The Department
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering brings together faculty members and researchers active in various fields and promotes synergy between disciplines to address the most current challenges in the sector through an integrated approach.
Research, innovation and education for a sustainable future
Our mission
The primary mission of DICA is to operate, through research, education, and technology transfer, in the areas of surveying, geology, geotechnics, hydraulics, hydrology, water resources management, transportation networks, analysis and design of structures and infrastructures, structural and seismic engineering, the safeguarding of historic structures, hydraulic and maritime constructions, and materials and structural mechanics.
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News
Acqua come risorsa strategica: Stefano Malavasi sul Sole 24 Ore
Il Prof. Stefano Malavasi, docente di Idraulica del Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale del Politecnico di Milano, è tra le voci di un approfondimento del Sole 24 Ore dedicato…
Mario Grosso appointed Senior Editor-in-Chief of Waste Management & Research
Il Prof. Mario Grosso, è stato nominato Senior Editor-in-Chief della rivista scientifica internazionale Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, organo dell’International Solid Waste Association (ISWA)…
New collaboration between DICA and the Moganshan Geospatial Information Laboratory
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA) of Politecnico di Milano announces the launch of a new collaboration with the Moganshan Geospatial Information Laboratory (MGIL), which brings the two institutions together…
Yassine Banani Wins Best Student Paper Award at IEEE INERTIAL 2026
Yassine Banani, a PhD student in Structural, Seismic and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSG), received the Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE INERTIAL 2026 symposium, held in Destin, Florida, from 10 to 13…
Professor Fabio Biondini receives the prestigious 2026 ASCE State of the Art of Civil Engineering Award
Prof. Fabio Biondini has been selected by the ASCE Society Awards Committee to receive the prestigious ASCE State of the Art of Civil Engineering Award 2026, conferred by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
