1. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Cagliari University DIGITA - Department of Geo-engineering and Environmental Technologies General expertise economic geology, geothermal energy, medical geology, archaeometry, environmental monitoring, biological and chemical-physical water and waste-water treatment, solid waste treatment and disposal, reclamation of sites contaminated by waste dumping and industrial activities, air pollution, environmental geotechnical engineering and safety engineering, and environmental impact assessment DIT - Department of Land Engineering offers expertise in territorial studies and physical planning, incl. spatial planning, governance and decision-making, Transport infrastructure and planning, Hydrology, applied geophysics, and Energy technology and planning 29 Faculties, 13 admin staff, 17 PhD candidates, 13 post-doc, 5 grant-holders

2. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Interest in VGI / COs General Potential of VGI/COs for supporting urban and environmental decision-making (e.g. risk, management, planning,..) Technical Integration of official expert data (i.e. INSPIRE) with VGI/COs "local knowledge" Societal Fostering diffusion of VGI/COs practices within environmental protection and sustainable spatial (i.e. urban) governance

3. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Capabilities General Environmental / Geo-chemical characterization of local/regional areas (incl. settlements) Environmental risk assessment (e.g. Hydrology, Health, Urban, Cultural heritage,..) Urban and environmental planning at all scales Use of geoinformation technologies for collaborative spatial decision-making (incl. data collection, integration, analysis, and decision-support) Solid relationships with local stakeholders (i.e. local/regional administration and NGOs)

4. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Ongoing activities Collection of citizens travel behaviors data via mobile/GPS for transport analysis and planning support (smart transport) Collection of spatial data and multimedia (e.g. environmental, urban, social,..) from citizens through mobile/GPS (pilots) GRIDA3 (Shared Resources Manager for Environmental Data Analysis and Applications. http://grida3.crs4.it/grida3 )http://grida3.crs4.it/grida3

5. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Interest in the ENV call General: Application of VGI/COs in environmental and urban risk management and planning Integration of expert knowledge and experiential "local knowledge" in spatial and environmental decision-making processes Specific: Running pilots involving local communities (eg. municipal/provincial/regional) Contribution to design and testing of VGIRisk Awareness raising and involvement of local community (incl. Local Authorities, planners/experts, and citizens) in Sardinia Integration of expert (Regional) and local knowledge (VGI/COs) data sources, validation and reliability assessment for decision-support

6. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Interest in MC-ITN: already involved in ITC- PGM draft proposal for MC-ITN call

7. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede SMEs We collaborate with several small and small-medium enterprises in Sardinia and regionally. Suitable partners to be contacted on purpose ERA Informatica (ESRI Italia BP) Project Noah (U.S.) Marco Palombi (creator of Splinder - Italian Blog platform with >200k users)

8. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Thank you

9. 7-8 April 2011VGIRisk Workshop Università degli Studi di Cagliari Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio ITC, Enschede Who we are Paolo Valera, DIGITA pvalera@unica.it Interest: economic geology, medical geology, energy (especially geothermic), environmental monitoring (geochemistry), archaeometry Valentina Spanu, DIGITA vale.spanu@tiscali.it Michele Campagna, DIT campagna@unica.it Interests: Use of ICT (GIS, SDI, PSS, WEB2.0,..) in urban and regional planning and environmental impact assessment (EIA/SEA) - impact analysis and application design