Salvatore Dierna

Who is Salvatore Dierna?

Salvatore Dierna is an Italian Architect, Full Professor in Environmental Design since 1977 at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”; he was the Dean of the Architecture School at the same University; President of the Human Sciences, Arts and Environment Federated Athenaeum.

He has debated for a long time in numerous publications and through his Academic career the main problems concerning Environmental design and the role played by Landscape in design, critically revising the latter with persistence. He was one of the first people to diffuse in Italian culture the concepts of Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Design, but also the concepts linked to landscape-environmental requalification strategies related to the built environment.

Moreover for many decades he has been the Scientific Advisor for the Architecture Field in the AA.EE. Ministry University Cooperation Programs with the Architecture Schools of “A. Neto” University and “E.