Åsa Ode Sang

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
60 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Åsa Ode Sang is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Åsa Ode Sang has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 9 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Åsa Ode Sang's work include Urban Green Space and Health (48 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (33 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (9 papers). Åsa Ode Sang is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (48 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (33 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (9 papers). Åsa Ode Sang collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Norway and United Kingdom. Åsa Ode Sang's co-authors include Mari Sundli Tveit, Matilda van den Bosch, G. Fry, Gary Fry, Igor Knez, Marcus Hedblom, Bengt Gunnarsson, David Miller, Caroline M.P. Hagerhall and Thomas B. Randrup and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Environmental Management and Landscape and Urban Planning.

In The Last Decade

Åsa Ode Sang

57 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Urban natural environments as nature-based solutions for improved public health – A systematic review of reviews

2017 673 citations Matilda van den Bosch, Åsa Ode Sang Environmental Research profile →
Key concepts in a framework for analysing visual landscape character

2006 544 citations Mari Sundli Tveit, Åsa Ode Sang et al. profile →
The effects of naturalness, gender, and age on how urban green space is perceived and used

2016 322 citations Åsa Ode Sang, Igor Knez et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Åsa Ode Sang Sweden	28	2.6k	2.3k	739	601	527	60	3.9k
Mari Sundli Tveit Norway	17	2.1k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	484 0.7×	517 0.9×	351 0.7×	23	3.0k
Martin Dallimer United Kingdom	37	2.0k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	753 1.0×	596 1.0×	645 1.2×	129	4.6k
Thomas B. Randrup Sweden	29	2.6k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	304 0.5×	1.0k 1.9×	76	4.2k
Anna Jørgensen United Kingdom	27	2.7k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	662 0.9×	466 0.8×	835 1.6×	54	3.3k
Paul H. Gobster United States	29	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	404 0.5×	790 1.3×	619 1.2×	106	4.2k
G. Fry Norway	18	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	464 0.6×	456 0.8×	440 0.8×	35	3.1k
Aleksandra Kaźmierczak United Kingdom	12	2.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	598 1.0×	532 1.0×	25	3.6k
Danielle F. Shanahan Australia	29	3.3k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	654 0.9×	583 1.0×	1.0k 1.9×	53	5.2k
Geoffrey H. Donovan United States	30	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	642 0.9×	349 0.6×	462 0.9×	85	3.1k
Giovanni Sanesi Italy	39	3.6k 1.4×	3.3k 1.5×	1.5k 2.1×	620 1.0×	1.2k 2.2×	120	5.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sang, Åsa Ode, et al.. (2025). Planning and managing urban green infrastructure for human health: perspectives on collaboration and implementation from four Nordic cities. 7(2). 233–252.

Jones, Laurence, Steven G. Anderson, Jeppe Læssøe, et al.. (2025). Re-Thinking People and Nature Interactions in Urban Nature-Based Solutions. Sustainability. 17(7). 3043–3043.

Mårtensson, Fredrika, et al.. (2025). Creating nature-based play settings for children through looking, listening, learning and modifying in a Swedish landscape laboratory. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 7(1). 93–117. 1 indexed citations

Wiström, Björn, et al.. (2024). Creative management: a framework for designing multifunctional play biotopes - lessons from a Scandinavian landscape laboratory. Urban Ecosystems. 27(5). 1599–1607. 1 indexed citations

Sang, Åsa Ode, et al.. (2024). Young people’s participation in urban landscape planning and transformation: a scoping review of interactive approaches. 6(4). 433–454. 1 indexed citations

Sang, Åsa Ode, et al.. (2024). Bioaccumulation of Lead Metal (Pb) by Mangrove Plants (Rhizopora apiculata) in the Waters of Poka Village, Inner Bay of Ambon. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12(1). 71–78.

Sjöman, Henrik, et al.. (2024). A functional trait-based assessment of urban street tree selection for Ethiopia. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 6. 1 indexed citations

Wild, Tom, Olívia Bina, Andy Inch, et al.. (2023). Supporting Nature-Based Solutions via Nature-Based Thinking across European and Latin American cities. AMBIO. 53(1). 79–94. 19 indexed citations

Englund, Jan‐Eric, et al.. (2023). Shades of green for living walls – experiences of color contrast and its implication for aesthetic and psychological benefits. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100067–100067. 11 indexed citations

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Randrup, Thomas B., et al.. (2021). Urban open space management in the Nordic countries. Identification of current challenges based on managers' perceptions. Cities. 115. 103225–103225. 23 indexed citations

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Felton, Adam, Annika M. Felton, Hilde Karine Wam, et al.. (2021). Forest biodiversity and ecosystem services from spruce-birch mixtures: The potential importance of tree spatial arrangement. Environmental Challenges. 6. 100407–100407. 18 indexed citations

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Butler, Andrew, et al.. (2021). “There will be mushrooms again” – Foraging, landscape and forest fire. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 33. 100358–100358. 7 indexed citations

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Felton, Adam, Lisa Petersson, Johanna Witzell, et al.. (2019). The tree species matters: Biodiversity and ecosystem service implications of replacing Scots pine production stands with Norway spruce. AMBIO. 49(5). 1035–1049. 61 indexed citations

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Hagerhall, Caroline M.P., et al.. (2018). Do Humans Really Prefer Semi-open Natural Landscapes? A Cross-Cultural Reappraisal. Frontiers in Psychology. 9. 822–822. 43 indexed citations

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Bosch, Matilda van den & Åsa Ode Sang. (2017). Urban natural environments as nature-based solutions for improved public health – A systematic review of reviews. Environmental Research. 158. 373–384. 673 indexed citations breakdown →

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Andersson‐Sköld, Yvonne, Jenny Klingberg, Bengt Gunnarsson, et al.. (2017). A framework for assessing urban greenery's effects and valuing its ecosystem services. Journal of Environmental Management. 205. 274–285. 63 indexed citations

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Dupont, Lien, et al.. (2013). Analyzing the perception of water surfaces in urban landscapes using eye tracking. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 4 indexed citations

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Sang, Åsa Ode & David Miller. (2011). Analysing the Relationship between Indicators of Landscape Complexity and Preference. Environment and Planning B Planning and Design. 38(1). 24–40. 57 indexed citations

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Tveit, Mari Sundli, Caroline M.P. Hagerhall, Helena Nordh, & Åsa Ode Sang. (2010). Identifying Cues of Stewardship in Everyday Landscapes Using Eye Tracking. 2 indexed citations

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Sang, Åsa Ode, et al.. (2008). Indicators of perceived naturalness as drivers of landscape preference. Journal of Environmental Management. 90(1). 375–383. 308 indexed citations

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