UNESCO 40th Session of the General Conference
The Rector of the University of Udine, prof. Roberto Pinton, and the Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair and director of the SPRINT-Lab, prof. Stefano Grimaz, took part in the 40th UNESCO General Conference, held in Paris at the UNESCO headquarters from 17 to 27 November. After attending the session of
2nd Meeting of UNESCO-VISUS Experts
From 29 to 30 October 2019, a group of international experts participated to the Second Meeting of UNESCO-VISUS Experts (2nd MUVEx) in Ljubljana (SLO), hosted by the UNESCO Chair on Water-related Disaster Risk Reduction (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia).
UNESCO Guidelines for Assessing Learning Facilities in the Context of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
VISUS is a methodology developed by SPRINT researchers, that permits to assess the safety of school facilities at regional scale, with the purpose of supporting the definition of pragmatic safety upgrading strategies.
ARMONIA periodic meeting
On 17 and 18 September 2019, the periodic meeting under the Interreg Italy-Austria ARMONIA project took place at the scientific centre of the University of Udine, involving SPRINT-Lab researchers together with partners from both countries being part of the project.
The objective of the ARMONIA project is the development of
ASSIST
The ASSIST research project (in Italian, ASSIST is the acronym of ‘Ammodernamento delle Strutture Sanitarie con il supporto di Indicatori Situazionali Tecnico-economici’). The ASSIST research project aimed to assess the physical environment of existing hospital facilities of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region (North-East of Italy). The goal of the ASSIST