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Expert NameProf. Giuseppe Enne
TitlePresident
DivisionIstituto Sperimentale Italiano “Lazzaro Spallanzani”
InstitutionUniversity of Sassari
CityMilano Sassari
CountryItalian
Telephone
Emailgiuseppeenne(at)libero.it;giuseppe.enne(at)istitutospallanzani.it
Work ExperienceAfter collaborating with Milan university (PEDO/GIS Lab., 1970-1989), he moved to Sassari, where he collaborated (1989-today), founded and managed as director the nrd (nucleo ricerca desertificazione), the most authoritative Italian academic centre of studies on desertification. He works in particular on sustainable management and conservation of fragile soils and land resources in dry areas, performing integrated analysis of land degradation systems, developing assessment and monitoring tools. He performed or supervised the implementation of several research and technical cooperation projects; coordinated interdisciplinary teams in project design and implementation; kept linkages with partners and donors; participated to all UNCCD-COPs .
QualificationsUniversity degree in Agrarian Sciences - University of Milano - 1970. Master on Sub-tropical Agriculture - Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare - Firenze - 1971. Master on Animal Production Systems - University of Milano - 1973. Full Professor of Animal Production - University of Sassari - 1990
Number of Publications345
Awards1. Gold medal of honour by ASSALZOO for work in small ruminants researcher
Other Activities1. Member of edn-wg3, working group set up by the UNCCD to organize the first cst meeting in a scientific conference format. 2. Scientific societies: member of Italian association of animal production (ASPA); international union of soil science (IUSS), and member of IUSS working group on land degradation; member of strategic orientation committee on Tunis (OSS); member of several scientific societies. 3. FAO consultant in the frame of LAD project. 4. General secretary of European desert net; coordinator of an important SMAP project realized in morocco and Tunisia; coordinator of relevant SMAP project in Egypt; coordinator of relevant project of Jatropha Curcas plantations in Ghana and Burkina Faso. 5. Reviewer for international journals.
PublicationsIndicatori di desertificazione: approccio integrato e supporto alle decisioni, colombo v., zucca c., enne g. (2006), ENEA, Roma, pp. 159 Caratterizzazione tipologica dei fenomeni di desertificazione nell’italia meridionale ed insulare Enne g., iannetta m. (a cura di) (2006), ENEA, Roma, pp. 505 La lotta alla desertificazione in italia: stato dell’arte e linee guida per la redazione di proposte progettuali di azioni locali, Enne g., luise a. (a cura di) (realizzato da caria c., casu i., colombo v., leoni i, viti s.) (2006) manuali e linee guida 41/2006, Apat, Roma, pp. 230 Genetic traceability of the geographical origin of typical Italian water buffalo mozzarella cheese: a preliminary approach bonizzi i., feligini m., aleandri r. and enne g. journal of applied microbiology issn 1364-5072 102: 667-673, 2006 Detection of adulteration in italian mozzarella cheese using mitochondrial DNA templates as biomarkers m. feligini, i. ionizzi, v. cubric curik, p. parma, g. greppi and g. Enne. food technol. biotechnol. 43 (1) 91-95 (2005)
DisciplineAnimal Science
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