Prof. Emanuele Mandanici received his Ph.D. in Geomatics and Transportation Engineering from the University of Bologna (Italy). Now, he is an associate professor of the Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering (DICAM) at the University of Bologna. His research activity, which pertains to the disciplines of Geomatics and Remote Sensing, concerns the development of methods for the acquisition and processing of geospatial information, to address problems of environmental monitoring and sustainability, energy efficiency in urban environments, and the study and preservation of cultural heritage sites.