People and Contacts
Roberto Zonta
Address:
Castello 1364/a
Venice
30122
Italy
Email: roberto.zonta@ismar.cnr.it
Phone: +39 041 2404769
Affiliation:
Skill & Experience:
Coordination of national projects on MSP, ICZM, MSFD implementation; chemical coastal oceanography; hydroynamics of shallow water systems.
Other information
Other information:
Degree in Physics (1983). Postgraduate Diplomes of the European Institute for Advanced Study in Oceanography, in "Modelling of Marine Ecosystems” (1990) and "Biogeochemical Processes in Estuaries" (1991). Senior scientist (2001) at the Institute of Marine Sciences in Venice. Head of the Venice Headquarter (2009). Head of the Committe TA.P03.009 (Quality of the transitional environments)of the CNR Department "Sciences of the Earth System and Technology for the Environment (2005). Leader of the Sub-Project 3 "Planning of the Maritime Maritime spatial planning in the coastal zone" of the Flagship Project RITMARE (2012). Coordinator for ISMAR within the agreement between CNR and ISPRA (Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale, Ministery of the Environment) for data collection and analysis for the MSFD (2012). Main research topics are hydrodynamics of shallow water systems, pollution processes (heavy metals), urban pollution, and eco-hydrology.
