Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Article	Citations
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use and perceptions of urban green space: An international exploratory study	369
Linking public urban green spaces and human well-being: A systematic review	164
How the landscape features of urban green space impact seasonal land surface temperatures at a city-block-scale: An urban heat island study in Beijing, China	107
Tree effects on urban microclimate: Diurnal, seasonal, and climatic temperature differences explained by separating radiation, evapotranspiration, and roughness effects	99
Towards green roof implementation: Drivers, motivations, barriers and recommendations	92
Effects of integration between visual stimuli and auditory stimuli on restorative potential and aesthetic preference in urban green spaces	90
Analysis of urban green space accessibility and distribution inequity in the City of Chicago	88
Remote sensing of urban green spaces: A review	84
Development of a system for assessing the quality of urban street-level greenery using street view images and deep learning	81
The effect of exposure to the natural environment on stress reduction: A meta-analysis	80
Association between indoor-outdoor green features and psychological health during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: A cross-sectional nationwide study	78
Who benefits from urban green spaces during times of crisis? Perception and use of urban green spaces in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic	78
The physiological and psychosocial effects of forest therapy: A systematic review	76
Window view and relaxation: Viewing green space from a high-rise estate improves urban dwellers’ wellbeing	76
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of and attitudes towards urban forests and green spaces: Exploring the instigators of change in Belgium	71
Stay home, stay safe, stay green: The role of gardening activities on mental health during the Covid-19 home confinement	71
Urban heat stress mitigation potential of green walls: A review	69
Sina microblog sentiment in Beijing city parks as measure of demand for urban green space during the COVID-19	67
The impacts of urbanization and climate change on urban vegetation dynamics in China	66
Detecting Cooling Effect of Landscape from Composition and Configuration: An Urban Heat Island Study on Hangzhou	65
Outdoor recreation and nature’s contribution to well-being in a pandemic situation - Case Turku, Finland	65
Equality in access to urban green spaces: A case study in Hannover, Germany, with a focus on the elderly population	64
Quantifying landscape-metrics impacts on urban green-spaces and water-bodies cooling effect: The study of Nanjing, China	61
Identifying enablers and barriers to the implementation of the Green Infrastructure for urban flood management: A comparative analysis of the UK and China	61
Restorative effects of virtual natural settings on middle-aged and elderly adults	59

Urban agriculture as a nature-based solution to address socio-ecological challenges in Australian cities	57
How do travel distance and park size influence urban park visits?	56
Aesthetic preference and mental restoration prediction in urban parks: An application of environmental modeling approach	56
Variance of the impact of urban green space on the urban heat island effect among different urban functional zones: A case study in Wuhan	55
Hybrid SWMM and particle swarm optimization model for urban runoff water quality control by using green infrastructures (LID-BMPs)	55
Green walls for mitigating urban particulate matter pollution—A review	55
Beyond restorative benefits: Evaluating the effect of forest therapy on creativity	55
Particularities of having plants at home during the confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic	54
Green roof effects on daytime heat in a prefabricated residential neighbourhood in Berlin, Germany	53
Promoting sustainable carbon sequestration of plants in urban greenspace by planting design: A case study in parks of Beijing	53
Designing parks for older adults: A qualitative study using walk-along interviews	52
Urban greenery cushions the decrease in leisure-time physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic: A natural experimental study	52
Reexamine the value of urban pocket parks under the impact of the COVID-19	51
An evaluation of urban green space in Shanghai, China, using eye tracking	51
General, stress relief and perceived safety preferences for green spaces in the historic city of Padua (Italy)	50
Urban green space and health in low and middle-income countries: A critical review	50
An optimized evaluation method of an urban ecological network: The case of the Minhang District of Shanghai	50
Benefits of the ecosystem services provided by urban green infrastructures: Differences between perception and measurements	50
Spatiotemporal patterns of vegetation phenology along the urban–rural gradient in Coastal Dalian, China	49
Perceptions of park visitors on access to urban parks and benefits of green spaces	48
Gardening can relieve human stress and boost nature connection during the COVID-19 pandemic	48
Humanization of nature: Testing the influences of urban park characteristics and psychological factors on collegers’ perceived restoration	48
A geographical detector study on factors influencing urban park use in Nanjing, China	47
Spatial distributive effects of public green space and COVID-19 infection in London	47
Biodiverse urban forests, happy people: Experimental evidence linking perceived biodiversity, restoration, and emotional wellbeing	47
