Romina is a postdoctoral researcher and teaching assistant at the Department of Architecture, Roma Tre University, Italy. She has a Ph.D. in urban and landscape planning from the Department of Architecture, Roma Tre University, a master's degree in architecture, and a postgraduate specialization in local development and management in natural and protected areas. Her main research and field activities deal with collaborative governance, regional strategies, and local development, with special attention on a green infrastructure approach and European environmental and landscape policies.