Roberto Fratini

ORCID: 0000-0003-1901-9628
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Research Areas
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Urban Planning and Valuation
  • Historical and Environmental Studies
  • Forest Biomass Utilization and Management
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Diverse academic and cultural studies
  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Spanish Literature and Culture Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
  • Bioenergy crop production and management
  • Agricultural Economics and Policy
  • Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Soil and Land Suitability Analysis
  • Agriculture and Rural Development Research
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Historical and Literary Analyses
  • Plant and Fungal Interactions Research
  • Wine Industry and Tourism
  • Spanish Culture and Identity
  • Forest ecology and management

University of Florence
2010-2024

University of Basilicata
2015

Notre Dame University – Louaize
2015

Florence (Netherlands)
2014

Regione Toscana
1993

Although coppice forests represent a significant part of the European forest area, especially across southern Countries, they received little attention within Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) processes and scenarios, whose guidelines have been mainly designed to high national scale. In order obtain “tailored” information on degree sustainability coppices scale stand, we evaluated (i) whether main management options result in different responses SFM indicators, (ii) which considered...

10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108040 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Ecological Indicators 2021-08-05

Using spatial econometric techniques and local statistics, this study explores the relationships between real estate values in Tuscany with individual perception of satisfaction by landscape types. The analysis includes usual territorial variables such as proximity to urban centres roads. are measured through a sample respondents who expressed their aesthetic-visual perceptions different types land use. Results from multivariate Geary highlight that house prices not independent included...

10.3390/su13042236 article EN Sustainability 2021-02-19

This article presents a quantitative review of non-wood forest products (NWFPs) at the regional scale in Europe. A text mining approach was applied to titles, abstracts, and keywords extracted from articles Scopus database. Different investigations, such as concept mapping specificity analyses textual corpus, were performed. Our search yielded massive number NWFP-related papers. Specifically, research distributed different countries, being more prevalent Mediterranean Scandinavian contexts....

10.3390/su13063533 article EN Sustainability 2021-03-22

ABSTRACT The paper proposes a brief analysis of the main elements that, on theoretical, normative and situational basis, affect value properties placed as collateral for loans, with particular reference to they assume in event that are affected by an enforced procedure instead being subject normal sale, free market conditions. Starting from classic analytical estimate fair real estate asset conditions, will quantify should have when appraiser has indicate which start judicial auction....

10.36253/aestim-15228 article EN cc-by Aestimum 2024-08-04

In recent decades the growing interest in forested areas has led to a higher level of appreciation and consideration regarding various benefits services provided by forests. Despite this, when it comes acknowledging their economic value capacity produce income, production timber seems be main or even only function that is considered. However, adopting sustainable forest management approach, related non-market functions could also The present paper aims quantify potential income recreational...

10.3390/su12198039 article EN Sustainability 2020-09-29

Wildlife management in agroforestry territory has become particularly complex recent years because of the increase animal density. This study proposes a review literature on impact wildlife many areas world. In particular, it examines negative effects due to strong growth populations and consequently loss balance agricultural forest ecosystems. A second portion shows results an investigation related rural area Region Tuscany: Recreation-Opportunity-Spectrum - ROS (North American Methodology)...

10.1016/j.aaspro.2016.02.020 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia 2016-01-01

This study presents a decision support system for the financial analysis of an acorn chain used in food production. The application these fruits, fact, shows potential human nutrition and valorization rural marginal areas. A multi-step production process is hypothesised with different organizational structure each phase products to be sold. net present value, pay-back period, safety margins, internal rate return are computed implemented scenario. research was grounded on Italian-based data...

10.3390/f12060784 article EN Forests 2021-06-15

The holistic role of forests going beyond the economic function, identified in timber production, substantiates evaluation forests’ social and environmental dimensions. Consequently, biodiversity, landscape, hydro-geological security, maintenance cultures traditions are among manifold issues to be addressed dealing with forests. Touristic recreational is also associated disproportionate development human activities, sources pollution often correlated a reduced quality life. This paper aims...

10.4236/jssm.2012.51002 article EN Journal of Service Science and Management 2012-01-01

Castanea sativa is one of the most important species for timber production in Italy but, both management system, ownership type and wood chain structure, aren’t able to enhance enough market value assortments. Although high demand quality timber, internal heavily reduced, mainly as far concerned because lack suitable sizes. In this context, experimental trials have been approached identify verify which silvicultural methods are best suited reach yields depending investments needed local...

10.12899/asr-824 article EN Annals of Silvicultural Research 2010-01-01

The importance of the valuation public goods is growing. In fact, only by determining economic value these assets possible to determine efficiency investments and maintenance. problems in estimating total relate two fundamental aspects: choice implementation more accurate evaluation methodology identification universe users. literature, issue often resolved considering number potential users (be they inhabitants a city, neighborhood, street, etc..) not actual visitors. This leads an...

10.1400/179184 article EN Aestimum 2010-01-01

con la rimozione della corteccia e evidenti sollecitazioni meccaniche sul tronco degli alberi più giovani.In questo lavoro sono descritti gli aspetti teorici valutazione economica del danno in foresta da ungulati selvatici.Inoltre definite le modalità di raccolta dei dati necessari (i prezzi assortimenti legnosi ed i costi delle utilizzazioni forestali) per messa a punto un modello calcolo foresta.

10.4129/ifm.2015.1.04 article IT L’Italia forestale e montana 2015-01-01

Lo scopo dello studio è diretto a definire delle strategie di medio-lungo termine che si concentrano sul miglioramento qualitativo e quantitativo produzioni legno della Toscana, garantendo una redditività ai lavoratori forestali la rivitalizzazione dei boschi qualità.L'approccio proposto basa su SWOT dinamica analisi gerarchica: i criteri dell'analisi SWOT-AHP sono stati esaminati in considerazione tre diverse situazioni: quella esistente, medio lungo termine.L'applicazione ha portato alla...

10.3280/riss2015-002010 article IT RIVISTA DI STUDI SULLA SOSTENIBILITA 2015-12-01

La gestione dell’acqua in agricoltura e un tema che interessa da tempo il mondo istituzionale accademico. In ambito politico, la direttiva 2000/60/CE pone l’accento sulla necessita di mettere atto, parte degli Stati membri, adeguate politiche grado orientare gli utilizzatori ad una efficiente sostenibile dell’acqua. questo contributo verra esaminato caso studio particolarmente interessante per quanto riguarda l’uso agricoltura, ovvero vivaismo pistoiese. Saranno quindi presentati i risultati...

10.14601/eda-9377 article IT Economia & diritto agroalimentare 2011-01-01
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