Six projects in the vanguard of Made in Italy innovation technology in the service of efforts to combat climate change were presented at the United Nations headquarters in New York during a conference organised by Italy's permanent representation to the international organisation on Wednesday.

The MOSE moving flood barrier system developed by the New Venice Consortium and robot fish developed by Enea, the Italian national institute for new technologies, to monitor water depths and protect the lagoon city from high tides, were among the projects illustrated. Other technologies to be presented have been invented or are being developed by oil giant ENI, Telespazio/Finmeccanica, environmental monitoring system provider CAE and ENEL Green Power.

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Source: http://www.ansa.it/