Efficient cooling of cities at global scale using urban green space to mitigate urban heat island effects in different climatic regions	46
Revisiting the cooling effects of urban greening: Planning implications of vegetation types and spatial configuration	45
Carbon sequestration and storage potential of urban green in residential yards: A case study from Helsinki	45
Effects of physical and psychological factors on users’ attitudes, use patterns, and perceived benefits toward urban parks	45
Development of the urban green space quality assessment tool (RECITAL)	44
Association of street greenery and physical activity in older adults: A novel study using pedestrian-centered photographs	44
Research on visual behavior characteristics and cognitive evaluation of different types of forest landscape spaces	43
Traits of a bloom: a nationwide survey of U.S. urban tree planting initiatives (TPIs)	43
Forest therapy can prevent and treat depression: Evidence from meta-analyses	43
Governance of nature-based solutions through intermediaries for urban transitions – A case study from Melbourne, Australia	43
Perceptions of nature-based solutions for Urban Water challenges: Insights from Australian researchers and practitioners	42
Relationship between environmental factors and facial expressions of visitors during the urban forest experience	41
Urban green space optimization based on a climate health risk appraisal – A case study of Beijing city, China	41
Choosing the right nature-based solutions to meet diverse urban challenges	41
Urban green equity and COVID-19: Effects on park use and sense of belonging in New York City	41
Accessibility of green spaces in a metropolitan network using space syntax to objectively evaluate the spatial locations of parks and promenades in Doha, State of Qatar	41
Applying the food-energy-water nexus approach to urban agriculture: From FEW to FEWP (Food-Energy-Water-People)	41
Quantifying emotional differences in urban green spaces extracted from photos on social networking sites: A study of 34 parks in three cities in northern China	40
Functional adaptations and trait plasticity of urban trees along a climatic gradient	40
The motivation and factors influencing visits to small urban parks in Shanghai, China	39
Urban forest monitoring based on multiple features at the single tree scale by UAV	39
Urban green spaces and stress during COVID-19 lockdown: A case study for the city of Madrid	39
Usage and perception of urban green space of older adults in the high-density city of Hong Kong	39
The equity of urban forest ecosystem services and benefits in the Bronx, NY	38
The impact of gardening on mental resilience in times of stress: A case study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore	38

London Plane trees (Platanus x acerifolia) before, during and after a heatwave: Losing leaves means less cooling benefit	37
Do landscape amenities impact private housing rental prices? A hierarchical hedonic modeling approach based on semantic and sentimental analysis of online housing advertisements across five Chinese me	37
The microclimatic interaction of a small urban park in central Melbourne with its surrounding urban environment during heat events	37
Can smaller parks limit green gentrification? Insights from Hangzhou, China	37
Promoting wildflower biodiversity in dense and green cities: The important role of small vegetation patches	37
Home gardens can be more important than other urban green infrastructure for mental well-being during COVID-19 pandemics	37
Scaling up nature-based solutions for climate-change adaptation: Potential and benefits in three European cities	37
Seasonal variations of park visitor volume and park service area in Tokyo: A mixed-method approach combining big data and field observations	36
Green infrastructures for urban sustainability: Issues, implications, and solutions for underdeveloped areas	36
Internet of Things and autonomous control for vertical cultivation walls towards smart food growing: A review	35
What to do in, and what to expect from, urban green spaces – Indicator-based approach to assess cultural ecosystem services	34
Gardens’ contribution to people and urban green space	34
Public perception and preferences of small urban green infrastructures: A case study in Guangzhou, China	34
Scale-dependent effects of urban greenspace on particulate matter air pollution	34
Perceived sensory dimensions: An evidence-based approach to greenspace aesthetics	34
Urban green space interaction and wellbeing – investigating the experience of international students in Berlin during the first COVID-19 lockdown	34
From the ground up: Using structured community engagement to identify objectives for urban green infrastructure planning	33
Audio-visual interaction and visitor characteristics affect perceived soundscape restorativeness: Case study in five parks in China	33
Praise for diversity: A functional approach to reduce risks in urban forests	33
Advancing the green infrastructure approach in the Province of Barcelona: integrating biodiversity, ecosystem functions and services into landscape planning	33
The restorative effects of campus landscape biodiversity: Assessing visual and auditory perceptions among university students	33
Impact of summer heat on urban park visitation, perceived health and ecosystem service appreciation	33
Research on public health and well-being associated to the vegetation configuration of urban green space, a case study of Shanghai, China	33
Predicting citizens’ participatory behavior in urban green space governance: Application of the extended theory of planned behavior	32
