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Independent experts nominated by country party
Maurizio Sciortino
Title
Mr.
First name
Maurizio
Last name
Sciortino
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Climatology
Environmental Management
GIS
Other
Environmental Management
GIS
Other
UN languages spoken
English
Job function
Researcher
Division
ENEA - C.R. CASACCIA
Email
maurizio.sciortino@enea.it
Telephone number
39 06 30 48 42 13
Work experience
Researcher at ENEA and adviser of the Italian ministry of the Environment and Foreign affairs for Desertification. _x000D_
Head of the ENEA research group Climate Change Impact Assessment (1998-2010) _x000D_
Member of the Group of Expert of UNCCD ( 2002-2006)_x000D_
Project manager at ENEA on research projects and activities on desertification._x000D_
Professor at La Tuscia University in the years 2008 and 2011 on “Combating Desertification”
Head of the ENEA research group Climate Change Impact Assessment (1998-2010) _x000D_
Member of the Group of Expert of UNCCD ( 2002-2006)_x000D_
Project manager at ENEA on research projects and activities on desertification._x000D_
Professor at La Tuscia University in the years 2008 and 2011 on “Combating Desertification”
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Physics Graduation, Lasapienza, Rome,1981
Number of Publications
20
Publication titles
G. Pace, G. Vaglio Laurin, L. Pires Do Rosario, M. Sciortino, “Space for the UNCCD and the DesertWatch Project”, proceeding of the ESA Envisat Symposium, 2007, 23-27 April Montreux, Switzerland._x000D_
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M. Sciortino, M. Bucci, E. Caiaffa, R. M. Donolo, G. Fattoruso, G. Salvetti, 2007, Poster Session Aridità e Desertificazione, Conferenza Nazionale sui Cambiamenti Climatici, FAO, Roma, 13 -14 settembre 2007._x000D_
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M. Sciortino, M. Bucci, E. Caiaffa, R. M. Donolo, G. Fattoruso, G. Salvetti. 2008, A GIS based methodology for water balance modeling. Sicily case study. 2thConference on Drylands, Deserts and Desertification, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, December 14-17, 2008 _x000D_
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M. Sciortino , A. Luise, L. Genesio,2009, La Desertificazione e il degrado del territorio,pp 161-174, Contribution to: I cambiamenti climatici in Italia: evidenze, vulnerabilità e impatti. Bononia University Press
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M. Sciortino, M. Bucci, E. Caiaffa, R. M. Donolo, G. Fattoruso, G. Salvetti, 2007, Poster Session Aridità e Desertificazione, Conferenza Nazionale sui Cambiamenti Climatici, FAO, Roma, 13 -14 settembre 2007._x000D_
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M. Sciortino, M. Bucci, E. Caiaffa, R. M. Donolo, G. Fattoruso, G. Salvetti. 2008, A GIS based methodology for water balance modeling. Sicily case study. 2thConference on Drylands, Deserts and Desertification, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, December 14-17, 2008 _x000D_
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M. Sciortino , A. Luise, L. Genesio,2009, La Desertificazione e il degrado del territorio,pp 161-174, Contribution to: I cambiamenti climatici in Italia: evidenze, vulnerabilità e impatti. Bononia University Press
Other activities
Professor at Master courses on Climate Change and Desertification at Roma III University_x000D_
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Member of the Italian delegation at UNCCD COPs
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Member of the Italian delegation at UNCCD COPs
Organisation name
National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA)
Organisation street address
Via Anguillarese 301,, 00123
Organisation city
Roma
Organisation country
Italy
Organisation website