More great sporting achievements for Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù

29.05.2024

Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù, a Canadian canoe athlete and student at the Department of Geosciences, continues to achieve great success in sport. On Saturday 11 May Benvegnù won the overall C1 category women's title at the Italian marathon championships, by covering in 1:27’32.73 the 14.25 km of the

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Geothermal energy: a key resource for the energy transition

Reducing the use of fossil fuels is an unavoidable imperative, as the effects of climate change also remind us every day.Among renewable energy sources, solar and wind cover the main part. Still, there is one resource that has all the necessary characteristics to be a protagonist of this transition:

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Seminar “Career Workshop” Presentation of the MASTER GEMS 2024-2025 Master of 2nd level in Geosciences for energy

Speakers: Dr. Davide Della Moretta, Dr. Giovanni Scrofani, Dr. Marco Bagalini, ENI, Milan I Tuesday 28 May - 4.30 PM | Classroom 0A - Building Fiore Di Botta - via del Pescarotto 8

28.05.2024

GEMS is a post-lauream course of high formation organized by ENI and it is planned for young graduates interested in the future challenges related to energy and geosciences.The Master lasts for 9 months at the ENI Corporate University in San Donato Milanese (Milan, Italy) and it is thought in

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Seminar "Career Workshop" - L’emergenza alluvionale in Emilia-Romagna: l’esperienza dal volontariato di protezione civile

Speakers: Dr.ssa Eleonora Benà, Dr.ssa Sara Franzè e Dr.ssa Elisa Saler (Department of Geosciences – University of Padova / LARES – Sezione Operativa Veneto), with the partecipation of Dr. Danilo Calabrese, Chairman of LARES Italy I Tuesday 21 May - 4.30 PM | Arduino Classroom

21.05.2024

Nel mese di maggio del 2023 il territorio dell’Emilia-Romagna è stato colpito da una serie di eventi meteo intensi che hanno causato allagamenti, esondazioni e fenomeni di dissesto idrogeologico. L’emergenza che ne è scaturita è stata senza precedenti: è stato il primo evento alluvionale che ha

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Seminar - From outer space to domestic space: Detecting settlements of the Late Bronze Age of the Carpathian Basin

Speaker: Prof. Barry Molloy - University College Dublin, School of Archaeology I Tuesday 14 May - 4.30 PM | Arduino Classroom

14.05.2024

The later Bronze Age in southern Europe was a time of fundamental social change. Metalwork transitioned from a prestige to routine resource, weaponry indicates a transformation in warfare related violence, and the networks through which metal flowed connected up the continent in an unprecedented

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Seminar - A new look at an old landscape: the chronology of the Kalahari Group sediments

Speaker: Prof. Ari Matmon - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Institute of Earth Sciences I Tuesday 7 May - 4.30 PM | Classroom 0B - Complesso didattico “Fiore di Botta” (via del Pescarotto 8)

07.05.2024

The Kalahari Basin, southern Africa, is one of the world’s largest cratonic basins. It is believed that the sediments filling it, the Kalahari Group Sediments (KGS), have been deposited at least since 65Ma.However, dating results are surprising, indicating that the entire depth of the KGS is

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A cutting-edge tool for rapid and effective landslide detection

The tool is based on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) backscatter data. Lorenzo Nava, Kushanav Bhuyan and Filippo Catani are among the contributors

23.04.2024

The tool is based on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) backscatter data. Lorenzo Nava, Kushanav Bhuyan and Filippo Catani are among the contributors

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Quando e per quanto tempo? La variabile Tempo nelle Geoscienze. Dal Record Geologico alla Sfida Analitica

IX Ciclo di Conferenze Itineranti - Distinguished Lectures SGI - SIMP | Tuesday 23 April from 4,15 pm to 6 pm | Arduino Classroom

23.04.2024

IX Ciclo di Conferenze Itineranti - Distinguished Lectures SGI - SIMP | Tuesday 23 April from 4,15 pm to 6 pm | Arduino Classroom

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Seminar (Career Workshop) - Burnt lime: mining our path to a sustainable economy

Speaker: Dott. Giovanni Baldo - Product Manager Fassa Bortolo S.r.l.I Tuesday 16 April - 4.30 PM | Arduino Classroom

16.04.2024

Industrial Minerals (IM) are essential to economic development: we can say they are the foundation of the economy. IM are usually cheap products, so it’s difficult to import them and they need to be mined/produced next to their main utilizers. This means we have the opportunity to apply the best

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Seminar - From roots to landscape: integrating bio-geophysics with remote sensing to better understand vegetation water stress in agro-ecosystems

Speaker: Benjamin Mary - Institute of Agricultural Sciences - CSIC Spain I Tuesday 9 April - 4.30 PM | Arduino Classroom

09.04.2024

Water scarcity is a growing challenge in the Mediterranean region that is intensifying with global change as documented by FAO report. Accurate evapotranspiration (ET) estimation using remote sensing (RS) observations is vital for forest and crop irrigation management but faces challenges from cloud

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