Innovation and research for geotechnical and environmental engineering

LOCATION: New Rome Fair Centre - Est Entrance - Hall 8 - 8B Conference Room.
ENTRANCE: The access to the Conference is free, upon payment of the Fair ticket.
REGISTRATION: Participants are adviced to report to the Conference Reception well in advance; at least, 20 minutes before the start of the session.
LANGUAGE: Conference Presentations will be held in Italian; simultaneous translation will not be provided.

* provisional title
**invited chair/speaker

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Friday, October 2nd, 2009

10.00am - 1.15pm Use and execution of geotechnical researches in Italy: the actual situation and prospects
Chair: Antonella Vecchio (ISPRA)
	Welcome and opening address
	Geotechnical investigations for ground and rock characterization* Antonella Vecchio (ISPRA)
	Ground and rock improvement and reinforcement Claudio Comastri (Università di Ferrara)
	Question time
	Break
	Belting techniques for polluted sites Massimo Grisolia (Università di Roma 'La Sapienza'), Ignazio Paolo Marzano (Università di Roma 'La Sapienza')
	Deep foundations and active tie beams: the TFEG system between innovation and research Nicola Maione (Jobsoil), Valter Maria Santoro (IGES)
	Question time

Session organized by CNG, Italian National Council of Geologists 2.30pm - 6.30pm Seismic risk in Italy: research, planning, prevention, techniques
Chair: Pietro Antonio De Paola (CNG)
	Welcome and opening address: 'The actual regulatory framework and planning principles'
	The seismic crisis in L'Aquila region: reflections and teachings for Applied Geology Mario L. Rainone (Ce.R.S.-GEO, Università 'G. d'Annunzio' di Chieti-Pescara)
	Seismic dangerousness in Italy: a tool for earthquake prediction or prevention? Carlo Meletti (INGV)
	Civil Protection: emergency and post-emergency operations* Carlo Visca (Environmental and Civil Protection, Abruzzo Region)**
	The research for preventing seismic events* Alberto Prestininzi (Università di Roma 'La Sapienza')
	Break
	The effects of seismic site amplification Antonio Rapolla (Università di Napoli 'Federico II')
	Seismic microzonation* Gabriele Scarascia Mugnozza (Università di Roma 'La Sapienza')**
	Surveys and investigations for site characterization and planning Fabio Romanelli (Università di Trieste)
	Discussion and conclusion

2.30pm - 6.30pm Poster session organized by CNG, Italian National Council of Geologists
	Pre- and post-event investigation techniques
	Tecniques and their applications for monitoring ground strains
	Innovative aseismic techniques and their applications for saving cultural heritage

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Innovation and research for geotechnical and environmental engineering

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Friday, October 2nd, 2009

10.00am - 1.15pm Use and execution of geotechnical researches in Italy: the actual situation and prospects

Chair: Antonella Vecchio (ISPRA)

Session organized by CNG, Italian National Council of Geologists2.30pm - 6.30pm Seismic risk in Italy: research, planning, prevention, techniques

Chair: Pietro Antonio De Paola (CNG)

2.30pm - 6.30pm Poster session organized by CNG, Italian National Council of Geologists

Session organized by CNG, Italian National Council of Geologists
2.30pm - 6.30pm Seismic risk in Italy: research, planning, prevention, techniques