Eucentre is a non-profit private law foundation whose mission is to conduct research and provide training and services in earthquake and safety engineering 
Eucentre promotes science, research and innovation for the benefit of the community, offering targeted methodologies and concrete solutions for prevention, safety and resilience. It collaborates with institutions and companies to disseminate competencies for the common good.
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Eucentre carries out research activities in earthquake engineering and risk reduction through laboratory testing and numerical analysis, aiming to improve the seismic performance of structures and soils and to develop innovative seismic retrofitting techniques.
The Foundation promotes diverse and high-quality training activities aimed at academic and professional contexts, with constantly updated and innovative programs and initiatives designed to meet the evolving needs of the sector and society 
Eucentre ensures communication aimed at informing institutions, professionals, and citizens about ongoing activities and projects, with the goal of disseminating useful and accessible content and knowledge. It contributes to promoting a shared and informed culture of prevention and resilience.
On Tuesday December 17, 2019 at 9:00 a workshop will be held at the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro for the presentation of the TURNkey project (Towards more Earthquake-resilient Urban Societies through a Multi-sensor-based Information System enabling Earthquake Forecasting, Early Warning and Rapid Response actions; funded by the European Union research and innovation program H2020; the project lasts three years and started on June 1, 2019. Within the project, six case studies (testbeds) located in Europe were selected; one of the testbeds is the port of Gioia Tauro. The event will be attended by the staff of the European Center for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering, EUCENTRE, project partner and coordinator of the activities related to the case study of the port of Gioia Tauro, together with the TURNkey project stakeholders in Italy; in particular, in addition to the staff of the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro, the hosting institution, the institutional bodies, including local administrations and the Civil Protection, will participate to the workshop. The presence at the port of Gioia Tauro of the Infrastructure and Transport Ministry of the Italian Government has been announced for Tuesday December 17, 2019.