Waste Management Situation in Albania – Ways to Improve
The Slovak Balkan Public Policy Fund presents Waste Management Situation in Albania – ways to improve by Sherif Slushaj Oriana Arapi Center of Study, Use and Management of Natural Resources Tirana, August 2012 Sherif Lushaj, graduate of the Agriculture University of Tirana, focuses on land evaluation, assessment, use and planning; geographical information systems; agriculture policy; environment; natural resources and urban waste management. Has concluded about 180 studies and research projects, authored more than 190 publications in the country and internationally, gave more than 200 presentations at national and international conferences, congresses and workshops. As an executive director of the Center of Study, Use and Management of Natural Resources and university professor is a also a member of several professional domestic and international bodies (European Soil Bureau Network, Chairman of the Albania Soil Science Society) and a contributor to the compilation of the European Soil Database of Albania (Soil Atlas Of Europa). Oriana Arapi is engaged as a research assistant at the Center of Study, Use and Management of Natural Resources. At the same time she has been working at the Department of Strategy and Donor Coordination at the Albanian Council of Ministers since 2007. Since May 2010 she heads the Strategies Coordination Unit. Principal areas of her expertise include policy and strategy formulation, policy coordination, policy monitoring and evaluation, strategic and participatory planning. Involved in budget related policy analyses, European integration issues, sector policy analyses (environment, agriculture, regional development, energy, tourism, consumer protection, gender) she is also a trainer at the Training Institute for Public Administration (TIPA), Albania. She holds a Master Degree in European Studies from Danube University, Austria, and is continuing the PhD studies at the Agriculture University of Tirana, Albania.
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