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University of Catania Seminar
Hosted by the University of Catania (Di3A) on 22 May 2026 within the framework of the CARDIMED project, this seminar brought together academics, practitioners and public authorities to explore landscape as ecological infrastructure for climate resilience and urban regeneration in the Mediterranean context. Andrea Burle Webb, Founder and Chair of The Roberto Burle Marx Foundation, opened the programme with Roberto Burle Marx: A Vision in Motion, while the Foundation participated as an institutional patron of the event.
Hosted by the University of Catania (Di3A) on 22 May 2026 within the framework of the CARDIMED project, this seminar brought together academics, practitioners and public authorities to explore landscape as ecological infrastructure for climate resilience and urban regeneration in the Mediterranean context. Andrea Burle Webb, Founder and Chair of The Roberto Burle Marx Foundation, opened the programme with Roberto Burle Marx: A Vision in Motion. The seminar was held under the patronage of The Roberto Burle Marx Foundation.
Professor Giuseppe Cirelli and Annibale Sicurella interviewed on Buongiorno Sicilia (Antenna Sicilia) ahead of the seminar on art, bioarchitecture, nature-based solutions and the legacy of Roberto Burle Marx.”
The following articles, published by the University of Catania, provide further insight into the International Seminar on Art, Bioarchitecture and Nature-Based Solutions and The Roberto Burle Marx Foundation’s role in the Catania project.
Professor Giuseppe Cirelli, Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Catania, discussing nature-based solutions and the contemporary relevance of Roberto Burle Marx’s legacy in a television interview following the seminar.
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