Paolo TarolliPaolo Tarolli is Professor in Water Resources Management and Integrated Watershed Management, and PI of Earth Surface Processes and Society research group at the University of Padova (Italy). He has a PhD in Environmental Watershed Management and Geoatics and has worked as academic staff at the University of Padova since 2011. He is an expert in digital terrain analysis, earth surface processes analysis, natural hazards, geomorphology, hydro-geomorphology, LIDAR, and structure-from-motion photogrammetry. His new research directions include the analysis of topographic signatures of human activities from the local to regional scale. He is Deputy President of the Natural Hazards Division of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) and Deputy President of sub-division VII (Information and Communication Technologies) of the Italian Society of Agricultural Engineering. Prof. Tarolli is also Executive Editor of Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (Copernicus) and associate editor or editorial board member of several international journals. He is the author of more than 100 papers published in international peer-reviewed journals. He has given more than 20 invited talks in international research institutions and foreign Academies (i.e., Princeton University, EPFL, AgroParisTech, National Cheng Kung University, China University of Geosciences, Dalian University and Technology) and at international meetings (IGC, AAG, ISPRS, RGS-IBG, AOGS-AGU, Soil Science Society of China). Read More Read Less