Francesco Servino (

Castellammare di Stabia Castellammare di Stabia (; nap, Castiellammare 'e Stabbia) is a '' comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania region, in southern Italy. It is situated on the Bay of Naples about southeast of Naples, on the route to Sorrento. History ...

, born May 8, 1984) is an Italian journalist and activist well known for his defense of

Vesuvius National Park Vesuvius National Park ( it, Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio) is an Italian national park centered on the active volcano Vesuvius, southeast from Naples. The park was founded on June 5, 1995, and covers an area of around 135 square kilometers all lo ...

and archaeological sites in Vesuvian area. Activist since 2009, when he animated the protests of the citizens of Boscoreale and Terzigno against the opening of a mega landfill in the Vesuvius National Park (Cava Vitiello), he leads numerous environmental and cultural projects in the Vesuvius area, networking with local associations and national. Since 2018 he has chaired the Arcadia Social Promotion Association and in 2022 he founded the environmentalist civic movement "Terzigno Verde", which has the European Greens as a reference. He is the promoter of the Network of Green Associations and vice-president of the Spartacus Cultural Association of Ottaviano, with which he deals with the enhancement of the so-called minor archaeological sites of the Nolan and Vesuvian area. Thanks also to his commitment, an archaeological site in Terzigno (Cava Ranieri), already used as a landfill and subject to the wild abandonment of waste since the 1980s, has been reclaimed. He actively follows the problem of the "Terra dei Fuochi" and undertakes to report phenomena such as the illegal dumping of waste in the Vesuvian area, the pollution of crops in the Nocerino-Sarnese area due to the abuse of pesticides and the pollution of the Sarno river.

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1984 births Living people People from Castellammare di Stabia Italian journalists Italian male journalists Italian environmentalists Italian activists {{Italy-writer-stub

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