Marco Massabo

Director of the Programme of Capacity Development for Disaster Resilience and Climate Adaptation at CIMA Research Foundation

Dr. Marco Massabo is Director of the Programme of Capacity Development for Disaster Resilience and Climate Adaptation at CIMA Research Foundation. His approach to capacity development is based on bridging the science- policy interface for improving disaster risk management. Marco has developed partnership with international organizations such as World Meteorological Organization, UNDRR, UNESCO, UNDP Countries office, World Bank, EU DG Echo and Joint Research Centre. Marco has actually more than 10 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering, early warning system, disaster risk reduction at national and international level. Extensive experience in implementing Capacity development programme on Disaster Risk Assessment, Early Warning System and technical decision support system in different countries at regional (international) and national level in Europe, Africa and Asia.

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