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Urban Green Space and Health

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Nanthi Bolan
University of Newcastle Australia
30

Rising Stars Papers

1
Soil health and carbon storage in community gardens in the Perth metropolitan area, Australia
Soil Use and Management|2024
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Johnnie D. Newton
University of Louisville
99
2
Zina Riadh Abdulla
University of Bath
99
3
K Vainio
University of Turku
54
4
Katarzyna Groszek
Oldham Council
50
5
Giorgia Graells
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
27
6
Maria A. Zoran
National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics
15
7
Wen Guo
Kyushu University
12

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Air Pollution and Climate Change Effects on Urban Green Spaces in Bucharest Metropolis
Atmosphere|2025
4 cit.
2
Redefining accessibility: uncovering physical, cultural, and emotional barriers to urban green space accessibility
npj Urban Sustainability|2025
4 cit.
3
Green companions: Affordances of human–tree relationships
AMBIO|2025
3 cit.
4
Exploring perceptions of marine and terrestrial bird species and the satisfaction of their presence in coastal urban environments
Urban Ecosystems|2025
3 cit.
5
Social distancing between personal belongings during the COVID-19 pandemic
F1000Research|2025
1 cit.
6
The association between residential natural vegetation exposure at diagnosis and colorectal cancer-specific mortality among colorectal cancer cases in Kentucky
Environmental Research|2025
1 cit.
7
Social distancing between personal belongings during the COVID-19 pandemic
F1000Research|2023
0 cit.
8
Land Use Patterns and Small Investment Project Preferences in Participatory Budgeting: Insights from a City in Poland
Land|2025
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Benedict W. Wheeler
University of Exeter
99
2
Andy Jones
University of East Anglia
99
3
José A. Sobrino
Universitat de València
88
4
David Sheffield
University of Derby
66
5
Xuemei Bai
Australian National University
66
6
Michelle Trautwein
California Academy of Sciences
64
7
Wayne C. Zipperer
Southern Research Station
60
8
Åsa Gren
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
60
9
Mohammad Taleghani
University of Salford
57
10
Henrik von Wehrden
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
56

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
The health benefits of the great outdoors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of greenspace exposure and health outcomes
Environmental Research|2018
1.6k cit.
2
Satellite Remote Sensing of Surface Urban Heat Islands: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives
Remote Sensing|2018
983 cit.
3
Reconnecting Cities to the Biosphere: Stewardship of Green Infrastructure and Urban Ecosystem Services
AMBIO|2014
652 cit.
4
Health and climate related ecosystem services provided by street trees in the urban environment
Environmental Health|2016
571 cit.
5
Plausible and desirable futures in the Anthropocene: A new research agenda
Global Environmental Change|2015
548 cit.
6
Beyond knowing nature: Contact, emotion, compassion, meaning, and beauty are pathways to nature connection
PLoS ONE|2017
536 cit.
7
A review of urban ecosystem services: six key challenges for future research
Ecosystem Services|2015
428 cit.
8
Hierarchical filters determine community assembly of urban species pools
Ecology|2016
410 cit.
9
Biodiversity and socioeconomics in the city: a review of the luxury effect
Biology Letters|2018
305 cit.
10
Evaluating the ENVI-met microscale model for suitability in analysis of targeted urban heat mitigation strategies
Urban Climate|2018
218 cit.

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