Geological mission to Lofoten Islands
22.08.2024
The fieldwork was carried out by the Department of Geosciences of the University of Padua together with the University of Trieste and Ca’ Foscari of Venice
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Contributions from the Intesa Sanpaolo Foundation philanthropic organisation
20.08.2024
The contributions are reserved for university students who are physically, mentally, socially, familially and/or economically disadvantaged. The deadline has been postponed to 26 August 2024
A monitoring dashboard to view the earthquakes occurred in Italy in the last 7 days
30.07.2024
This tool was created by Roberto Rossi, a GIS technician of our Department, based on real-time data published by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).
More great sporting achievements for Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù
29.05.2024
Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù, a Canadian canoe athlete and student at the Department of Geosciences, continues to achieve great success in sport. On Saturday 11 May Benvegnù won the overall C1 category women's title at the Italian marathon championships, by covering in 1:27’32.73 the 14.25 km of the
Geothermal energy: a key resource for the energy transition
Reducing the use of fossil fuels is an unavoidable imperative, as the effects of climate change also remind us every day.Among renewable energy sources, solar and wind cover the main part. Still, there is one resource that has all the necessary characteristics to be a protagonist of this transition:
