Emmanuel Garbolino Editor

Dr. Emmanuel Garbolino has a PhD in Geography as well as an HDR accreditation to supervise research in Geography, both of which he earned from the University of Nice, France. He also has a Master of Ecology and Paleoecology degree from the University of Aix-Marseille, France. After completing his PhD, for which he also worked at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission in Ispra (Italy), Dr. Garbolino spent 17 years in the field of public research at the Risk and Crisis Research Centre at MINES ParisTech. He is currently the Director of Climpact Data Science (CDS), a company that provides services to support decision makers in adapting their strategies, activities, and territorial management in the context of global climate and land use changes. Christine Voiron-Canicio is a professor of geography at Universite´ Côte d’Azur, France. She is a recipient of bronze medal from the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is a co-founder of the Geoprospective research group and a co-head of the Territorial Resilience Strategy training for sustainable city stakeholders, in collaboration with Sustainable Cities France. She led the ESPACE lab in France from 2008 to 2017. She specializes in spatial analysis applied to sustainability issues, including: urban risks, slow evolutions and sudden phenomena, vulnerabilities, and resilience. She couples scientific skills in modeling and spatial simulations with geoprospective approaches, aimed at anticipating the spatial impacts of future changes. She is currently involved in research into diagnosing and improving the adaptive capacity of regions and cities.