow supply risk in European ski resorts due to climate change

    2023-09-05T07:35:00Z

    The mountain snow cover is decreasing due to global warming at a rate that varies based on elevation and geographical location. A new study published in Nature Climate Change on Aug. 23 has quantified the snow supply risk to ski tourism throughout Europe that derives from climate change. Without snowmaking, ...

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    UNEP and UN Climate Change release the first Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook

    2023-07-02T09:57:00Z

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Climate Change have released the first Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook, a practical guide for communicators across the global fashion industry on how to align consumer-facing communication with sustainability targets. The 96-page document was presented at the recent Global Fashion ...

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    International Boxing Association expelled from Olympic movement

    2023-06-25T07:31:00Z

    The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has withdrawn recognition of the International Boxing Association (IBA), formerly known as Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (AIBA), in connection with allegedly unresolved finance, governance and ethical issues. It is the first time in the IOC history that a sport’s governing body is expelled from ...

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    Spain hits the milestone of four million federated athletes

    2023-05-29T07:57:00Z

    The total number of federated athletes in Spain exceeded four million for the first time in 2022. According to figures from the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sports, federated athletes were 4.1 million last year, representing both a record number and a rise of 4.5 percent compared to the pre-pandemic ...

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    WHO/OECD report highlights financial and health costs of physical inactivity in Europe

    2023-02-28T08:02:00Z

    A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), produced in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and with funding from the European Union, highlights the impact that increasing physical activity levels would have on the health of the population and the economy in the continent. ...

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    Int'l Cricket Council tops social media ranking among sports federations

    2023-01-26T07:50:00Z

    BCW Sports has released its “2022 International Sports Federations Social Media Ranking,” published annually since 2016.

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    Sports in Italy in 2050: A new study

    2023-01-17T08:53:00Z

    A new report has been released outlining the key sports trends in Italy to 2050. The report, titled “2050: scenari sul futuro dello sport in Italia” (“2050: Scenarios on the future of sports in Italy”), was officially presented at the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) in Rome on Jan. 13 by ...