A data-informed analytical approach to human-scale greenway planning: Integrating multi-sourced urban data with machine learning algorithms	32
Effects of brightness levels on stress recovery when viewing a virtual reality forest with simulated natural light	32
Verifying an ENVI-met simulation of the thermal environment of Yanzhong Square Park in Shanghai	32
Urban Landscape Heterogeneity Influences the Relationship between Tree Canopy and Land Surface Temperature	32
Mapping urban tree species by integrating multi-seasonal high resolution pléiades satellite imagery with airborne LiDAR data	32
How does urban green space feature influence physical activity diversity in high-density built environment? An on-site observational study	32
Landscape characteristics of university campus in relation to aesthetic quality and recreational preference	32
Carbon Pools of Berlin, Germany: Organic Carbon in Soils and Aboveground in Trees	32
Intended wilderness as a Nature-based Solution: Status, identification and management of urban spontaneous vegetation in cities	31
Maintenance of public and private urban green infrastructure provides significant employment in Eastern Cape towns, South Africa	31
Assessing city-scale green roof development potential using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery	31
Spatiotemporal fluctuations in urban park spatial vitality determined by on-site observation and behavior mapping: A case study of three parks in Zhengzhou City, China	31
Spatial-temporal distribution characteristics and evolution mechanism of urban parks in Beijing, China	31
Adaptation and mitigation potential of roadside trees with bio-extraction of heavy metals under vehicular emissions and their impact on physiological traits during seasonal regimes	30
Environmental and social benefits, and their coupling coordination in urban wetland parks	30
Factors contributing to the usage of pocket parks―A review of the evidence	30
Garden city without parks: an assessment of the availability and conditions of parks in Kumasi	30
Temperature and air pollution reductions by urban green spaces are highly valued in a tropical city-state	29
Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of Green Infrastructure in climate change scenarios using TOPSIS	29
Why is dense vegetation in city parks unpopular? The mediative role of sense of privacy and safety	29
Does street greenery always promote active travel? Evidence from Beijing	29
Building biodiversity into the urban fabric: A case study in applying Biodiversity Sensitive Urban Design (BSUD)	29
Neighbourhood green space, perceived stress and sleep quality in an urban population	29
Effects of urban park environment on recreational jogging activity based on trajectory data: A case of Chongqing, China	29
Spatial variation analysis of urban forest vegetation carbon storage and sequestration in built-up areas of Beijing based on i-Tree Eco and Kriging	29
University campuses as valuable resources for urban biodiversity research and conservation	29
Soundscape components, perceptions, and EEG reactions in typical mountainous urban parks	28
Urban growth and topographical factors shape patterns of spontaneous plant community diversity in a mountainous city in southwest China	28
Eliciting users’ preferences and values in urban parks: Evidence from analyzing social media data from Hong Kong	28
Application of NDVI for identify potentiality of the urban forest for the design of a green corridors system in intermediary cities of Latin America: Case study, Temuco, Chile	28
China’s Green space system planning: Development, experiences, and characteristics	28
Why don’t people plant trees? Uncovering barriers to participation in urban tree planting initiatives	28
Estimating aboveground biomass of urban forest trees with dual-source UAV acquired point clouds	28
Mismatch of regulating ecosystem services for sustainable urban planning: PM10 removal and urban heat island effect mitigation in the municipality of Rome (Italy)	28
Mapping the diversity of street tree inventories across eight cities internationally using open data	28
Mapping aboveground biomass and carbon in Shanghai's urban forest using Landsat ETM+ and inventory data	27
Urban Green infrastructures: How much did they affect property prices in Singapore?	27
Designing collaborative governance for nature-based solutions	27
Multiscale watershed landscape infrastructure: Integrated system design for sponge city development	27
The healthy green living room at one’s doorstep? Use and perception of residential greenery in Berlin, Germany	27
Perceived influence of street-level visible greenness exposure in the work and residential environment on life satisfaction: Evidence from Beijing, China	27
Large urban parks summertime cool and wet island intensity and its influencing factors in Beijing, China	27
Comparing the impact of forest walking and forest viewing on psychological states	27
Bridging landscape preference and landscape design: A study on the preference and optimal combination of landscape elements based on conjoint analysis	27
The potential of geospatial analysis and Bayesian networks to enable i-Tree Eco assessment of existing tree inventories	27
Integrating nature-based solutions and the conservation of urban built heritage: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects	27
Urban forest responses to climate change: A case study in Canberra	27
A breakthrough in urban rain-harvesting schemes through planning for urban greening: Case studies from Stockholm and Barcelona	27
