R3GIS hosts Scientific Advisory Board to advance research-driven innovation in urban green management *Bolzano, April 27, 2026* – R3GIS successfully held its Scientific Advisory Board meeting at NOI Techpark, bringing together leading international experts and researchers in urban forestry and environ... n READ MORE
R3GIS at Deutsche Baumpflegetage 2026 From May 5 to 7, 2026, the European tree care community gathers in Augsburg for one of the most relevant industry events: the Deutsche Baumpflegetage. Recognized as a leading conference and trade fair... n READ MORE
Innovation as a driver of sustainability: the role of urban green management The Green Economy Festival 2026, taking place in Parma from April 17 to 19, confirms its position as one of Italy’s leading platforms for discussing sustainability, innovation, and the transformation ... n READ MORE
Myplant & Garden 2026: Tools and knowledge for sustainable urban green management Last month we participated in Myplant & Garden 2026, one of the most important events in Italy dedicated to horticulture, urban greenery and landscape management. During the event we welcomed many vi... n READ MORE
Palermo Launches Data-Driven Urban Green Plan: R3GIS and greehill supports with 3D Scanning and Digital Twins The City of Palermo has unveiled an ambitious urban green plan that marks a strategic shift toward data-driven management of its public tree population. At a press conference held this week at Palazzo... n READ MORE
R3GIS at Myplant & Garden 2026: conferences, research, and concrete solutions for green management This year’s participation is structured on multiple levels: the conference “Tools for the sustainable management of urban green areas”, an interactive setup dedicated to ecosystem benefits calculation... n READ MORE
Science behind the platform: the role of biometric measurements With the GreenSpaces [1] platform, it is possible to estimate the ecosystem services provided by a specific plant species, such as a Populus nigra with a 40 cm trunk diameter, in a specific urban loca... science READ MORE
Science behind the platform: measuring CO₂ assimilation in urban green spaces Trees don’t just make our cities greener, they actively fight climate change by pulling carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the air. This process, called assimilation, happens when trees absorb CO₂ during photo... science READ MORE
Science behind the platform: measuring trees' cooling power On these hot days, the power of urban greenery to cool the city is more evident than ever. We all look for a bit of shade to survive the heat, but not everyone knows that walking under a tree-lined st... science READ MORE
The economic value of energy savings from Urban Forest Recent months have been marked by unprecedented heatwaves, making the vulnerability of our cities to climate change clearer than ever. Urban forests represent a natural ally: they mitigate the urban h... science READ MORE
Mulching: can a simple practice bring long-term benefits? Mulching is a gardening practice not widely used in urban green spaces, but it can play a crucial role in creating healthier and more resilient landscapes. A layer of organic material (such as wood ch... science READ MORE
Grass clippings: waste or resource? Managing grass in urban lawns and around trees may seem like a minor detail, but it can strongly affect soil health and plant resilience. In the LIFE URBANGREEN [1] project, we compared two approaches... science READ MORE
