Geospatial software tools (GIS) are used for creating, viewing, managing, analyzing, and utilizing geospatial data. Geospatial data can include socio-economic, environmental, geophysical, and technical data about the Earth and societal infrastructure and it is pivotal in environmental modeling and management (EMM). Desktop, web-based, and embedded geospatial tools and systems have become an ess...

In Italy, resilience and sustainability concepts are generally applied to road infrastructures (mainly in terms of pavements) order minimize the environmental impacts their construction maintenance. this paper Envision framework has been adopted evaluate a project, optimizing its for both short-term long-term impacts. The rating approach considering not only pavements analysis but also complete...

This paper analyses mechanisms underlying firm’s compliance with environmental regulations. By using a political economy approach through a Principal-Agent model, we examine how the dynamic of environmental compliance could affect governance infrastructures by shaping the structure of institutional incentives related to stakeholder’s behaviors in regulation process. Taking the case of deforesta...

Integrated environmental modelling is gaining momentum for addressing grand scientific challenges such as monitoring the environment for change detection and forecasting environmental conditions along with the consequences for society. Such challenges can only be addressed by a multi-disciplinary approach, in which socio-economic, geospatial, and environmental information becomes interconnected...