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Jason Antony Byrne

Jason Antony Byrne

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
39
Citations
15075
World Ranking
5482
National Ranking
398

Overview

Jason Antony Byrne is affiliated with the University of Tasmania in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and social sciences, contributing substantial work in areas such as global and planetary change, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, plant science, sociology and political science, and management science and operations research.

The main topics addressed across their publications cover urban green space and health, land use and ecosystem services, urban agriculture and sustainability, sustainability and climate change governance, demographic modeling and climate adaptation, urban transport and accessibility, as well as conservation, biodiversity, and resource management.

Jason Antony Byrne has coauthored extensively with several researchers, including Vanessa M. Adams, Nina J.L. Rogers, Malcolm S. Johnson, Chris Boulton, and Ayşın Dedekorkut-Howes.

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Urban forestry & urban greening
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Cities
  • Environmental Science & Policy

Their recent notable papers encompass:

  • "City-size bias in knowledge on the effects of urban nature on people and biodiversity," 2020, Environmental Research Letters
  • "Can smaller parks limit green gentrification? Insights from Hangzhou, China," 2021, Urban forestry & urban greening
  • "Diversity in public perceptions of urban forests and urban trees: A critical review," 2022, Landscape and Urban Planning
  • "Under pressure: Factors shaping urban greenspace provision in a mid-sized city," 2020, Cities
  • "The City Under COVID-19: Podcasting As Digital Methodology," 2020, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Best Publications

  • Urban green space, public health, and environmental justice: The challenge of making cities ‘just green enough’

    Jennifer R. Wolch;Jason Antony Byrne;Joshua P. Newell

  • The benefits of publishing systematic quantitative literature reviews for PhD candidates and other early-career researchers

    Catherine Marina Pickering;Jason Antony Byrne

  • A systematic quantitative review of urban tree benefits, costs, and assessment methods across cities in different climatic zones

    Sudipto Roy;Jason Antony Byrne;Catherine Marina Pickering

  • Nature, race, and parks: past research and future directions for geographic research

    Jason Antony Byrne;Jennifer Wolch

  • Past results and future directions in urban community gardens research

    Daniela Guitart;Catherine Marina Pickering;Jason Antony Byrne

  • Reconceptualizing green infrastructure for climate change adaptation: Barriers to adoption and drivers for uptake by spatial planners

    Tony Matthews;Alex Y. Lo;Jason A. Byrne

  • When green is White: The cultural politics of race, nature and social exclusion in a Los Angeles urban national park

    Jason Antony Byrne

  • Make kin, not cities! Multispecies entanglements and ‘becoming-world’ in planning theory:

    Donna Houston;Jean Hillier;Diana MacCallum;Wendy Steele

  • Publishing not perishing: how research students transition from novice to knowledgeable using systematic quantitative literature reviews

    Catherine Marina Pickering;Julien Grignon;Rochelle Steven;Daniela Guitart

  • Planning for environmental justice in an urban national park

    Jason Antony Byrne;Jennifer Wolch;Jin Zhang

  • Informal urban greenspace: A typology and trilingual systematic review of its role for urban residents and trends in the literature

    Christoph David Dietfried Rupprecht;Jason Antony Byrne

  • Factors shaping urban greenspace provision: a systematic review of the literature.

    Chris Boulton;Aysin Dedekorkut-Howes;Jason Byrne

  • ‘It's real, not fake like a park’: Residents’ perception and use of informal urban green-space in Brisbane, Australia and Sapporo, Japan

    Christoph D.D. Rupprecht;Jason A. Byrne;Hirofumi Ueda;Alex Y. Lo

  • Green and open space planning for urban consolidation – A review of the literature and best practice

    Jason Antony Byrne;Neil Gavin Sipe

  • Informal urban green space: A trilingual systematic review of its role for biodiversity and trends in the literature

    Christoph D.D. Rupprecht;Jason A. Byrne;Jenni G. Garden;Jean-Marc Hero

  • Residents’ understanding of the role of green infrastructure for climate change adaptation in Hangzhou, China

    Jason A. Byrne;Alex Y. Lo;Yang Jianjun

  • Informal urban green-space: comparison of quantity and characteristics in Brisbane, Australia and Sapporo, Japan.

    Christoph Rupprecht;Jason Antony Byrne

  • The role of distance in peri-urban national park use: who visits them and how far do they travel?

    Sebastian Dario Rossi;Jason Antony Byrne;Catherine Marina Pickering

  • Green around the gills? The challenge of density for urban greenspace planning in SEQ

    Jason Antony Byrne;Neil Gavin Sipe;Glen Searle

  • Trail characteristics as correlates of urban trail use.

    Kim D. Reynolds;Jennifer Wolch;Jason Antony Byrne;Chih-Ping Chou

  • Sustainable communities and the challenge of environmental justice

    Jason Antony Byrne

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennifer Wolch
Jennifer Wolch University of California, Berkeley
Alex Y. Lo
Alex Y. Lo Victoria University of Wellington
Kim D. Reynolds
Kim D. Reynolds Claremont Graduate University
Donna Spruijt-Metz
Donna Spruijt-Metz University of Southern California
Michael Jerrett
Michael Jerrett University of California, Los Angeles
Chih-Ping Chou
Chih-Ping Chou University of Southern California
Dave Kendal
Dave Kendal University of Melbourne
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson University of Melbourne
Elizabeth Kendall
Elizabeth Kendall Griffith University
Bonnie L. Barber
Bonnie L. Barber Griffith University

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