Roberto Albanese

Roberto "Nik" Albanese (November 1950 in Sovico – January 2016). He was among the founding members of the Italian Greens in 1986 and promoter of the creation of the Regional Park of the Lambro Valley (Lombardy).[1]

Albanese was elected as regional councillor of Lombardy in 1985[2] and ran for the 2014 European elections[3] and other local elections (province of Pavia[4] and municipality of Monza[5]) as member of the Greens.

Albanese also served as director of the Green Man Institute (Monza),[6] spokesperson of the Greens of Monza and Brianza district, educator and essayist,[7] he worked in many European projects to promote peace and environmental protection.[8] Among his last commitments at the European level, he represented the Italian Greens at the 23rd European Green Party Council in Lyon on 12 November 2015[9] and he was a petitioner at the European Parliament to intervene in the crisis of the solar energy sector in Italy.[10]

Albanese died in January 2016 at the age of 65.[11]

References

  1. ^ "In apertura della seduta consiliare la commemorazione di Giancarlo Abelli e Roberto Albanese".
  2. ^ "Presidenti e componenti dal 1970 ad oggi - Consiglio Regionale della Lombardia". Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Liste e candidati". la Repubblica.it.
  4. ^ "Candidato Presidente". Verdi per la Provincia di Pavia. 4 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Monza Elezioni Comunali Candidato Sindaco Attilio Tagliabue – LISTA RISUTATI". MBNews. 6 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Greenman".
  7. ^ "Roberto Albanese: Libri dell'autore in vendita online".
  8. ^ "EUROPA - Environment - Project description - VISIONS - European young people towards sustainability".
  9. ^ "Participants list" (PDF).
  10. ^ "Draft agenda" (PDF). europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Addio a Roberto Albanese, cuore verde di Monza e della Brianza". February 2016.