CO2GeoNet-OGS - Merson Barbara

Barbara Merson holds a MSc in Environmental science with marine specialization. She has worked in Italy and abroad in both public and private projects in coordinating and drawing up Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports. She is a member of the regional EIA advisory committee, which decides about the environmental compatibility of the projects. Since 2010 she is working at OGS within the technical-scientific organization of International projects and Italian initiatives in the field of geological storage of CO2 (CCS). She is the OGS scientific responsible for two European research projects (CGSEurope, ECCSEL) and is involved in other European projects (CO2GeoNet, RISCS, SiteChar, CO2CARE) concerning the CO2 geological storage and the transposition of the Directive 2009/31/EC in Italy.