Endri Duro
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MSc.
ENDRI DURO
Departament:
Architecture and Civil Engineering
Contact:
endri_duro@universitetipolis.edu.al
ACADEMIC PROFILE
PhD. Endri Duro is a researcher and lecturer at the Department of Architecture and Engineering. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and Master of Science in Civil Engineering, profile: Geotechnical Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Tirana. In June 2023 he obtained the PhD in the International Doctorate in Architecture and Urban Planning, XXXV Cycle offered by POLIS University and University of Ferrara, Italy. The focus of the doctoral studies was related to natural disaster risk issues and the integration of information within planning instruments. During the period February-June 2022, he was part of a mobility program at MINHO University, Portugal under the supervision of Prof. Jose Campos Matos
Areas of academic and professional interest are related to various geotechnical issues and problems; design of shallow and deep foundations, stability and stabilization of natural and artificial slopes, soil improvement techniques, verification and design of geotechnical structures in deep excavations, geotechnical investigation and characterization processes.. His professional activity includes several projects and consultancy in the field of geotechnical engineering in Albania and abroad.
He is currently a member of the Association of Geotechnical Engineers of Albania (AGS) and the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
Duro E. (2023a). A multi-criteria methodology for the integration of Risk Assessment into Spatial Planning as a basis for territorial resilience. The case of Seismic Risk. PhD Thesis.
Duro, E., Malaj A., Kero I., Allkja S. (2023). Geotechnical studies at a construction site in Porto Romano area, Albania. In ICCE 2023 International Conference of Civil Engineering. Book of Proceedings (pp. 476–483). ISBN:978-9928-254-88-7. Tiranë, Albania: Shtypshkronja Ymeraj
Duro E., Aliaj B. (2023). Habitat Magazine Vol.8 "Vlerësimi i qasjeve të planifikimit të territorit ndaj rreziqeve natyrore." ISSN 2306-8779, Tiranë
Guri, M., & Duro, E. (2023). Disaster Risk Reduction in the Municipality of Lezhë. Seismic Risk as part of a Multi- Risk Analysis. In Conference Proceedings of the 2nd Croatian Conference on Earthquake Engineering ‒ 2CroCEE (pp. 943–953). DOI: 10.5592/CO/2CroCEE.2023. Zagreb, Croatia: University of Zagreb.
Duro E. (2023b). Disaster Risk Reduction within Complex Urban Systems. The importance and challenges of holistic approaches. Conference proceedings of the International
Conference “Issues of housing, planning, and resilient development of the territory. Towards Euro-Mediterranean Perspectives (pp 312-318). ISBN (e) 978-9928-352-29-3
