Lorien Nesbitt

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Lorien Nesbitt is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Lorien Nesbitt has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 18 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Lorien Nesbitt's work include Urban Green Space and Health (33 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (24 papers) and Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (18 papers). Lorien Nesbitt is often cited by papers focused on Urban Green Space and Health (33 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (24 papers) and Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (18 papers). Lorien Nesbitt collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Lorien Nesbitt's co-authors include Stephen R.J. Sheppard, Michael J. Meitner, Cynthia Girling, Yuhao Lu, Sara Barron, Ngaio Hotte, Cecil C. Konijnendijk, Martin Guhn, Matilda van den Bosch and Sophie Nitoslawski and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Health Perspectives, Environment International and Landscape and Urban Planning.

In The Last Decade

Lorien Nesbitt

33 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Who has access to urban vegetation? A spatial analysis of distributional green equity in 10 US cities

2018 434 citations Lorien Nesbitt, Michael J. Meitner et al. Landscape and Urban Planning profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lorien Nesbitt Canada	15	1.0k	737	341	322	155	38	1.3k
Paul Brindley United Kingdom	19	1.2k 1.2×	489 0.7×	345 1.0×	260 0.8×	165 1.1×	47	1.5k
Silvija Krajter Ostoić Croatia	12	780 0.8×	652 0.9×	192 0.6×	345 1.1×	89 0.6×	33	1.1k
Edyta Łaszkiewicz Poland	23	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.5×	333 1.0×	364 1.1×	270 1.7×	56	1.7k
Zoé A. Hamstead United States	15	841 0.8×	878 1.2×	290 0.9×	196 0.6×	216 1.4×	18	1.4k
Cynthia Girling Canada	12	628 0.6×	459 0.6×	240 0.7×	191 0.6×	162 1.0×	28	868
Dijana Vuletić Croatia	12	648 0.6×	642 0.9×	167 0.5×	293 0.9×	85 0.5×	62	1.1k
Christopher Coutts United States	16	672 0.7×	379 0.5×	211 0.6×	141 0.4×	233 1.5×	42	1.0k
Henry Wüstemann Germany	13	695 0.7×	581 0.8×	213 0.6×	153 0.5×	174 1.1×	20	1.0k
Jinguang Zhang China	20	941 0.9×	562 0.8×	462 1.4×	136 0.4×	220 1.4×	64	1.3k
Megan Nowell Norway	9	607 0.6×	475 0.6×	158 0.5×	207 0.6×	154 1.0×	17	998

Countries citing papers authored by Lorien Nesbitt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lorien Nesbitt

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All Works

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Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2025). Hot stops, cool looks: Aesthetic solutions for thermal comfort at transit stops. Urban Climate. 64. 102606–102606.

Bock, J. J., et al.. (2025). Literature review of human interactions with urban nature and their mental health associations. Environment and Behavior. 58(2). 262–302.

Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2025). Pathways towards equity: Solutions-focused workshops with urban greening professionals. Landscape and Urban Planning. 263. 105437–105437. 1 indexed citations

Morgenroth, Justin, Kieron J. Doick, Richard J. Hauer, et al.. (2025). Urban tree cover targets: The good, the bad and the SMART. Urban forestry & urban greening. 112. 128979–128979.

Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2024). Equity, travel, and park visitation in 10 US metro areas: A smartphone mobility study. Urban forestry & urban greening. 101. 128557–128557. 6 indexed citations

Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2024). What is equitable urban forest governance? A systematic literature review. Environmental Science & Policy. 162. 103951–103951. 1 indexed citations

Rigolon, Alessandro, Yuan Cheng, Jon Christensen, et al.. (2024). Advancing green space equity via policy change: A scoping review and research agenda. Environmental Science & Policy. 157. 103765–103765. 16 indexed citations

Conway, Tenley M., et al.. (2024). Comparison of Canadian urban forest perceptions indicates variations in beliefs and trust across geographic settings. Ecosystems and People. 20(1).

Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2024). Urban density and the urban forest: How well are cities balancing them in the context of climate change?. Cities. 149. 104962–104962. 9 indexed citations

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Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2023). Assessing changes in urban vegetation using Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) for epidemiological studies. Urban forestry & urban greening. 88. 128080–128080. 16 indexed citations

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Barron, Sara, et al.. (2023). Modelling Four Neighbourhood-Scale Urban Forest Scenarios for 2050: Vancouver, Canada. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry. jauf.2023.025–jauf.2023.025. 2 indexed citations

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Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2023). Invited Perspective: Nature Is Unfairly Distributed in the United States—But That’s Only Part of the Global Green Equity Story. Environmental Health Perspectives. 131(1). 11301–11301. 1 indexed citations

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Barron, Sara, et al.. (2023). Achieving the Urban Tree Trifecta: Scenario Modelling for Salubrious, Resilient, and Diverse Urban Forests in Densifying Cities. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry. jauf.2023.022–jauf.2023.022.

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Yuchi, Weiran, Michael Bräuer, Hugh Davies, et al.. (2022). Neighborhood environmental exposures and incidence of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A population-based cohort study. Environment International. 161. 107120–107120. 35 indexed citations

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Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2022). Wealthy, educated, and… non-millennial? Variable patterns of distributional inequity in 31 Canadian cities. Landscape and Urban Planning. 227. 104535–104535. 23 indexed citations

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Nitoslawski, Sophie, et al.. (2021). The Digital Forest: Mapping a Decade of Knowledge on Technological Applications for Forest Ecosystems. Earth s Future. 9(8). 54 indexed citations

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Guhn, Martin, Ingrid Jarvis, Michael Jerrett, et al.. (2021). The association between natural environments and childhood mental health and development: A systematic review and assessment of different exposure measurements. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 235. 113767–113767. 51 indexed citations

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Nesbitt, Lorien, Michael J. Meitner, Stephen R.J. Sheppard, & Cynthia Girling. (2018). The dimensions of urban green equity: A framework for analysis. Urban forestry & urban greening. 34. 240–248. 140 indexed citations

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Bosch, Matilda van den, Michael Bräuer, Rick Burnett, et al.. (2018). Born to be Wise: a population registry data linkage protocol to assess the impact of modifiable early-life environmental exposures on the health and development of children. BMJ Open. 8(12). e026954–e026954. 7 indexed citations

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Nesbitt, Lorien, et al.. (2017). The social and economic value of cultural ecosystem services provided by urban forests in North America: A review and suggestions for future research. Urban forestry & urban greening. 25. 103–111. 168 indexed citations

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