Alessandro Colombo is a senior consultant in the area of integrated territorial development, having more than 10 years of experience across technical assistance projects, advisory services, research projects, and projects financed by Portuguese funds; he has also been project manager in European projects in private consultancy companies (Porto & Lisbon), in the areas of circular and blue economy, coastal resilience, collaborative governance, housing policies, urban regeneration, smart cities, climate change adaptation, nature-based solutions, energy transition, co-creation, cultural heritage, sustainable urban mobility.