Urban Green Space and Health

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

This cluster of papers explores the impact of urban green space on public health, emphasizing the relationship between nature contact, biodiversity conservation, and mental wellbeing. It addresses environmental justice, ecosystem services, and the role of green spaces in promoting physical activity and stress relief. The research also delves into the community health benefits associated with access to urban green areas.

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Works

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How has Urban Green Space and Health's publication output changed over time?

ScholarIQpublication output · 2003–2021

Output grew0% over the shown period — from 2 works in 2003 to 2 in 2021.

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What are the most-cited papers on Urban Green Space and Health?

ScholarIQmost cited works

Tracking restoration in natural and urban field settings

Terry Hartig, Gary W. Evans, Larry D. Jamner, Deborah Davis, Tommy Gärling

S32271328. 20032,100 Citations

Nature Contact and Human Health: A Research Agenda

Howard Frumkin, Gregory N. Bratman, Sara Jo Breslow, B.J. Cochran, Peter H. Kahn, Joshua J. Lawler, Phillip S. Levin, Pooja S. Tandon, Usha Varanasi, Kathleen L. Wolf, Spencer A. Wood

Environmental Health Perspectives. 20171,218 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Nearby Nature

Nancy M. Wells, Gary W. Evans

Environment and Behavior. 2003977 Citations

Exposure to Neighborhood Green Space and Mental Health: Evidence from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin

Kirsten Beyer, Andrea Kaltenbach, Anikó Szabó, Sandra Bogar, Francisco R. Nieto, Kristen Malecki

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2014896 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Health benefits of green spaces in the living environment: A systematic review of epidemiological studies

Magdalena van den Berg, Wanda Wendel‐Vos, Mireille N. M. van Poppel, Han C. G. Kemper, Willem van Mechelen, Jolanda Maas

S99909709. 2015864 Citations