An application of artificial intelligence techniques in prediction of birds soundscape impact on tourists’ mental restoration in natural urban areas	26
Mapping the urban forest in detail: From LiDAR point clouds to 3D tree models	26
A systematic review of alternative protocols for evaluating non-spatial dimensions of urban parks	26
How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact urban green spaces? A multi-scale assessment of Jeddah megacity (Saudi Arabia)	26
The right mix: Residential urban green-blue space combinations are correlated with physical exercise in a tropical city-state	26
Planning the “unknown”: Perception of urban green infrastructure concept in Romania	26
Quantifying the contributions of native and non-native trees to a city’s biodiversity and ecosystem services	26
Benefits of implementing vertical greening in tropical climates	26

Assessing Machine Learning Based Supervised Classifiers For Built-Up Impervious Surface Area Extraction From Sentinel-2 Images	26
Revealing the differences of urban parks’ services to human wellbeing based upon social media data	25
Can we integrate ecological approaches to improve plant selection for green infrastructure?	25
Assessing the performance of urban open space for achieving sustainable and resilient cities: A pilot study of two urban parks in Dublin, Ireland	25
Daytime dynamic of spontaneous expressions of pedestrians in an urban forest park	25
How to promote residents’ use of green space: An empirically grounded agent-based modeling approach	25
Is biodiversity of greenspace important for human health and wellbeing? A bibliometric analysis and systematic literature review	25
Do physical activity, social interaction, and mental health mediate the association between green space quality and child prosocial behaviour?	25
Casual evaluation of the effects of a large-scale greenway intervention on physical and mental health: A natural experimental study in China	25
Guidelines for urban community gardening: Proposal of preliminary indicators for several ecosystem services (Rome, Italy)	25
Big cities with small green areas hold a lower species richness and proportion of migrant birds: A global analysis	24
Drivers of spontaneous plant richness patterns in urban green space within a biodiversity hotspot	24
Impact of the quality and quantity of eye-level greenery on park usage	24
Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks	24
Heterogeneous landscapes of urban greenways in Shenzhen: Traffic impact, corridor width and land use	24
Which ornamental features of bamboo plants will attract the people most?	24
Exploring the interactive influence on landscape preference from multiple visual attributes: Openness, richness, order, and depth	24
Comparative analysis of shade and underlying surfaces on cooling effect	24
Keep trees for bees: Pollen collection by Osmia bicornis along the urbanization gradient	24
An Assessment of Street Tree Diversity: Findings and Implications in the United States	24
Audio-visual interactions enhance soundscape perception in China’s protected areas	24
Ten years of greening a wide brown land: A synthesis of Australian green roof research and roadmap forward	24
Integrating ecological correlation into cellular automata for urban growth simulation: A case study of Hangzhou, China	24
Spatial relationship between green view index and normalized differential vegetation index within the Sixth Ring Road of Beijing	24
Deep learning-based tree species mapping in a highly diverse tropical urban setting	23
Analyzing the impact of changing landscape pattern and dynamics on land surface temperature in Lucknow city, India	23
Natural outdoor environments and subjective well-being in Guangzhou, China: Comparing different measures of access	23
Critical factors influencing adolescents’ active and social park use: A qualitative study using walk-along interviews	23
Contributions of the quantity and quality of neighborhood green space to residential satisfaction in suburban Shanghai	23
Towards the design of biodiverse green roofs in Argentina: Assessing key elements for different functional groups of arthropods	23
Spatial-temporal differences and evolution of eco-efficiency in China’s forest park	23
Ecological potentials of trees, shrubs and hedge species for urban green spaces by multi criteria decision making	23
Complexifying the urban lawn improves heat mitigation and arthropod biodiversity	23
Analyzing the effects of nature exposure on perceived satisfaction with running routes: An activity path-based measure approach	23
The future urban forest – A survey of tree planting programs in the Northeastern United States	23
Pull and push factors for use of urban green spaces and priorities for their ecosystem services: Case study of Vilnius, Lithuania	23
Learning from the gardeners of the oldest community garden in Seattle: Resilience explained through ecosystem services analysis	23
A simple and easy method to quantify the cool island intensity of urban greenspace	22
Linking urban tree inventories to remote sensing data for individual tree mapping	22
Cemeteries as public urban green space: Management, funding and form	22
Planning for green infrastructure and mapping synergies and trade-offs: A case study in the Yanshuei River Basin, Taiwan	22
Advancing urban green infrastructure through participatory integrated planning: A case from Slovakia	22
Association between green space, outdoor leisure time and physical activity	22
Investigating the barriers preventing adolescents from physical activities in urban green spaces	22
Are greenspace attributes associated with perceived restorativeness? A comparative study of urban cemeteries and parks in Edinburgh, Scotland	22
