Title	Publication Date	Language	Citations
Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals	2008/01/29	English	1,458
Animal behavior in urban ecosystems: Modifications due to human-induced stress	2006/01/01	English	343
The urban watershed continuum: evolving spatial and temporal dimensions	2012/03/01	English	313
Species richness in urban parks and its drivers: A review of empirical evidence	2013/05/29	English	310
Residential landscapes as social-ecological systems: a synthesis of multi-scalar interactions between people and their home environment	2011/08/06	English	274
Estimates of air pollution mitigation with green plants and green roofs using the UFORE model	2008/04/17	English	210
Green facades—a view back and some visions	2008/05/28	English	205
Assessing the effect of green cover spatial patterns on urban land surface temperature using landscape metrics approach	2014/07/29	English	203
Coupling ecosystem services supply and human ecological demand to identify landscape ecological security pattern: A case study in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region, China	2016/12/17	English	195
Effects of urbanization on plant flowering phenology: A review	2006/07/14	English	178
The secret life of the city rat: a review of the ecology of urban Norway and black rats (Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus)	2013/03/24	English	177
Determinates of inner city butterfly and bee species richness	2010/03/31	English	168
Green roofs are not created equal: the hydrologic and thermal performance of six different extensive green roofs and reflective and non-reflective roofs in a sub-tropical climate	2008/07/25	English	153
Sustainable urban greening strategies for compact cities in developing and developed economies	2012/10/24	English	152
Ecosystem services of urban green spaces in African countries—perspectives and challenges	2012/09/20	English	150
Urban forest biomass estimates: is it important to use allometric relationships developed specifically for urban trees?	2009/01/23	English	150
A comparison of soil organic carbon stocks between residential turf grass and native soil	2008/05/21	English	147
Landscape, vegetation characteristics, and group identity in an urban and suburban watershed: why the 60s matter	2009/11/20	English	143
Assessing the effects of land use and land cover patterns on thermal conditions using landscape metrics in city of Indianapolis, United States	2007/03/20	English	140
Island biogeography for an urbanizing world: how extinction and colonization may determine biological diversity in human-dominated landscapes	2005/06/01	English	139
Native plants are the bee’s knees: local and landscape predictors of bee richness and abundance in backyard gardens	2014/01/23	English	136
Influence of vegetation composition on runoff in two simulated green roof experiments	2008/05/28	English	135
The dynamics of planted and colonising species on a green roof over six growing seasons 2001–2006: influence of substrate depth	2008/03/11	English	125
Rediscovering the value of urban rivers	2011/04/19	English	124
Towards a comprehensive green infrastructure typology: a systematic review of approaches, methods and typologies	2016/07/09	English	123
A comparison of the growth and cooling effectiveness of five commonly planted urban tree species	2014/08/09	English	120
Ecosystem services provided by urban spontaneous vegetation	2012/02/26	English	120
The impact of park trees on microclimate in urban areas	2006/05/30	English	118
Dynamic heterogeneity: a framework to promote ecological integration and hypothesis generation in urban systems	2016/06/30	English	113
Accumulation of deicing salts in soils in an urban environment	2007/08/01	English	111