As climate change and natural hazards continue to threaten the built environment, the MULTICLIMACT project is making strides towards providing local authorities and communities with a powerful tool to assess and enhance resilience. Here’s how the CREMA tool helps cities to protect the built environment.   The MULTICLIMACT project aims helping cities and communities prepare for…

The MULTICLIMACT project is leading the way in urban sustainability with permeable pavements. This cutting-edge pilot project aims to manage rainwater runoff while enhancing cyclist safety and reducing flood risks.  Urban areas face increasing challenges due to climate change, including rising rainfall and the subsequent risk of flooding. To address these issues, the MULTICLIMACT project…

Researchers are developing innovative self-sensing concrete to improve earthquake early warning systems, aiming to enhance the safety of buildings and infrastructure in seismic zones. In an exciting new project, two universities in Italy, UNIVPM (Polytechnic University of Marche) and UNICAM (University of Camerino), are working together to improve a special type of concrete that can…

MULTICLIMACT presented advancements in Building Information Modelling, sensors, and digital technologies for enhancing built environment resilience at IEEE MetroLivEnv 2024 in Greece. Zamora has won the Best Conference Paper Award. CRETE, Greece. 14 June 2024 – As part of the IEEE MetroLivEnv 2024 conference, held on June 12-14 in Chania, Crete, Greece, the MULTICLIMACT project…

MULTICLIMACT is dedicated to safeguarding Europe’s built environment against the increasing threats of natural and climatic hazards. Through innovative strategies tested across four pilot sites with diverse climatic conditions, MULTICLIMACT targets the urgent need for adaptive measures against floods, earthquakes, extreme weather conditions and heatwaves. The MULTICLIMACT project is set to continue its work with…

MULTICLIMACT showcased its commitment to sustainable construction at the ECTP Conference in Brussels. Leading a session on Nature-based Solutions, the project emphasized the importance of resilience and sustainability in the Built Environment, aligning with key EU green and digital transitions. BRUSSELS, Belgium. 5 March 2024 – MULTICLIMACT marked its presence at the 10th European Conference…

Dr. Clemente Fuggini, coordinator of the MULTICLIMACT project, delivered a captivating address at the KEY Conference, focusing on enhancing resilience against climate change in the built environment. His insights illuminated the project’s pivotal role in driving sustainable innovation. RIMINI, Italy. 28 February 2024 – At the “Built4People” event hosted by the KEY Conference, the spotlight…

23 European organisations meet in Milan to launch the EU-funded project MULTICLIMACT, a novel European action to usher in a new era of resilience and sustainability against local natural and climatic hazards. MILAN, 25 October 2023 – Today marks the unveiling of an ambitious and innovative European project, MULTICLIMACT, designed to revolutionize the protection of…

MULTICLIMACT partners focusing on innovative materials and sensing solutions. Vibrant discussions and site visits underscored their commitment to advancing sustainable technologies. CAMERINO, Italy. 10 January 2024 – A collaborative effort to advance structural health monitoring technologies took place at the University of Camerino (UNICAM) facilities as part of the MULTICLIMACT project. Representatives from UNICAM, Marche…