1. EXPO as an international stage
for countries to meet,
to make agreement
and to grow.
Bring numbers, figures
and examples of the importance
of this event,
with a particular look
at the Italian central situation
a.a. 2014/2015 - Project Work Matteo Meloni
2. The BIE is the Intergovernmental Organization that
oversees and regulates all international exhibitions
BUREAU INTERNATIONAL DES EXPOSITIONS
International Specialized Expos
Four main types of Expos are organized by the BIE
Horticultural Exhibitions
“Flowers and Children”
World Expo
“Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”
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3. The BIE is the Intergovernmental Organization that
oversees and regulates all international exhibitions
BUREAU INTERNATIONAL DES EXPOSITIONS
International Specialized Expos
Four main types of Expos are organized by the BIE
Horticultural Exhibitions
“Flowers and Children”
World Expo
“Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”
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4. 4
Michelle Obama engaged a war
against fat foods and junk food,
trying to convince the youngest
part of United States population
that sport and open air activities
help finding a solution to the
obesity problems, saving lives
In the mid1970s, the average sugarsweetened beverage
was 13.6 ounces. Today, kids think nothing of drinking
20 ounces of sugarsweetened beverages at a time.
U.S. citizens are now eating 31 percent more calories
than they were forty years ago, including 56 percent
more fats and oils and 14 percent more sugars and
sweeteners.
The average American now eats fifteen more pounds of
sugar a year than in 1970.
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“The Charter is not a big revolution in the principles
about the right for everyone of having food: every year
Cuba presents a resolution at the United Nations about
this issue. What’s new is the democratization of the
‘food’ topic: this is the best legacy of Expo Milan 2015,
our immaterial Tour Eiffel”
Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of
Italy to the United Nations, New York
Maurizio Martina presents the Milan Charter
at the UN, 26th September 2015
Ban Ki-moon receives the Milan Charter
at EXPO, 16th October 2015
