Message from the chairpersons

The 2010 IEEE Workshop on Environmental, Energy, and Structural Monitoring Systems is the second meeting of a series technically sponsored and organized by the IEEE Italy Section Systems Council Chapter, with the technical cosponsorship of the IEEE Italy Section Instrumentation and Measurement Society Chapter, and the sponsorship of the IEEE Italy Section. This edition has been organized with the technical co-sponsorship of the European Science Foundation COST Action “Intelligent Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems” - IntelliCIS, with the organizational cooperation of the Department of Information Technology of the Università degli Studi di Milano and the II Engineering Faculty - Taranto, Politecnico di Bari, Italy.