16 projects found
Hydrological Controls on Carbonate mediated CO₂ Consumption
From 28/09/2023 to 28/02/2026
Progetto 2022PFNNRS_PE10_PRIN2022 – PNRR M4.C2.1.1 – Finanziato dall’Unione europea – Next Generation EU – CUP: B93C22002120001 Carbon migrates continuously among oceans, the atmosphere, ecosystems, and the geosphere ([1,2]). Chemical weathering…
Analisi di rischio di flusso della rete di monitoraggio delle frane della regione Lombardia
Regional From 03/06/2021 to 03/12/2022
Background Geological-geotechnical monitoring systems are one of the most effective tools for landslide characterization, both in terms of landslide detection and for monitoring purposes. The regional monitoring network of Regione…
Models of geo-hydrological processes
Institute From 01/01/2016 to 11/12/2019
Background The area of interest specifically refers to the study of the following themes: extreme hydrological events and their interaction with slopes and watercourses; soil water erosion; debris flows; slope…
Dikes and Debris Flows Monitoring by Novel Optical Fiber Sensors
European From 01/05/2016 to 30/04/2019
Background With more than 5 million people affected, more than 1000 killed, and with estimated total damages exceeding 4.5 billion Euros just in Europe and during the last decade, floods…
Connecting European Connectivity Research
European From 10/04/2014 to 09/04/2018
Background Water and sediment connectivity has emerged in recent years as a significant conceptual framework for understanding the transfer of surface water and sediment through landscapes. Connectivity can be seen…
The 3 December 2013 Montescaglioso landslide
Local From 01/12/2013 to 30/04/2015
Background On December 3, 2013, a large landslide activated on the SW slope of Montescaglioso (Matera province, Basilicata), affecting an area with evidence of past instability. The landslide involved some…
Advanced and Integrated Monitoring of Earth DAMS
Regional From 20/08/2013 to 20/08/2014
Background The project AIM-DAMS is aimed at developing a laboratory of integrated and advanced environmental monitoring for the control of the behavior of the earth-dams due to the different factors…
Stability analysis in the Fantiano quarries
Local From 15/06/2013 to 20/09/2013
Background The Fantiano quarries at Grottaglie (Taranto province) are an ancient sector of extraction of the local calcarenite rock, that is now used for concerts and shows. The instability phenomena…
Spatially distributed modelling of landslide phenomena
Institute From 01/06/2012
Background The application of distributed physically based models is possible on relatively small areas, typically hundreds or few thousands of km2. Distributed modelling of slope dynamics requires many sufficiently detailed…
Zonazione della suscettibilità da frana si scorrimento in Umbria
Regional From 22/03/2012 to 21/03/2014
Background Realizzazione di modelli e carte di suscettibilità da frana tipo scorrimento per il territorio della Regione dell’Umbria. Purpose Il progetto ha come obiettivo la definizione e l’applicazione di metodi…
Time-Space prediction of high impact landslides under changing precipitation regimes
From 14/01/2012 to 31/01/2016
Background In Italy a significant increase of landslide frequency and intensity in the last decades has been occurred, whose impact must be evaluated with respect to the convergence in possible…
GIS technologies for managing sinkhole hazard
Regional From 01/05/2010 to 31/10/2011
Background The widespread sinkholes that involve large sectors of the Apulian territory are related to natural cavities produced by karst processes in soluble rocks, or to man-made cavities deriving from…
Innovative System for Monitoring and assessment of hIgh risk LANDslides
Local From 01/10/2009 to 31/08/2013
Background One of the main challenges in the field of engineering geology is the comprehension of the triggering mechanisms of landslides and the forecast of possible evolutionary scenarios in order…
Mountain Risks: from prediction to management and governance
European From 01/01/2007 to 31/12/2010
Background The observed increase in disastrous events over the last decades, associated with a low perception of risk by the communities involved, along with the lack of efficient, socially accepted…
Landslide risk and urban planning in small settlements in Daunia
Regional From 14/12/2006 to 12/11/2010
Background The Strategic Project PS_119 was aimed at developing a methodology for the landslide risk assessment, applicable at the regional scale and based on the most advanced knowledge in the…