The Sea Care research project has a planned duration of three years and conducts sampling using the training ship Amerigo Vespucci and other Italian Navy vessels.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by multiple independent sources including ISS press release, University of Padua, Arpae Emilia-Romagna, and Il Sole 24 Ore, all consistent on duration and sampling methodology.
Sources
- Comunicato Stampa N°41/2023 - Il mare è malato per colpa dell’uomo, i segni dal Mediterraneo al Polo Nord - ISS (iss.it)
- https://www.arpae.it/it/notizie/arpae-collabora-al-progetto-sea-care-di-marina-militare-e-iss (arpae.it)
- https://www.sostenibile.unipd.it/en/news-en/sea-care-the-university-of-padua-boards-the-vessel-vespucci-to-monitor-seas-and-oceans/ (sostenibile.unipd.it)
- https://www.sanita24.ilsole24ore.com/art/dal-governo/2022-05-20/istituto-superiore-sanita-e-marina-militare-via-progetto-sea-care-la-salute-mare-165316.php?uuid=AESryEaB (sanita24.ilsole24ore.com)