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  1. Wilderness Is the Prototype of Nature Regardless of the Individual’s Connection to Nature. An Empirical Verification of the Solastalgia Effect

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  2. Assessment of the ecosystem services given by rural and urban green areas to preserve high quality territories from land take: the case of the Province of Monza Brianza (Italy)

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Engineering, June 2023, PAGEPress Publications

    Giulio Senes

  3. Soft Mobility Network for the Enhancement and Discovery of the Rural Landscape: Definition of a Masterplan for Alto Ferrarese (Italy)

    Article • Land, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  4. The Rapid and Participatory Assessment of Land Suitability in Development Cooperation

    Article • Sustainability, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  5. Visual post-occupancy evaluation of a restorative garden using virtual reality photography: Restoration, emotions, and behavior in older and younger people

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, August 2022, Frontiers

    Giulio Senes

  6. GI Guidelines for the Metropolitan City of Cagliari (Italy): A Method for Implementing Green Areas

    Article • Applied Sciences, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  7. Nature Experiences of Older People for Active Ageing: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Co-Design of Community Gardens

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, September 2021, Frontiers

    Giulio Senes

  8. Nature-Based Solutions for Storm Water Management—Creation of a Green Infrastructure Suitability Map as a Tool for Land-Use Planning at the Municipal Level in the Province of Monza-Brianza (Italy)

    Article • Sustainability, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  9. From railways to greenways: a complex index for supporting policymaking and planning. A case study in Piedmont (Italy)

    Article • Land Use Policy, December 2020, Elsevier

    Giulio Senes

  10. Sustainable Co-Design with Older People: The Case of a Public Restorative Garden in Milan (Italy)

    Article • Sustainability, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  11. An Exploratory Study of Users’ Preference for Different Planting Combinations along Rural Greenways

    Article • Sustainability, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  12. Definition of a land quality index to preserve the best territories from future land take. An application to a study area in Lombardy (Italy)

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Engineering, February 2020, PAGEPress Publications

    Giulio Senes

  13. Do Protected Areas Contribute to Health and Well-Being? A Cross-Cultural Comparison

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  14. The Seniors’ Outdoor Survey (SOS Tool): comparing ratings and reliability between Italy and the USA

    Article • Landscape Research, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Giulio Senes

  15. Quality of experience during horticultural activities: an experience sampling pilot study among older adults living in a nursing home

    Article • Geriatric Nursing, July 2018, Elsevier

    Giulio Senes

  16. An Individual’s Connection to Nature Can Affect Perceived Restorativeness of Natural Environments. Some Observations about Biophilia

    Article • Behavioral Sciences, March 2018, MDPI AG

    Giulio Senes

  17. Factors influencing greenways use: Definition of a method for estimation in the Italian context

    Article • Journal of Transport Geography, December 2017, Elsevier

    Giulio Senes

  18. Defining a therapeutic gardening activities protocol for elderly people living at nursery homes

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, December 2017, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Giulio Senes

  19. Gardens for seniors – a case study in nursing homes in Milan (Italy)

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, December 2017, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Giulio Senes

  20. A minimum indicator set for assessing fontanili (lowland springs) of the Lombardy Region in Italy

    Article • European Countryside, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Giulio Senes

  21. Municipal community gardens in the metropolitan area of Milano. Assessment and planning criteria

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Engineering, June 2016, PAGEPress Publications

    Giulio Senes

  22. The Seniors’ Outdoor Survey: An Observational Tool for Assessing Outdoor Environments at Long-Term Care Settings

    Article • The Gerontologist, June 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Giulio Senes

  23. Suburban waterfront with ecological and recreational function: planning based on network analysis

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Engineering, February 2014, PAGEPress Publications

    Giulio Senes

  24. Nursing homes: engaging patients and staff in healing garden design through focus group interviews

    Article • Neuropsychological Trends, November 2012, Led Edizioni Universitarie

    Giulio Senes

  25. Greenways planning in Italy: the Lambro River Valley Greenways System

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, April 2006, Elsevier

    Giulio Senes

  26. Sustainable land use planning in protected rural areas in Italy

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, June 1998, Elsevier

    Giulio Senes