Professor Sfriso talks about the importance of lagoon environments, particularly that of the Venetian lagoon, in the life-cycle of fish in the Adriatic, and the potential consequences for the fishing industry if this delicate cycle is disturbed. Professor Sfriso explains how various activities such as unsustainable fishing practices, pollution, and boat traffic can have devastating consequences for this important ecosystem.[January 2016]
Adriano Sfriso is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. He is the coordinator of the Life Seresto Project, and his research is linked to the lagoon environment