Marco Lambertini

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Marco Lambertini (2016)

Marco Lambertini (born November 14, 1958 in Livorno ) is an Italian chemist and environmentalist .

Life

Lambertini grew up in Italy and studied pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of Pisa . In his youth he worked as a volunteer for the WWF. His professional career includes various positions at BirdLife: First, Lambertini was Director of the Italian Society for the Protection of Birds (BirdLife Italy), then he was appointed Director of Network and Programs at BirdLife International . From 2009 to 2014 he was Chief Executive Officer responsible for the organization's worldwide activities. Among other things, he led the Lazarus project for the search for extinct bird species and promoted the internationalization of BirdLife, for example through activities in China .

In 2014, Lambertini finally succeeded James P. Leape as General Director of the Swiss nature and environmental protection organization WWF . For example, he campaigned for the protection of the habitat of wild animals. Lambertini also strengthened the decentralization of the WWF and expanded its presence in Asia, Africa and South America.

Works

  • Safari in Africa . Franco Muzzio Editore, Pedua 1997, ISBN 88-7021-759-0 (Italian).
  • A Naturalist's Guide to the Tropics . Chicago University Press, Chicago 2000, ISBN 0-226-46828-3 (English).
  • Birdwatching & Ornitologia 1.0 . Editori Riuniti, Rome 2001, ISBN 88-359-4922-X (Italian).
  • The Tuscan Archipelago and the National Park . Pacini Editore, Pisa 2002, ISBN 88-7781-443-8 (Italian).

Web links

Commons : Marco Lambertini  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Marco Lambertini prabook.com
  2. ↑ Austria Press Agency : Marco Lambertini becomes the new General Director of WWF International . February 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ Marco Lambertini, Director General, WWF International. In: Green Week 2014. European Commission, accessed on July 10, 2016 .
  4. ^ A b Marco Lambertini named Director General of WWF International. WWF, February 6, 2014, accessed June 30, 2016 .
  5. ↑ a b Dr. Marco Lambertini appointed as the new Chief Executive of BirdLife International. In: Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA). United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), March 2, 2009, accessed July 10, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Katrin Blawat: The rebirth . In: Sunday newspaper . February 19, 2012, p. 61 .
  7. ^ Martin Fowlie: A new era of cooperation for the BirdLife International Partnership in China. BirdLife International, November 8, 2013, accessed July 10, 2016 .
  8. ↑ The number of wild animals has halved worldwide . In: The daily newspaper . October 1, 2014, p. 8 .
  9. ↑ WWF Study: Less Wildlife . In: Bonner General-Anzeiger . October 1, 2014, p. 39 .
  10. ↑ Le siège du WWF sera réduit à 70 employés . In: Tribune de Genève . April 26, 2016, p. 7 (French).
  11. ↑ Schweizerische Depeschenagentur (publisher): WWF specifies the outsourcing of 100 jobs from Switzerland . April 25, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Lambertini, Marco
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian chemist and environmentalist
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Livorno