Reference Address: Palazzo Franchetti, S. Marco 2847, 30124 Venice

Website: www.corila.it

Company profile

CORILA is an association of national and Venetian institutions: Ca' Foscari University of Venice, IUAV University of Architecture, the University of Padua, Italy's National Research Council and the National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysic. A non-profit organization, it is overseen by the Ministry of Education, University and Research.
CORILA promotes and coordinates research on the Venice lagoon, facilitating interaction with the international scientific community. CORILA's research programs correspond to activities promoted by the Special Laws for Venice and aim at providing concrete results and scientific excellence, as well as relevance to specific queries emerging from policy makers and public administration. The research program is based upon four thematic areas, economics, architecture and cultural heritage, environmental processes, organization and dissemination of data, and it is broken into diverse research lines.
The operational structure is composed of qualified researchers who carry out scientific coordination and interdisciplinary integration activities, as well as administrative and management functions.