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Research

Centralization damages Local Ecological Knowledge: results of DiGe (ERCSG)

The research project led by by Renata Sõukand, Associate Professor of Botany at Ca' Foscari, has created an advanced understanding of the dynamics involved in the transformation of ethnobotanical knowledge within traditional societies and minority ethnic groups, when faced with attempts by dominant forces to unify and erode this practical knowledge.

Events

The Cooling Solution: between art and science

The Cooling Solution is a scientific project that uses photography to investigate how people of different socioeconomic backgrounds around the world adapt to high temperatures and humidity.

People

Floods in Emilia Romagna: the analysis of prof. Enrico Bertuzzo

Emilia Romagna, one of the Italian regions with the highest level of hydrogeological risk, was recently the victim of a “perfect storm”: several concurring elements that triggered floods and landslides with disastrous consequences. We discussed the situation with Enrico Bertuzzo, Professor of Hydrology at the Ca' Foscari Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics.

University

Ca’ Foscari's research receives funding for over 74 million euros

The NRPP funding will support challenging scientific projects on topics of global relevance such as: cultural heritage, sustainable tourism, welfare and ageing, cybersecurity, environmental and financial risks, and technological innovation. The total funding also includes EUR 10 million recently allocated by the Ministry of University and Research (MUR).

Research
The best talents to solve global challenges

1000+
researchers

1st
in Italy Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships

5
departments of excellence

Academics
The best education for a changing world

28
degrees in English

40+
languages taught

35+
professional Masters

Services
The best services for a successful career

15,000+
internships

92%
of employment 5 years after master's graduation

1,000+
accommodations

Civic Engagement
At the service of the community and progress

500,000+
people involved each year

300+
events per year

16
spin-offs

Global
Global experiences to understand languages, cultures and civilizations

700+
exchanges with foreign countries

27
double and joint degrees

600+
international internships

About
Quality, efficiency, dynamicity and transparency

8
departments

19
research centres

22,000+
alumni

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