Departments

The activities of the administration department act as a link between the activities of the areas and the operational structure of CIMA Foundation. It reports

Communication plays a fundamental role in bridging scientific research and social development. For example, the study of natural phenomena allows for the creation of risk

Earth observation involves the gathering of information about Earth’s physical, chemical and biological systems through remote sensing techniques. Satellites provide valuable information about what is

Floods are among the most frequent and destructive hazards worldwide. At the same time, fresh water scarcity is affecting an increasing number of people throughout

Science and technology often go hand in hand. Through scientific research, we gain a better understanding of natural and physical phenomena. Science allows us to

The marine environment supports many ecosystems that ensure global biodiversity, and provides many natural resources used by human society. Human activities, however, put these environments

Every year, disasters cause serious harm to infrastructure and populations around the world. Properly managing these extreme events requires an understanding of the evolution of

The ICT department transforms CIMA Research Foundation’s research into tools, such as software platforms for example, for the real-time monitoring, forecasting and prevention of risk

A proper forecast and alert system of risk is not sufficient to guarantee the safety of the involved communities and territories. Protecting them requires the

The department actively supports the teams of technicians and researchers in preparing project proposals for national and international calls. It also provides logistical, administrative and

Disasters caused by natural hazards have devastating impacts on communities and cause colossal economic and population losses. Yet disasters are avoidable. Risk management looks to

ACRONET Paradigm is an innovative project that makes possible to increase the number of measurement stations for environmental monitoring, helping operators to identify more precisely

Every year, especially in the summer, wildfires modify the landscape and endanger human populations. It is possible to evaluate the risk of wildfires in specific