NEWSROOM CONSORTIS

The importance of geospatial information, management of geospatial data through Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the impact they have at a national level has increased.

The subject of the competition was the redevelopment of an urban complex on the southern edge of the hill of Kadmeia, the historical centre of the city of Thebes. The intervention area concerns a network of public spaces of great importance for the functioning and identity of the city, as it currently contains important administrative, commercial, commercial, recreational and cultural uses, including protected monuments.

Sentinel-1 data from the @CopernicusEu have been used to derive the co-seismic ground motion after the M6.0 earthquake close to Elassona (Greece), that took place on 03/03/2021. The earthquake was quite severe leading to several damages in the area.

Sustainable engineering and environmentally friendly projects include the use of resources in a way that does not endanger the environment and destroy materials which are going to be used by future generations (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2021).

Engineers play an important role in understanding climate change and in creating the necessary infrastructure to help address its consequences. That is why sustainability is a core value of Consortis.