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Portrait: Ciro Gardi
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Ciro Gardi graduated in Agricultural Science at Bologna University in 1990, with a thesis in Pedology (Pedological study of Tombouctou region - Mali). 1991 - 1994: Research assistantship on the environmental fate of pesticides - Bologna University 1994 - 1997: PhD in Crop Science: researches on the relationships between land use, agronomic management and water quality - Bologna University, Washington State University. 1998 - 2006: Contract professor of Soil Science at Parma University, where he does research activity on the relationships between land use, agronomic management and soil quality, with particular emphasis on soil organic matter and soil biodiversity. He did also research activities in the fields of sustainable agriculture and soil conservation. He taught in international masters and courses. Since 1988 he has acquired significant experience on soil survey, carried out in Italy and abroad. He has experience in the use of GIS and Remote Sensing application. He has got experience in international cooperation and he did consultancy for the European Commission, World Bank and OECD. Since May 2008 he is seconded national expert at Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Land Management and Natural Hazard unit. |
 National Expert |
| Position: | National Expert |
| Competences: | Soil Biodiversity, EFSA, Soil Contamination, Ecoregions, Soil sealing |
| Unit: | Land Resource Management/ SOIL action |
| Phone: | +39 0332 / 785015 |
| Fax: | +39 0332 / 786394 |
| Email: | ciro.gardi(at)jrc.ec.europa.eu |
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Ciro Gardi