Vincenzo Giannico

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Vincenzo Giannico is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vincenzo Giannico has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 18 papers in Environmental Engineering and 16 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Vincenzo Giannico's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (15 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (15 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers). Vincenzo Giannico is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (15 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (15 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers). Vincenzo Giannico collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Hong Kong and United States. Vincenzo Giannico's co-authors include Raffaele Lafortezza, Giovanni Sanesi, Mario Elia, Giuseppina Spano, Marina D’Este, C.Y. Jim, Francisco J. Escobedo, Jiquan Chen, Ranjeet John and Zutao Ouyang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Vincenzo Giannico

49 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Urban forests, ecosystem services, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions: Nexus or evolving metaphors?

2018 331 citations Vincenzo Giannico, Giovanni Sanesi et al. Urban forestry & urban greening profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vincenzo Giannico Italy	23	1.1k	629	534	406	274	54	1.7k
Francisco de la Barrera Chile	17	1.0k 0.9×	864 1.4×	481 0.9×	222 0.5×	245 0.9×	44	1.7k
Teodoro Semeraro Italy	22	857 0.8×	291 0.5×	384 0.7×	278 0.7×	231 0.8×	50	1.6k
Seong Woo Jeon South Korea	23	1.1k 1.0×	319 0.5×	485 0.9×	465 1.1×	142 0.5×	105	1.9k
Sandra Oliveira Portugal	18	1.3k 1.2×	747 1.2×	997 1.9×	328 0.8×	77 0.3×	50	2.3k
Barron J. Orr United States	21	791 0.7×	191 0.3×	363 0.7×	561 1.4×	183 0.7×	52	1.9k
Chul-Hee Lim South Korea	20	767 0.7×	224 0.4×	296 0.6×	444 1.1×	176 0.6×	84	1.5k
Clay Trauernicht United States	15	929 0.9×	671 1.1×	420 0.8×	273 0.7×	66 0.2×	36	1.7k
Michele Munafò Italy	22	1.3k 1.2×	623 1.0×	727 1.4×	377 0.9×	129 0.5×	66	2.1k
Mario Elia Italy	21	742 0.7×	310 0.5×	189 0.4×	177 0.4×	150 0.5×	53	1.1k
Srikanta Sannigrahi Ireland	24	1.1k 1.0×	398 0.6×	346 0.6×	336 0.8×	102 0.4×	59	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Vincenzo Giannico

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vincenzo Giannico

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pantaleo, Ester, Vincenzo Giannico, Salvatore Camposeo, et al.. (2025). Automated olive grove classification and tree counting in very high resolution aerial imagery using deep learning. Smart Agricultural Technology. 12. 101551–101551.

Bergantino, Angela Stefania, et al.. (2025). Nighttime light extent and intensity explain the dynamics of human activity in coastal zones. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1663–1663. 6 indexed citations

Elia, Mario, et al.. (2025). The Pyrogeography of the Gran Chaco’s Dry Forest: A Comparison of Clustering Algorithms and the Scale of Analysis. Forests. 16(7). 1114–1114.

Feng, Fei, et al.. (2025). Understanding the coupling effect of multiple urban features on land surface temperature in Europe. Urban forestry & urban greening. 105. 128723–128723. 2 indexed citations

Elia, Mario, et al.. (2024). Assessing urbanization dynamics using a pixel-based nighttime light indicator. Ecological Indicators. 166. 112486–112486. 8 indexed citations

Elia, Mario, et al.. (2024). Assessing Forest Road Network Suitability in Relation to the Spatial Occurrence of Wildfires in Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems. Fire. 7(6). 175–175. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Aiwu, Juan Wang, Jinbang Peng, et al.. (2024). Deep Multi-Order Spatial–Spectral Residual Feature Extractor for Weak Information Mining in Remote Sensing Imagery. Remote Sensing. 16(11). 1957–1957. 1 indexed citations

Lafortezza, Raffaele, et al.. (2023). The unrelenting global expansion of the urban heat island over the last century. The Science of The Total Environment. 880. 163276–163276. 22 indexed citations

Giannico, Vincenzo, et al.. (2023). Prediction of Stem Water Potential in Olive Orchards Using High-Resolution Planet Satellite Images and Machine Learning Techniques. Agronomy. 14(1). 1–1. 21 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Vincenzo Giannico, Mario Elia, et al.. (2023). Two- and three-dimensional indicators of green and grey space exposure and psychiatric conditions and medicine use: A longitudinal study in a large population-based Italian cohort. Environment International. 182. 108320–108320. 9 indexed citations

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Elia, Mario, Marina D’Este, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2022). Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) detects wildfire occurrence in the Mediterranean countries of Southern Europe. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 16349–16349. 49 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanhua, Wendy Y. Chen, Vincenzo Giannico, & Raffaele Lafortezza. (2022). Modelling inter-pixel spatial variation of surface urban heat island intensity. Landscape Ecology. 37(8). 2179–2194. 5 indexed citations

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Giannico, Vincenzo, Giuseppina Spano, Mario Elia, et al.. (2021). Green spaces, quality of life, and citizen perception in European cities. Environmental Research. 196. 110922–110922. 102 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Mario Elia, Giuseppe Colangelo, et al.. (2021). Is Experience the Best Teacher? Knowledge, Perceptions, and Awareness of Wildfire Risk. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(16). 8385–8385. 15 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Marina D’Este, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2021). Association between indoor-outdoor green features and psychological health during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: A cross-sectional nationwide study. Urban forestry & urban greening. 62. 127156–127156. 104 indexed citations

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D’Este, Marina, Mario Elia, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2021). Machine Learning Techniques for Fine Dead Fuel Load Estimation Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data. Remote Sensing. 13(9). 1658–1658. 44 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Marina D’Este, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2020). Are Community Gardening and Horticultural Interventions Beneficial for Psychosocial Well-Being? A Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(10). 3584–3584. 68 indexed citations

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Spano, Giuseppina, Vincenzo Giannico, Mario Elia, et al.. (2019). Human Health–Environment Interaction Science: An emerging research paradigm. The Science of The Total Environment. 704. 135358–135358. 25 indexed citations

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John, Ranjeet, Jiquan Chen, Vincenzo Giannico, et al.. (2018). Grassland canopy cover and aboveground biomass in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia: Spatiotemporal estimates and controlling factors. Remote Sensing of Environment. 213. 34–48. 125 indexed citations

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Elia, Mario, Vincenzo Giannico, Raffaele Lafortezza, & Giovanni Sanesi. (2018). Modeling fire ignition patterns in Mediterranean urban interfaces. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 33(1). 169–181. 35 indexed citations

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