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Overview

Fausto Manes is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy and works primarily in the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Plant Science, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The research topics covered by Manes include:

  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Urban Planning and Valuation
  • Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Fausto Manes has co-authored several papers with frequent collaborators including Alessandro Sebastiani, Lina Fusaro, Pier Paolo Franzese, Elisabetta Salvatori, and Elvira Buonocore.

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Ecological Indicators
  • Ecological Modelling
  • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Urban forestry & urban greening

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Fausto Manes include:

  • "Mismatch of regulating ecosystem services for sustainable urban planning: PM10 removal and urban heat island effect mitigation in the municipality of Rome (Italy)" (2020), published in Urban forestry & urban greening
  • "Urban trees for biomonitoring atmospheric particulate matter: An integrated approach combining plant functional traits, magnetic and chemical properties" (2021), published in Ecological Indicators
  • "More nature in the city" (2020), published in Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • "Modeling air quality regulation by green infrastructure in a Mediterranean coastal urban area: The removal of PM10 in the Metropolitan City of Naples (Italy)" (2020), published in Ecological Modelling
  • "Assessment of air pollutants removal by green infrastructure and urban and peri-urban forests management for a greening plan in the Municipality of Ferrara (Po river plain, Italy)" (2022), published in Ecological Indicators

Best Publications

  • Role of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds (BVOC) emitted by urban trees on ozone concentration in cities: a review

    C. Calfapietra;S. Fares;F. Manes;A. Morani

  • Impact of ozone on monoterpene emissions and evidence for an isoprene-like antioxidant action of monoterpenes emitted by Quercus ilex leaves.

    Francesco Loreto;Paola Pinelli;Fausto Manes;Hannes Kollist

  • Regulating Ecosystem Services and Green Infrastructure: assessment of Urban Heat Island effect mitigation in the municipality of Rome, Italy

    Federica Marando;Elisabetta Salvatori;Alessandro Sebastiani;Lina Fusaro

  • Regulating Ecosystem Services of forests in ten Italian Metropolitan Cities: Air quality improvement by PM10 and O3 removal

    Fausto Manes;F. Marando;G. Capotorti;Carlo Blasi

  • Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy.

    A. De Marco;C. Proietti;A. Anav;Luisella Ciancarella

  • Urban ecosystem services: tree diversity and stability of tropospheric ozone removal.

    Fausto Manes;Guido Incerti;Elisabetta Salvatori;Marcello Vitale

  • Peroxidase activity and polyamine changes in response to ozone and simulated acid rain in aleppo pine needles

    M. Scalet;R. Federico;M.C. Guido;F. Manes

  • Ozone stress in woody plants assessed with chlorophyll a fluorescence. A critical reassessment of existing data

    Filippo Bussotti;Rosanna Desotgiu;Chiara Cascio;Martina Pollastrini

  • Fluorescence Parameters Measured Concurrently with Net Photosynthesis to Investigate Chloroplastic CO2 Concentration in Leaves of Quercus ilex L.

    Giorgio Di Marco;Fausto Manes;Domenico Tricoli;Elisabetta Vitale

  • Exposure to Residential Greenness as a Predictor of Cause-Specific Mortality and Stroke Incidence in the Rome Longitudinal Study

    Riccardo Orioli;Chiara Antonucci;Matteo Scortichini;Francesco Cerza

  • Ozone uptake by an evergreen Mediterranean Forest (Quercus ilex) in Italy. Part I: Micrometeorological flux measurements and flux partitioning

    Giacomo Alessandro Gerosa;Marcello Vitale;Angelo Finco;Fausto Manes

  • An overview of the Castelporziano experiments

    G. Seufert;J. Bartzis;T. Bomboi;P. Ciccioli

  • Different ability of three Mediterranean oak species to tolerate progressive water stress

    F. Manes;M. Vitale;E. Donato;M. Giannini

  • Ecophysiological studies of Mediterranean plant species at the Castelporziano estate

    Fausto Manes;Günther Seufert;Marcello Vitale

  • Measuring, modelling and testing ozone exposure, flux and effects on vegetation in southern European conditions--what does not work? A review from Italy.

    M. Ferretti;M. Fagnano;T. Amoriello;M. Badiani

  • Mediterranean vegetation analysis by multi-temporal satellite sensor data

    A. Grignetti;R. Salvatori;R. Casacchia;F. Manes

  • General features of the Castelporziano test site

    F. Manes;A. Grignetti;A. Tinelli;R. Lenz

  • Testing of models of stomatal ozone fluxes with field measurements in a mixed Mediterranean forest

    S. Fares;G. Matteucci;G. Scarascia Mugnozza;A. Morani

  • Comparison of seasonal variations of ozone exposure and fluxes in a Mediterranean Holm oak forest between the exceptionally dry 2003 and the following year

    Giacomo Alessandro Gerosa;Angelo Finco;Simone Mereu;Marcello Vitale

  • Use of multitemporal SAR data for monitoring vegetation recovery of Mediterranean burned areas

    A. Minchella;F. Del Frate;F. Capogna;S. Anselmi

  • Removal of PM10 by Forests as a Nature-Based Solution for Air Quality Improvement in the Metropolitan City of Rome

    Federica Marando;Elisabetta Salvatori;Lina Fusaro;Fausto Manes

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Blasi
Carlo Blasi Sapienza University of Rome
Giacomo Gerosa
Giacomo Gerosa Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Silvano Fares
Silvano Fares National Research Council (CNR)
Marco Marchetti
Marco Marchetti University of Molise
Francesco Loreto
Francesco Loreto University of Naples Federico II
Fabio Attorre
Fabio Attorre Sapienza University of Rome
Filippo Bussotti
Filippo Bussotti University of Florence
Reto J. Strasser
Reto J. Strasser University of Geneva
Elena Paoletti
Elena Paoletti National Research Council (CNR)
Gabriella Pasqua
Gabriella Pasqua Sapienza University of Rome

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