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Saving Venezia & Protecting New Orleans

A special issue about ILICA's 5th Annual Conference (New York, September 25, 2009.) The event was dedicated to a discussion of MO.S.E. (acronym for Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico, or Experimental Electromechanical Module)—an Italian high-tech projectc devised to protect the city of Venice from floods through rows of electronically operated mobile gates.




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Discussing MOSE with ILICA. Bringing Italian Technological Excellence to the US

Marina Melchionda

The 5th Annual Conference of the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. A long, interesting day; an exquisite, delicate dinner. An original way to celebrate Italian excellence...

"Saving Venezia & Protecting New Orleans." Introducing the MOSE Project

Ottorino Cappelli

On 9/25 an international conference in New York will be dedicated to MO.S.E. (acronym for Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico, or Experimental Electromechanical Module.) Here is...

Anthony J. Tamburri comments on ILICA 5th Annual Conference

ILICA 5th Annual Conference is dedicated to MO.S.E., an Italian high-technology project to save Venice from the waters. The conference suggests that a dialogue between Italian and...

How Italian Technology is Trying to Save Venice. The MOSE Project Presented in New York

Letizia Airos Soria

Interview with Dr. Maria Teresa Brotto, Head of the Department of Design of the Mose Project, Consorzio Venezia Nuova. Dr Brotto, who is in New York to participate to ILICA's 5th...

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