Cyclable cities: building feasible scenario through urban space morphology assessment

F Scorza, G Fortunato - Journal of urban planning and development, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Cycling is a climate-friendly, cost-effective, and greenhouse gas-efficient transport mode that
produces relevant positive aspects to: urban innovation (new technology and services, that …

Ghost planning: the inefficiency of energy sector policies in a low population density region

F Scorza, B Murgante, A Pilogallo… - Archivio di studi urbani e …, 2020 - torrossa.com
Il crescente interesse per le politiche del settore energetico ha indotto, sul territorio italiano,
una diffusa installazione di impianti per la produzione di energia. Ciò è avvenuto all'interno …

Assessing urban fragmentation at regional scale using sprinkling indexes

L Saganeiti, A Favale, A Pilogallo, F Scorza… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Artificial land use trends could represent an effective indicator of the settlement process
quality and could also provide information about the efficacy of protection and exploitation …

Territorial fragmentation and renewable energy source plants: which relationship?

L Saganeiti, A Pilogallo, G Faruolo, F Scorza… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Renewable Energy Sources (RES) are part of the solution to tackle the global problems of
climate change and carbon emissions. Programs and policies at different levels are …

The Italian experience of the covenant of mayors: a territorial evaluation

L Santopietro, F Scorza - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
European climate policy, since the 1990s, has developed incrementally and supported
programs, plans and actions for sustainable, clean and secure energy. Additionally, climate …

Urban fragmentation approach for assessing thermal environment dynamics: A case study of semi-arid city from a comfort perspective

S Patle, VV Ghuge - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Urbanization is a worldwide multidimensional phenomenon that accelerates anthropogenic
activities and modifies Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) by replacing natural landscapes …

[HTML][HTML] The social cost of urban sprinkling

B Manganelli, B Murgante, L Saganeiti - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low-density dispersed urban development, known as “sprawl” or “sprinkling”, is an
alternative configuration that best expresses the structure of the Italian urban system and is …

Remote sensing and spatial analysis for land-take assessment in Basilicata Region (Southern Italy)

V Santarsiero, G Nolè, A Lanorte, B Tucci, G Cillis… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land use is one of the drivers of land-cover change (LCC) and represents the conversion of
natural to artificial land cover. This work aims to describe the land-take-monitoring activities …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the effect of soil erosion in abandoned agricultural areas: the case of NE area of Basilicata region (southern Italy)

V Santarsiero, A Lanorte, G Nolè, G Cillis, B Tucci… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Land abandonment is among the most complex la nd use change processes driven by a
multiplicity of anthropogenic and natural factors, such as agricultural over-exploitation …

Urban dispersion indicator to assess the Italian settlement pattern

L Saganeiti, L Fiorini, F Zullo… - … and Planning B: Urban …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) reaffirmed the most urgent
need to build actions to accelerate the restoration of policies to arrest and reverse the loss of …