Urban trees can potentially mitigate environmental degradation accompanying rapid
urbanisation via a range of tree benefits and services. But uncertainty exists about the extent …

With the majority of the world's human population now living in cities, urban forests provide
an increasingly important range of ecosystem services, from improved air quality and climate …

We developed a global, 30-m resolution dataset of percent tree cover by rescaling the 250-
m MOderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Vegetation Continuous Fields …

Introduction In epidemiological studies, exposure to green space is inconsistently
associated with being overweight and physical activity, possibly because studies differ …

In order to differentiate the potential key benefits associated with different urban green
spaces, we divided green spaces into nine categories, depending on their type and size …

Urban open space provides a number of valuable services to urban populations, including
recreational opportunities, aesthetic enjoyment, environmental functions, and may also be …

Urban tree cover benefits communities. These benefits' economic values, however, are
poorly recognized and often ignored by landowners and planners. We use hedonic property …

Environmental conditional cash transfers are popular but their impacts are not well
understood. We evaluate land cover and wealth impacts of a federal program that pays …

We use a hedonic price model to simultaneously estimate the effects of street trees on the
sales price and the time-on-market (TOM) of houses in Portland, Oregon. On average, street …

To what extent does the density of the tree cover in a city relate to the amount of social
capital among neighbors? To address this question, we linked social survey data (N= 361) …