SMART BAY
SANTA TERESA
a sea observatory, a network for the territory
NOVEMBER 27, 2025 - LA SPEZIA
A day of discussion among research organizations, institutions and local stakeholders dedicated to the Santa Teresa Smart Bay.
The platform of environmental observation and territorial cooperation for sustainable development in the Gulf of La Spezia.
A day of open discussion
between science, community and institutions to build the future of the sea together
Smart Bay Santa Teresa is a platform for observation, research and technological experimentation in the coastal marine environment, located in the Bay of Lerici. Born from the collaboration between scientific bodies, institutions and local actors, the Smart Bay integrates advanced sensing, digital infrastructure and ecological restoration projects to combine innovation and sustainability, in the context of the European LTER and EMBRC networks.
The Nov. 27 conference represents a key moment to share visions, experiences and future prospects related to the development of the Observatory and its ability to generate concrete impacts for the Gulf of La Spezia.
The day will be structured into thematic sessions dedicated to:
- scientific and digital infrastructure,
- territorial alliances,
- Sustainable production chains,
- Environmental education and inclusion.
Ample space will be devoted to public participation, with interactive moments, digital tools for active involvement and activities aimed at enhancing the contribution of students, citizens and local stakeholders.
An opportunity to network, listen to different viewpoints, and build together the future of the Smart Bay as a lever of blue development and a shared laboratory between science, community, and nature.
Useful Information
Organizers
- ENEA – National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development.
- University of Genoa
- AdSPMLO – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port System Authority
Program
NOVEMBER 27, 2025 | 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Auditorium AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Via del Molo, 1 – La Spezia
Contact
Scientific Secretariat
Cristian CHIAVETTA – cristian.chiavetta@enea.it
Tiziana CIUFFARDI –tiziana.ciuffardi@enea.it
Chiara LOMBARDI – chiara.lombardi@enea.it
Organizing Secretariat
Valentina PATAT – patat@isig.it – 0481.533632
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View Dr. Roberta De Carolis’ presentation.
“2B-Blue: Boosting the Blue Biotechnology Community in the Mediterranean.”
Further Insights
National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
The SMART BAY S. TERESA Pilot is funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRP) under the RAISE Innovation Ecosystem “Robotics and AI for Socio Economic Empowerment” within SPOKE 4, Smart and Sustainable Ports.
