Daniele Piazza

Experience

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  Independent Consultant

  Jan 2003 - Feb 2020

  Environmental Consultant & Project Manager

  Various projects carried out in the fields of:- Biodiversity and Natura 2000 Network conservation, natural resources management and planning- Environmental Assessment- Social innovation- Sustainable tourism- Project development (partnership building, drafting and submission of project proposals to public/private donors/funders) and management.

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  Parco Regionale di Montevecchia e della Valle del Curone - SAC IT2030006 Valli S. Croce e Curone

  Jan 2003 - Dec 2018

  Environmental Specialist/GIS Expert

  Management, updating and improvement of the Geographic Information System. Database management, analysis, production of cartography and layouts.Regulatory and technical advisory in monitoring of the territory. 2013 – 2015 support to assessment procedures, Art. 6 DIR 92/43/EEC.

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  Consorzio del Parco Brughiera Briantea

  Sept 2008 - Jun 2018

  Civil servant. Director during the period 2011 - 2015. Part time (50%) employment

  Nature conservation and sustainable development.Overall and day-to-day management, environmental planning & restoration, project development.Management of staff, collaborators, procurement and financial issues.Advisory services for local municipalities.

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  ERSAF, Regione Lombardia, LIFE Integrated Project GESTIRE 2020

  Jul 2017 - Jun 2019

  Consultant

  Project development assistance to Natura 2000 managers, Protected Areas and other stakeholders (EARDF and other EU, public, private funds). Macro Areas 1, 2, Lot 5.

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  CIPRA

  Jan 2018 - Feb 2020

  Consultant, Project Manager

  CIPRA Italy is working alongside the Ossola Protected Areas Management Body on the project "RESICETS - Environmental Resilience of Recreational Activities in the Protected Areas of Ossola, through the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism".This is a structured initiative that involves various players in the local tourism supply chain concerning a path of information and awareness, as well as economic and territorial development: in fact, the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism promotes the participation of those tour operators (alpine guides, escorts, reception activities) who work alongside the Park towards a more sustainable tourism within protected areas.RESICETS is also part of the Be Part of the Mountain initiative, coordinated by ALPARC, the Network of Alpine Protected Areas. Show less

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  Parco Groane

  Jul 2018 - Feb 2020

  Civil Servant. Part time (50%) employment

  Nature and biodiversiy conservation, Natura 2000 management, sustainable developmentProject development and management.Environmental planning.Deputy Head ot Technical Area since july 2019.

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  Ente di Gestione delle Aree Protette dell'Ossola, Parco Monte Barro

  Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  Coordinator of Work Packages 4 and 5, Interreg Project InTERRACED (IT-CH)

  InTERRACED is a transboundary cooperation project involving 9 partners from Italy and Switzerland, representing research, protected areas, Natura 2000, UNESCO sites and not-for-profit entities. It is aimed at delivering shared knowledge, planning and tools towards a better management of terraced landscapes. It focuses on natural and cultural values, sustainable tourism, itineraries and destinations.

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  Ente di Gestione delle Aree Protette dell'Ossola (Veglia Devero, Alta Valle Antrona)

  Mar 2020 - now

  Director

  Day-to-day and overall management of staff, financial, environmental, planning and monitoring topics.Management of 2 Natural Protected Areas and 2 Natura 2000 Sites covering about 36.000 hectares of alpine environments and habitats.Management of european projects and funds (Interreg IT – CH, Interreg Alpine Space, LIFE Fund, ERDF, EARDF Funds).Transboundary Parks and European Charter for Sustainable Tourism Networks (EUROPARC).

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  Ente di Gestione delle Aree Protette del Po Piemontese

  Nov 2021 - Sept 2022

  Director

  Director "ad interim".

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  Formez

  Apr 2022 - May 2022

  Lecturer

  Lecturer: Administrative and Technical Skills and Competences: Natura 2000 management