Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center PIC4SeR - PoliTO Interdepartmental Centre for Service Robotics
Profile
Research interests
Biography
Stefania Tamea has expertise in the field of water resources and statistical and environmental modeling. She holds a PhD degree from the Politecnico di Torino in Water Engineering and her work focuses on water resources for agriculture and food production, on virtual water and water footprint assessment, on field monitoring and remote sensing of water availability, including glaciers, in current times and under climate change.
Scientific branch
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)
Research topics
- Assessment and modelling of water resources availability
- Multidisciplinary mountain research activity with the Glacier Lab (DIATI)
- Satellite data for the soil water balance and the assessment of crop/vegetation conditions
- Water and irrigation requirements of crops; irrigation systems
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Awards and Honors
- Enrico Marchi lecture award conferred by Gruppo italiano di Idraulica - GII, Italy (2015)
- WRR Editor's Choice Award conferred by Editors of the journal "Water Resources Research" published by AGU, United States (2015)
Fellowships
- Effective member - Associazione Idrotecnica Italiana, Italia (2023-)
- Effective member - European Geosciences Union, Austria (2010-)
Teaching
Collegi of the PhD programmes
- INGEGNERIA CIVILE E AMBIENTALE, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CIVILE E AMBIENTALE, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Civile ed Edile. Componente
- Collegio di Ingegneria per l'Ambiente e il Territorio. Componente
Teachings
Master of Science
- Challenge@PoliTo by Firms - Spoke 4 - CAI. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE (ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT). Titolare del corso
- Climate change adaptation. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Titolare del corso
- Hydro-meteorological risk assessment. A.A. 2024/25, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Titolare del corso
- Hydraulic design and hydropower plants. A.A. 2024/25, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Collaboratore del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2024/25, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Collaboratore del corso
- Civil and industrial hydraulic systems/Water resources planning and management (modulo di Water resources planning and management). A.A. 2024/25, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Titolare del corso
- Climate change adaptation. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Titolare del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2023/24, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Collaboratore del corso
- Hydro-meteorological risk assessment. A.A. 2023/24, CIVIL ENGINEERING. Titolare del corso
- Civil and industrial hydraulic systems/Water resources planning and management (modulo di Civil and industrial hydraulic systems). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
- Climate change adaptation. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Titolare del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
- Hydro-meteorological risk assessment. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
- Civil and industrial hydraulic systems/Water resources planning and management (modulo di Water resources planning and management). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
- Climate change adaptation. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Titolare del corso
- Applied hydrology/Environmental fluid mechanics (modulo di Applied hydrology). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
- Hydro-meteorological risk assessment. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
- Hydrology. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
- Climate change adaptation. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Titolare del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
- Hydrology. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
- Laboratory of GIS and Geospatial Service for engineering Applications. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
- Hydrology. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Titolare del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Meccanica dei fluidi. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Titolare del corso
- Energetica e fonti rinnovabili. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA. Collaboratore del corso
Research
Research areas
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- CONCERTO - Improved CarbOn cycle represeNtation through multi-sCale models and Earth obseRvation for Terrestrial ecOsystems, (2025-2028) - Componente gruppo di Ricerca
UE-funded research - HE - Global Challenges - Climate, Energy and Mobility - CliRA (Climate Risk for Agriculture), (2024-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - MountResilience - Accelerating transformative climate adaptation for higher resilience in European mountain regions, (2023-2029) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - HE - Global Challenges - Climate, Energy and Mobility
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- Definizione dell’impronta idrica e di carbonio della stazione sciistica in località Mera (Scopello, VC), (2022-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Consulting - Accordo di collaborazione tra l’Autorità di bacino distrettuale del fiume Po (ADBPO), la Regione Piemonte e il Politecnico di Torino – Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente, del Territorio e delle Infrastrutture (DIATI) per l’attività di elaborazione di prodotti satellitari a supporto della gestione dei consumi irrigui in Piemonte, (2022-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Departmental agreements
Supervised PhD students
- Martina Viscido. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (40th cycle, 2024-in progress)
- Emanuele Mombrini. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
Research subject: Drought risk modelling trough the study of climatological indeces.
Hydrology Hydrology - Amirarsalan Shahmohammadi. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Elisabetta Corte. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
Thesis: Hydrological and Geomorphic Dynamics in a Changing Proglacial Environment: a Multidisciplinary Assessment of the Rutor Proglacial Area
Publications
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- Ducco, Edoardo; Butera, Ilaria; Tamea, Stefania (2024)
Dinamica della soggiacenza della falda superficiale piemontese in relazione alle precipitazioni. In: XXXIX Convegno Nazionale di Idraulica e Costruzioni Idrauliche IDRA2024, Parma, 15-18 Settembre 2024, pp. 673-676. ISBN: 979-12-210-6941-9
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Corte, E.; Ajmar, A.; Camporeale, C.; Cina, A.; Coviello, V.; Giulio Tonolo, F.; Godio, ... (2024)
Multitemporal characterization of a proglacial system: a multidisciplinary approach. In: EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA, vol. 16, pp. 3283-3306. ISSN 1866-3508
Contributo su Rivista - Rolle, Matteo; Tamea, Stefania; Claps, Pierluigi; Poggi, Davide (2023)
Climate-driven local assessment of future irrigation requirements and available water resources in North-West Italy. In: EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Rolle, Matteo; Tamea, Stefania; Claps, Pierluigi; Ayari, Emna; Baghdadi, Nicolas; Zribi, ... (2022)
Analysis of Maize Sowing Periods and Cycle Phases Using Sentinel 1&2 Data Synergy. In: REMOTE SENSING, vol. 14, pp. 3712-3732. ISSN 2072-4292
Contributo su Rivista - Laio, Francesco; Tamea, Stefania; Tuninetti, Marta (2020)
The Water-Food Nexus in Italy: A Virtual Water Perspective. In: Water Resources of Italy / S.N., S.L., Springer, pp. 319-334. ISBN: 9783030364595
Contributo in Volume
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Algoritmo per analisi di rischio climatico descrittivo e previsionale in campo agricolo e dell'analisi dei danni alle colture indotti da eventi estremi. national Software
Inventors: Pierluigi Claps Matteo Rolle Stefania Tamea