Psychological benefits of green exercise in wild or urban greenspaces: A meta-analysis of controlled trials	22
River-city recreational interaction: A classification of urban riverfront parks and walks	22
What makes urban forest governance successful? – A study among Canadian experts	22
A study on the impact of Visible Green Index and vegetation structures on brain wave change in residential landscape	22
Urban parks, value uplift and green gentrification: An application of the spatial hedonic model in the city of Brisbane	22
Association between residential greenness and general health among older adults in rural and urban areas in China	22
Psychosocial outcomes as motivations for urban gardening: A cross-cultural comparison of Swiss and Chilean gardeners	22
Linking pollinators and city flora: How vegetation composition and environmental features shapes pollinators composition in urban environment	21
A global basis of urban tree inventories: What comes first the inventory or the program	21
Is eye-level greening associated with the use of dockless shared bicycles?	21
Visualizing evaluation model of human perceptions and characteristic indicators of landscape visual quality in urban green spaces by using nomograms	21
Just weeds? Comparing assessed and perceived biodiversity of urban spontaneous vegetation in informal greenspaces in the context of two American legacy cities	21
Green and open space factor Vienna: A steering and evaluation tool for urban green infrastructure	21
Planning urban community gardens strategically through multicriteria decision analysis	21
Both native and invasive bark beetles threaten exotic conifers within the spa towns in the Czech part of “The Great Spas of Europe”	21
Remote sensing for the assessment of ecosystem services provided by urban vegetation: A review of the methods applied	21
Testing the limitations of buffer zones and Urban atlas population data in urban green space provision analyses through the case study of Szeged, Hungary	21
Do seasons matter? Exploring the dynamic link between blue-green space and mental restoration	21
Measuring visitor satisfaction toward peri-urban green and open spaces based on social media data	21
Urban forests’ recreation and habitat potentials in China: A nationwide synthesis	21
Reclamation of urban brownfields through phytoremediation: Implications for building sustainable and resilient towns	20
The urban heat island mitigation potential of vegetation depends on local surface type and shade	20
The heterogeneous preferences for conservation and management in urban wetland parks: A case study from China	20
The impact of landscape complexity on preference ratings and eye fixation of various urban green space settings	20
Planting Stormwater Solutions: A methodology for siting nature-based solutions for pollution capture, habitat enhancement, and multiple health benefits	20
Exploring public preferences and preference heterogeneity for green and blue infrastructure in urban green spaces	20
Wealth and land use drive the distribution of urban green space in the tropical coastal city of Haikou, China	20
Attractiveness and preference of extensive green roofs depend on vegetation types and past experience with plants in Japan	20
Ethnic inequalities in green space availability: Evidence from Australia	20
Residents’ place attachment to urban green spaces in Greater Tokyo region: An empirical assessment of dimensionality and influencing socio-demographic factors	20
Urban forest usage and perception of ecosystem services – A comparison between teenagers and adults	20
Tree crowns and their associated summertime microclimatic adjustment and thermal comfort improvement in urban parks in a subtropical city of China	19
Drivers of spontaneous and cultivated species diversity in the tropical city of Zhanjiang, China	19
Addressing psychosocial issues caused by the COVID-19 lockdown: Can urban greeneries help?	19
Soundscape mapping for spatial-temporal estimate on bird activities in urban forests	19
Influence of roadside vegetation barriers on air quality inside urban street canyons	19
Mental health in winter cities: The effect of vegetation on streets	19
The effect of place attachment and greenway attributes on well-being among older adults in Taiwan	19
Urban cooling factors: Do small greenspaces outperform building shade in mitigating urban heat island intensity?	19
Relationships between nature connectedness, biodiversity of private gardens, and mental well-being during the Covid-19 lockdown	19
Influence of vegetation type on the ecosystem services provided by urban green areas in an arid zone of northern Mexico	19
The comparisons of on-site and off-site applications in surveys on perception of and preference for urban green spaces: Which approach is more reliable?	19
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on green space use in Turkey: Is closing green spaces for use a solution?	19
Estimating CO2 balance through the Life Cycle Assessment prism: A case – Study in an urban park	19
The spatial cognition of a forest landscape and its relationship with tourist viewing intention in different walking passage stages	19
Taking “social relations” as a cultural ecosystem service: A triangulation approach	19
Adaptive planting design and management framework for urban climate change adaptation and mitigation	19
Assessing macro-scale patterns in urban tree canopy and inequality	19
Public Open space, Green exercise and well-being in Chittagong, Bangladesh	19
Can parkland mitigate mental health burden imposed by the COVID-19? A national study in China	18