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Luciano Massetti

Institute of Bioeconomy CNR
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use and perceptions of urban green space: An international exploratory study

F Ugolini, L Massetti, P Calaza-Martínez… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban green space (UGS) is an essential element in the urban environment, providing multiple
ecosystem services as well as beneficial effects on physical and mental health. In a time …

Weather-related changes in 24-hour blood pressure profile: effects of age and implications for hypertension management

PA Modesti, M Morabito, I Bertolozzi, L Massetti… - …, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
A downward titration of antihypertensive drug regimens in summertime is often performed
on the basis of seasonal variations of clinic blood pressure (BP). However, little is known …

[HTML][HTML] Citizen science, education, and learning: Challenges and opportunities

…, M Laakso, J Lorke, G Mannion, L Massetti… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Citizen science is a growing field of research and practice, generating new knowledge and
understanding through the collaboration of citizens in scientific research. As the field expands…

Usage of urban green space and related feelings of deprivation during the COVID-19 lockdown: Lessons learned from an Italian case study

F Ugolini, L Massetti, D Pearlmutter, G Sanesi - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated perceptions and behavioral patterns related to urban green space (UGS)
in Italian cities, during the period of national lockdown imposed due to the outbreak of …

Seasonal blood pressure changes: an independent relationship with temperature and daylight hours

PA Modesti, M Morabito, L Massetti, S Rapi… - …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Seasonal blood pressure (BP) changes have been found to be related to either outdoor or
indoor temperature. No information regarding the independent effects of temperature …

Urban planning indicators: useful tools to measure the effect of urbanization and vegetation on summer air temperatures

M Petralli, L Massetti, G Brandani… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, the relationships between some urban planning indicators ( GCR , green
cover ratio; LCR , Lawn cover ratio; TCR , Tree cover ratio; SCR , street cover ratio; BCR , …

[HTML][HTML] Unmanned aerial vehicles for debris survey in coastal areas: Long-term monitoring programme to study spatial and temporal accumulation of the dynamics of …

S Merlino, M Paterni, A Berton, L Massetti - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are becoming increasingly accessible tools with widespread
use as environmental monitoring systems. They can be used for anthropogenic marine …

Knowledge transfer between stakeholders in the field of urban forestry and green infrastructure: Results of a European survey

F Ugolini, L Massetti, G Sanesi, D Pearlmutter - Land use policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The establishment and management of green infrastructure in cities require the involvement
of a complex network of stakeholder groups, who may differ sharply from one another in …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes and behaviors toward the use of public and private green space during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

MR Khalilnezhad, F Ugolini, L Massetti - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper reports the results of an exploratory study carried out in Birjand, Iran, during the
first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the study was to explore the behavioral …

Modeling tree shade effect on urban ground surface temperature

M Napoli, L Massetti, G Brandani… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing interest in the role that urban forests can play as urban microclimate
modifiers. Tree shade and evapotranspiration affect energy fluxes and mitigate microclimate …