Health, environment, biodiversity and climate

The investment is part of the programmes financed under the National Plan for Complementary Investments to the NRP.

The project for the Comprehensive Strengthening of SNPS-SNPA Structures and Services at National, Regional and Local Levels by Improving Infrastructure, Human and Technological Capacities and Applied Research is linked to the Establishment of the National System for Prevention of Health from Environmental and Climate Risks (SNPS), in line with the integrated 'One health' approach and the 'Planetary health' vision.

The SINTESI (Contaminated Sites of National Interest, Territory, Equity, Surveillance, Intervention) project aims at the implementation of the intervention model "Developing and evaluating the effectiveness of primary and secondary prevention interventions to reduce the health impact of diseases attributable to the environment and social inequalities" (lead partner region Puglia) with reference to the Trento Nord contaminated site of national interest (SIN) (including the former Carbochimica and former SLOI areas)

Implement policies for the prevention, control and treatment of acute and chronic, communicable and non-communicable diseases related directly or indirectly to environmental and climatic factors.

The Istituto Superiore di Sanità, as the implementing party, has entrusted the Autonomous Province of Trento (implementing party) with the implementation of the interventions specifically indicated in the Operating Agreement and related Additional Act.
For the implementation, the Province avails itself of the Provincial Agency for Health Services.

The implementation of the NRP in Trentino fits coherently into the programme framework for sustainable provincial development, according to the policies identified in the provincial Economic and Financial Document and its Update Note.

PNC funding: € 2,821,834

In 2023, the Operating Agreement was signed with the Ministry of Health and the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, which was subsequently updated in June 2024 (Resolutions No. 333 of 24 February 2023 and No. 873 of 17 June 2024). The procedure for the acquisition of the planned equipment is currently underway.