CROSTA GIOVANNI

Role
Full Professor  
Academic disciplines
Applied Geology (GEOS-03/B)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND APPLIED GEOLOGY (04/GEOS-03)
Office phone
Room:
  • U04, Floor: 2, Room: 2039

Publications

  • Caccia, A., De Blasio, F., Costa, L., Di Mauro, B., Crosta, G. (2026). The role of basal heating in lubricating icy landslides in the Solar System. PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE, 278-279(15 September 2026) [10.1016/j.pss.2026.106295]. Detail

  • Previtali, M., Ciantia, M., Crosta, G. (2026). A novel constitutive model for double-twisted hexagonal meshes within the Macroelement framework. COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS, 190(February 2026) [10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107673]. Detail

  • Valagussa, A., Frattini, P., Previati, A., Valbuzzi, E., Fumagalli, M., Crosta, G. (2026). A multi-inventory study of regional- and local-scale controls on earthquake- and rainfall-induced landslides in the Himalaya. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN [10.1130/b38719.1]. Detail

  • Bonometti, F., Dattola, G., Frattini, P., Crosta, G. (2026). Rockfall triggering and meteorological variables in the Dolomites (Italian Eastern Alps). NATURAL HAZARDS AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, 26(1), 187-213 [10.5194/nhess-26-187-2026]. Detail

  • Previati, A., Silvestri, V., Castellanza, R., Crosta, G. (2025). Interference between geothermal systems in urban areas: a numerically based tool for sustainable city-scale development. In Flowpath 2025 - National meeting on hydrogeology organized by the Italian chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeology (IAH). Detail

Research projects

RESILIENT - Risk Evaluation and Smart Implementation of Landslide monItoring by citizen Engagement and New Technologies
Year: 2025
Grantors: FONDAZIONE CARIPLO
Alpi in Movimento, movimento nelle ALPI: Monitoraggio e Resilienza (A.M.ALPI MO.RE.)
Year: 2024
Grantors: UNIONE EUROPEA
MARGIN - Managing Groundwater Sustainability in Urban Areas: Quantifying the vulnerability of groundwater quality & quantity to climate change and urbanisation, and developing adaptation measures for cities
Year: 2024
Grantors: UNIONE EUROPEA
A.M.AL.PI.18 “Alpi in Movimento, Movimento nelle Alpi. Piuro 1618-2018”
Year: 2019
Grantors: REGIONE LOMBARDIA
PerFORM WATER 2030 - Platform for Integrated Operation Research and Management of Public Water towards 2030
Year: 2017
Call: Call accordi per la ricerca e l'innovazione, LINEA “ACCORDI PER LA RICERCA E L’INNOVAZIONE”, PROGRAMMA OPERATIVO REGIONALE 2014-2020
Grantors: REGIONE LOMBARDIA

Awards

Awards

  • Best Paper Award, International Society of Rock Mechanics JTC 1 - Joint Technical Committee on Natural Slopes and Landslides, 2016
  • Best Paper Award, ICL International Consortium on Landslides, 2012

Editorial boards

  • Membro del Comitato Editoriale - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES, 2019
  • - GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING, 2018
  • - GEOENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS, 2014
  • - LANDSLIDES, 2014
  • - ITALIAN JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES, 2010 - 2019
  • - ENGINEERING GEOLOGY, 2005 - 2013

Research and teaching assignments

  • Docente a contratto - CHAIR PROFESSOR at the Innovation Center for Disaster Prevention in Civil Engineering, Dept. Geotechnical Engineering - Tongji University, 2013 - 2018