International Centre for Environmental Monitoring

CIMA Research Foundation is a research organization concerned with the study, prediction and prevention of climate change-related hazards such as floods, forest fires, droughts, and loss of terrestrial and marine biodiversity.

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Mozambique, heavy rainfall in the South: cooperation and monitoring to manage flood risk

Southern Mozambique is experiencing intense rainfall that began in late December and intensified from 10 January onwards, with daily accumulations exceeding 200 mm in several

Snowfall and snow data for Italy 2026 CIMA

Snowfall and snow water resources: what Italy’s first 2026 data show
release myDewetra 3.0

myDewetra 3.0 released today to the Functional Centres system in Italy
RETURN project CIMA

Intertwined risks, resilient communities: the RETURN project comes to an end
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A working model for Civil Protection: 2025 outcomes of the collaboration between the Calabria Region and CIMA Research Foundation

In November 2025, the first year of activities under the collaboration agreement between the Calabria Region and CIMA Research Foundation was successfully completed. The agreement was launched through Convention rep.

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DI MENNA PAOLO Bosco in fiamme 1

Prevention, Preparedness and Response to natural and human-induced disasters in the Eastern Partnership countries – phase 4

PPRD East 4 represents the final phase of the European Union program dedicated to strengthening disaster risk management in the Eastern Partnership countries.
01 RIVA DARIO Die hard 2

Inventory of Drought Impacts and Vulnerability

The project supports FAO in developing guidelines and tools for building Impact and Vulnerability (I&V) data inventories on drought.
ALISEO

Air and coupled ocean-wave Ligurian Integrated forecast System for Environmental cOastal prediction

The project develops an integrated operational service for high-resolution atmospheric and oceanographic forecasting service along the Ligurian coast, with a special focus on the Cinque Terre National Park.
vista ad alto angolo del lago

High-Resolution Early Precipitation-to-Flood Signals

The project aims to leverage the new operational meteorological products developed within the ECMWF Digital Twin (DT) Extremes framework to support decision-making in the assessment of extreme weather impacts, with a particular focus on flood events.
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