Bari Italy

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Bari Italy
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Type of Municipality City
Date Established 400 BC
Area 116.45 sq.km44.962 sqmi <br />44.962 sq_mi <br />44.962 sq.mi <br />28,775.401 Acres <br />
Elevation 5 m16.404 ft <br />
Population 325,052325,052 people <br />
Timezone CET
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Bari is a city located in the Apulia region of Italy. It is a major port and the capital of the Bari Metropolitan City. With a history dating back to the 4th century BC, Bari has been an important economic and cultural center for centuries. The city is known for its stunning coastal views, historic landmarks, and vibrant street life. Bari's historic center, known as Bari Vecchia, is a maze of narrow streets and picturesque squares, home to the iconic Basilica di San Nicola, a pilgrimage site for Catholics. The city's seaside promenade, Lungomare Nazario Sauro, offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. Bari is also renowned for its culinary delights, particularly its fresh seafood and traditional pasta dishes. The city hosts numerous cultural events and festivals throughout the year, including the Fiera del Levante, a major trade fair. With a population of approximately 325,052, Bari is a lively and enchanting city that combines history, culture, and Mediterranean charm.

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Objectives
  • Improve the process of collecting environmental data from sensors coupled with existing geo-referential data about critical infrastructures and exposed people.
  • Improve analysis, management and use of relevant data and practical information (Priority 1-a - Sendai Framework for DRR - UNISDR).
  • Develop and test new tools to improve citizens safety and security based on early warning systems, and high resolution nowcasting and short-term reactions to emergencies.
  • Improve the knowledge of the territory and of the resilience capability of critical infrastructures .

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