{
  "id": 8681926,
  "title": "\"Silva Lab One\", an intelligent laboratory to manage the Monti Alburni woods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/silva-lab-one-laboratorio-intelligente-per-gestire-il-bosco-dei-monti",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-20T12:29:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Il Sole 24 Ore",
    "slug": "il-sole-24-ore",
    "url": "https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/silva-lab-one-laboratorio-intelligente-gestire-bosco-monti-alburni-AJQMOaHB"
  },
  "original_language": "it",
  "account": "The \"Silva Lab One\" laboratory has been established in the Cilento National Park, on the southern slopes of the Alburni Mountains. This project, a collaboration between the Municipality of Ottati and the Mediterranean Aerospace Company, uses satellite technology and drones to manage forests sustainably. The laboratory will operate on over 1,000 hectares of forest in Ottati, examining around 500 trees of different species, location, and age. The goal is to assess the quantity and quality of sustainability services, such as carbon storage and biodiversity, and to evaluate the characteristics of wood for use in bio-building and energy production. The project also includes a fire prevention system using drones for 24-hour surveillance of high-risk areas.",
  "summary": "“Silva Lab One” is the first Natural Forest Laboratory established on the southern slopes of the Alburni Mountains, in the heart of the Cilento National Park. An experience that is based on the use of satellite technologies...",
  "key_points": [
    "Silva Lab One is the first Natural Forest Laboratory on Monti Alburni slopes.",
    "Project combines satellite tech, drones, and field surveys for forest management.",
    "Aim is to preserve and enhance green areas in protected regions."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}