Francesca Palomba is a Level III technologist at the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), where she works on environmental indicators. She holds a degree in Engineering and a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy. Her professional experience includes working at the Tiber River Basin Authority, where she was involved in territorial planning, with a particular focus on water quality indicators, and at the LaMMA Consortium, where she worked on water quantity indicators. Her current work at ISPRA focuses on the development and analysis of environmental indicators to support environmental assessment and monitoring. Her academic background and professional experience combine engineering expertise with research and technical activities in water resources management, territorial planning, and environmental monitoring.