Natural Area Forests in US Cities: Opportunities and Challenges

Fear and fascination: Use and perceptions of New York City’s forests, wetlands, and landscaped park areas

(2020) Nancy Falxa Sonti et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Defining and assessing urban forests to inform management and policy

(2019) Clara Pregitzer et al.   Environmental Research Letters

A review of urban forest modeling: Implications for management and future research

(2019) Jian Lin et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Ecosystem services: Urban parks under a magnifying glass

(2018) Teresa Mexia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Green spaces are not all the same for the provision of air purification and climate regulation services: The case of urban parks

(2018) Joana Vieira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Restoration treatments in urban park forests drive long-term changes in vegetation trajectories

(2016) Lea R. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Interactions between urban vegetation and surface urban heat islands: a case study in the Boston metropolitan region

(2016) Eli K Melaas et al.   Environmental Research Letters

The Bigger, the Better? The Influence of Urban Green Space Design on Cooling Effects for Residential Areas

(2016) Madhumitha Jaganmohan et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

The Urban Forest and Ecosystem Services: Impacts on Urban Water, Heat, and Pollution Cycles at the Tree, Street, and City Scale

(2016) S. J. Livesley et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Mapping urban forest structure and function using hyperspectral imagery and lidar data

(2016) Michael Alonzo et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Cities are hotspots for threatened species

(2015) Christopher D. Ives et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Nature-Based Strategies for Improving Urban Health and Safety

(2015) Michelle C. Kondo et al.   JOURNAL OF URBAN HEALTH-BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE

Sustainability: Map the evidence

(2015) Madeleine C. McKinnon et al.   NATURE

Long-term outcomes of forest restoration in an urban park

(2015) Brady L. Simmons et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Rural, Urban and Migrant Differences in Non-Communicable Disease Risk-Factors in Middle Income Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study of WHO-SAGE Data

(2015) Oyinlola Oyebode et al.   PLoS One

Positive effects of afforestation efforts on the health of urban soils

(2013) Emily E. Oldfield et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Challenges and future directions in urban afforestation

(2013) Emily E. Oldfield et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Street tree survival rates: Meta-analysis of previous studies and application to a field survey in Philadelphia, PA, USA

(2011) Lara A. Roman et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Evaluating The National Land Cover Database Tree Canopy and Impervious Cover Estimates Across the Conterminous United States: A Comparison with Photo-Interpreted Estimates

(2010) David J. Nowak et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT