The thematic site Evaporitic Karst and Caves of Northern Apennines, created in 2025, is a key tool for the enhancement of the newly established EKCNA World Heritage Site, promoting an integrated approach to land management and involving all stakeholders.

The project is coordinated by the Council's Information and Communication Agency in collaboration with the General Directorate “Environmental and Land care”

Requests for information or reports on the appropriateness, correctness and updating of the contents of the site can be sent to the e-mail address: ambiente@regione.emilia-romagna.it (please note that no reports other than those related to the contents of the site will be handled).

Project coordination and editorial responsibility

Information and Communication Agency of the Regional Council er@regione.emilia-romagna.it

Departments

Councillorship for “Culture, Parks, Forestry, Biodiversity protection and promotion, Equal Opportunities”,  Gessica Allegni

Operational Coordination

General Directorate “Environmental and Land care”

Acting General Director: Cristina Govoni
Viale Aldo Moro 30 - Bologna
Tel. 051.5273711 - fax 051.5273450
e-mail: DGCTA@Regione.Emilia-Romagna.it

Protected areas, forests and mountain area development Department
Monica Palazzini and Maria Vittoria Biondi

Editorial coordination and updates
Teresa Valentina Sblendorio and Maria Vittoria Biondi

Photos
The photographs on the site are from the authors who made them already available in the property's application file, and others were sourced from the archives of the Protected Areas, Forests and Mountain Areas Development Department. Below is the list of authors: G. Bianchini, P. Lucci, G. Bertolini, G. Belvederi, S. Sturloni, H. Artoli, M. Chiesi, F. Grazioli, G. Agolini, D. Victorini, R. Simonetti, PRVGR2017, S. Bassi, S. Lugli, P. Gualandi.

Technical realization, web design and development

Digital innovation, data, technology and archival hub webmaster@regione.emilia-romagna.itin collaboration with RedTurtle