The European University of Rome participated in the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2025 (EGU2025), held in Vienna from April 27 to May 2, 2025. The EGU is the most important European scientific event dedicated to Earth, climate, and space sciences, attracting thousands of researchers from around the world.
The university, represented by its research centers WGSD and GREAL, contributed to session NH2.2 – PICO “Preventive Volcanic Risk Management. Convergences of Institutional Role-Players and Scientific Knowledge”, focused on multidisciplinary approaches to risk reduction and climate resilience.
The speakers from the European University of Rome were:
- Prof. Loredana Giani, convener, with the presentation:
“Risk and infrastructure. Critical actors’ perspective” - Prof. Annarita Iacopino, with the presentation:
“Precaution and prevention in the jurisprudence of the administrative judge: impact on land planning tools” - Dr. Siria Canciani, with the presentation:
“Multi-level governance: post-calamity reconstruction” - Dr. Roberta Rodelli, with the presentation:
“The potential role of local communities and low-cost technologies in monitoring and protection against natural hazards” - Dr. Luca De Angelis, with the presentation:
“Bottom-up risk management: on-site sentinels and their authorisation profiles”
This participation is part of the activities of the Department of Human Sciences and confirms the European University of Rome’s commitment to promoting applied research on sustainability and risk management issues.