CIMA Research Foundation

Mapping the #water we have (and the water we don’t): an operational #satellite-based service to monitor lakes and reservoirs in Italy with Sentinel-2 & COSMO-SkyMed. We'll present it at #LPS25 @ESA_EO along with our latest work on #droughts & #floods. 🆕cimafoundation.org/en/news/satell…

An invisible web of #plastic stretches across the southern #TyrrhenianSea: anchored FADs are among the most overlooked sources of #marinepollution. A new article, based on data from @SeaShepherdIta and @nbfc_italy , is online. 🆕Find out more: cimafoundation.org/en/news/plasti…

#Tecnologia aggiornata per dati sempre più affidabili: la stazione #ACRONET di Segno (SV) è ora equipaggiata con sensori #meteo di ultima generazione. Un passo in più per rafforzare il monitoraggio ambientale in tempo reale in sinergia con le autorità. ℹ️ acronet.cc

The #ACRONET stations in #Albania, #Berat (weather) and #Çorovodë (hydro), are online! @acronetnews Real-time #data on rain, wind, temperature, and river levels support #EarlyWarningSystems and help protect communities.#monitoring #DisasterRiskReduction ℹ️acronet.cc/en/

❄️On #WorldYouthSkillsDay, Giulia Blandini - PhD student in #snow hydrology at our Foundation and @UniGenova - tells us about her research period in Oslo on using AI to improve modeling of snow and hydrological processes. #WYSD #EmpowerYouth 🆕cimafoundation.org/en/news/snow-a…

🔴#TexasFlood | On July 4, Texas was hit by an extreme #FlashFlood: up to 280mm of rain, >8m river rise in 45min, peak flow in ~1 hour. A scientific analysis of the event, its rapid dynamics, and the role of #drought, convective systems & #climatechange. 🆕cimafoundation.org/en/news/flash-…

Cinema e scienza: scopri gli appuntamenti di #ClimaInProiezione, il ciclo dedicato al #cambiamentoclimatico nell’ambito della rassegna cinematografica #CinemaInFortezza! 📌Priamar (SV) 📅25, 27 e 29 luglio 🗣️Giovanni Soldini, @FerdinandoC, Alex Bellini ℹ️ cimafoundation.org/news/clima-in-…

Si è svolta oggi al @DPCgov la 2ᵃ giornata dedicata al confronto sulle 42 #buonepratiche raccolte nella 1ᵃ call dell'#Osservatorio Buone Pratiche sul sistema di allertamento per il rischio idrogeologico e idraulico con i soggetti del Servizio Nazionale che hanno contribuito.

“Change is already happening—we experience it every day. Young people have a voice!” #PhD #ClimateRisk ⚠️ Last days to apply for the @UniGenova PhD in #Risk, #ClimateChange and #SustainableDevelopment. ⌛️Deadline: July 9. ℹ️cimafoundation.org/en/news/scienc…

We're in Maputo for a training workshop on #myDewetra, platform for real-time risk scenario building, organized under #Ready2Act project, which aims to strengthen Mozambique's #EarlyWarningSystem through a path of technology transfer, training and institutional capacity building.

📖Scientific research, inclusion and sustainability: the 2024 #AnnualReport of our Foundation has been published, a transparent reporting tool but also a snapshot of the daily work done alongside operating partners in Italy and around the world. 🆕More: cimafoundation.org/en/news/cima-a…

The #Handbook on Risk Knowledge for EWS is more than a guide—it’s a tool for #action. In Seychelles, we’re using it to train trainers under #EW4ALL with @UNDRR @UNDRR_Africa , turning #risk knowledge into early warnings that save lives. #EarlyWarningForAll

The INSPIRE, ENGAGE, and DECIDE spaces wouldn’t have been possible without our amazing speakers & the support of many organisations, including @eumetsat, @GEOBluePlanet, @shom_fr, @VLIZnews, @esa, @CNES, @EMODnet, @universcience, @OceanPrediction, @lobeliaearth, @edito_dto, &…

#WeAreHiring We are looking for a consultant in the role of Assistant Project Manager to support the PM in the implementation, management, monitoring and coordination of the #RAPIDE project. 📍Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso ⚠️Deadline: 10 July 2025 ℹ️cimafoundation.org/trasparenza/op…

#Satellites, #drought, and #RiskManagement: at @ESA_EO #LPS25 we presented the latest advancements of the satellite-based #water service. Science meets operations for climate resilience. #EarthObservation 🆕All details are available in the full article: cimafoundation.org/en/news/satell…

Last week we were in Nairobi for 2nd annual #NoE Forum, a strategic meeting that defined the strategies and workplans of the Networks of Expertise, particularly through discussions on improving access to funding and enhancing their influence on policy and coordinated action. #DRR

Forecasting #heatwaves to protect public health: at the @trigger_project General Assembly, we presented our work on climate indices and a case study of the Aug 2023 #heatwave in Northern Italy. Science for resilience. #ClimateHealth ℹ️cimafoundation.org/en/project/sol…

How can an #EarlyWarningSystem evolve without compromising reliability? At #CAiSE2025 we presented the re-engineering of #MyDewetra: modular, cloud-native, scalable—and built to meet today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. #EWS #DisasterRiskReduction @CAiSEConf @GSSI_LAQUILA