Giovanni Signorello
Full professor
Course thoughts:
“Valuing natural capital and ecosystem services”
Economia e gestione delle aree protette e procedure ambientali”
PUBLICATIONS AND BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS
Giovanni Signorello is Full Professor at the University of Catania (Italy) where he is engaged in research and teaching on economic valuation of environmental resources and conservation economics. From 2013 to 2021 has served as director the Center for Nature Conservation and Management (CUTGANA). He is the scientific coordinator of the Environmental Valuation Laboratory (ENVALAB). He has serves as vice-president of the management committee of the Action E45 "European Forest Externaities" (EUROFOREX) of the EU program COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).He is associate editor of Resource Economics in the journal Frontiers in Environmentla Eonomics. From 2019 he is member of the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Most of his research activity focuses on economic methods for measuring revealed and stated preferences for environmental goods and ecosystem services. Other research interests also include: economics and management of protected areas, benefit-cost analysis of investments on nature conservation and restoration, natural resource damage assessment, assessment of climate change on natural capital and agricultural systems; economics of natural disasters.
Last edit: 11/30/2023
Academic Year 2021/2022
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental and landscape planning and sustainability - 3rd Year
ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
VALUING NATURAL CAPITAL AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Academic Year 2020/2021
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental and landscape planning and sustainability - 3rd Year
ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
VALUING NATURAL CAPITAL AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Academic Year 2019/2020
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Bachelor's Degree in Land and landscape planning and protection - 3rd Year
ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
VALUING NATURAL CAPITAL AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Academic Year 2018/2019
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
VALUING NATURAL CAPITAL AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Academic Year 2017/2018
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
VALUING NATURAL CAPITAL AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Academic Year 2016/2017
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
ECONOMIC VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND LANDSCAPE
Academic Year 2015/2016
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Bachelor's Degree in Land and landscape planning and protection - 2nd Year
REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Master's Degree in Territorial, environmental and landscape protection - 2nd Year
ECONOMIC VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND LANDSCAPE
Most of his research activity focuses on economic methods for measuring revealed and stated preferences for environmental goods and ecosystem services. Other research interests include: economics of protected areas, benefit-cost analysis of nature conservation projects, natural resource damage assessment, assessment of climate change on natural capital and agricultural systems; economics of natural disasters.