Research projects

Scientific research

BIG4LIFE
BIG4LIFE (Building-integrated Greenery): Collaborative xeriscaping-based maintenance and monitoring in\nMediterranean cities
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientists Katia Perini (co-Principal Investigator), Adriano Magliocco
Duration 2023 - 2026
Sponsors LIFE
Funding for the Unit 144 k€
FEMMES LIBRES
FEMMES LIBRES
Theme Social and economic sustainability
Leading scientist Andrea Giachetta (Project Coordinator)
Duration 2024 - 2026
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 170 k€
ECOLOPES
ECOLOPES - ECOlogical building enveLOPES: a game-changing design approach for regenerating urban ecosystems
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2021 - 2025
Sponsors FET - H2020
Funding for the Unit 184 k€
BETTER POLICY
Building Environmental Tools To Empower Responsive Policies Outreaching LIfeCYcle. Guide lines and protocols to enable Public Administrations-driven processes in the Italian construction sector
Theme Sustainable and circular materials
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2023 - 2025
Sponsors PRIN
Funding for the Unit 82.4 k€
URBAN GENERATION
URBAN GENERATION: A design approach for climate change adaptation and mitigation
Theme Social and economic sustainability, Nature-based Solutions, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2023 - 2025
Sponsors PRIN
Funding for the Unit 153 k€
G4C
Green Skills for Cities - A cross disciplinary service learning platform integrating design, business, botanics and technology
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2022 - 2024
Sponsors Erasmus+
Funding for the Unit 54.9 k€
UNALAB
Monitoring activity for UNALAB Pilot Project
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2020 - 2024
Sponsors H2020
Funding for the Unit 41.9 k€
Sofia
Sofia – Servizi per un’Ospitalità Fruibile Inclusiva e Accogliente
Theme Social and economic sustainability
Leading scientist Andrea Giachetta (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2020 - 2023
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 77.3 k€
GovTeachTools
Tools governance and teaching for the climate change adaptation strategy for sustainable development
Theme Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Leading scientists Katia Perini (co-Principal Investigator), Adriano Magliocco, Maria Canepa
Duration 2020 - 2022
Sponsors Ministero Ambiente
Funding for the Unit 30 k€
AlServ
AlServ
Theme Creativity Research for Architecture
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2020 - 2022
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 65.7 k€
MosSkin
Light envelope system with mosses for buildings
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2020 - 2021
Sponsors PoC SanPaolo
Funding for the Unit 46.3 k€
ArtLabExper
Art Lab Exper
Theme Creativity Research for Architecture
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2019 - 2021
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 64.7 k€
proterina3
Proterina 3 Evolution
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientists Adriano Magliocco (co-Principal Investigator), Katia Perini
Duration 2017 - 2020
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 44 k€
ArtLabNet
Art Lab Net
Theme Creativity Research for Architecture
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2017 - 2019
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 160 k€
MeR
M.e.R. - Mediterraneo in Rete / Méditerranéen en réseau
Theme Sustainable and circular materials
Leading scientists Andrea Giachetta (co-Principal Investigator), Chiara Piccardo
Duration 2014 - 2015
Sponsors Interreg ITA-FRA
Funding for the Unit 86 k€
BEST
BEST - Bosco: Energia e Sviluppo per il Territorio
Theme Sustainable and circular materials
Leading scientists Adriano Magliocco (co-Principal Investigator), Andrea Giachetta
Duration 2014 - 2015
Sponsors ERDF Liguria
Funding for the Unit 60.9 k€
CASEMED
CASE MEDITERRANEE
Theme Sustainable and circular materials
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2010 - 2014
Sponsors ITA/FR Marittimo
Funding for the Unit 30 k€
SCORE
SCORE – Sustainable Construction in Rural and Fragile Areas for Energy efficiency
Theme Sustainable and circular materials
Leading scientists Andrea Giachetta (co-Principal Investigator), Adriano Magliocco
Duration 2010 - 2012
Sponsors ERDF MED
Funding for the Unit 18 k€

Technological transfer

ECO-PATH
Ecological Design Pathways for Innovation and Commercialization
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Katia Perini (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2025 - 2026
Sponsors Horizon Europe
Funding for the Unit 40 k€

Consultancy

INPS green
Monitoring the performances of INPS green facade
Theme Nature-based Solutions
Leading scientist Adriano Magliocco (Principal Investigator)
Duration 2014 - 2018
Funding for the Unit 55 k€