Danielle F. Shanahan

Victoria University of Wellington — New Zealand

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

32h-index7.6kcitations65works2.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Urban Green Space and Health(35), Land Use and Ecosystem Services(16), Noise Effects and Management(10), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(9), Species Distribution and Climate Change(9)

Publications64 total

Nature Relatedness, well‐being and life satisfaction across an urban–rural gradient
People and Nature·2025Open Access
Rethinking freshwater translocation policy and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Ecology·2025Open Access
The New Zealand Biodiversity Factor—Residential (NZBF-R): A Tool to Rapidly Score the Relative Biodiversity Value of Urban Residential Developments
Land·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Establishing Consensus on Standardized Survey Measures of Time Outdoors in Nature
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Assessment of moth diversity in the Zealandia ecosanctuary through a community science initiative
New Zealand Entomologist·2024· 1 cited
Biodiverse residential development: A review of New Zealand policies and strategies for urban biodiversity
Urban forestry & urban greening·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Working together to scale ecosystem restoration: collective approaches to community action in Aotearoa New Zealand
Ecology and Society·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Conservation of skinks in New Zealand cities
Urban Ecosystems·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
A rapid assessment technique for evaluating biodiversity to support accreditation of residential properties
Landscape and Urban Planning·2023· 9 cited
Denser and greener cities: Green interventions to achieve both urban density and nature
People and Nature·2023· 92 citedOpen Access
Variation in shape and consistency of selection between populations of the threatened Hihi ( <i>Notiomystis cincta</i> )
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2022· 1 cited
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2022
Connection to nature and time spent in gardens predicts social cohesion
Urban forestry & urban greening·2022· 64 cited
Why do we love the great outdoors? New research shows part of the answer is in our genes
2022
People’s desire to be in nature and how they experience it are partially heritable
PLoS Biology·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
Health and Wellbeing Benefits from Nature Experiences in Tropical Settings Depend on Strength of Connection to Nature
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2021· 32 citedOpen Access
Genetic Contribution to Concern for Nature and Proenvironmental Behavior
BioScience·2021· 1 cited
Public willingness to engage in backyard conservation in New Zealand: Exploring motivations and barriers for participation
People and Nature·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Factors influencing nature interactions vary between cities and types of nature interactions
People and Nature·2021· 52 citedOpen Access
The right mix: Residential urban green-blue space combinations are correlated with physical exercise in a tropical city-state
Urban forestry & urban greening·2020· 51 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Richard A. Fuller(26), Kevin J. Gaston(20), Brenda B. Lin(13), Robert A. Baruch Bush(9), Hugh P. Possingham(7), Daniel T. C. Cox(5), Rachel Rui Ying Oh(5), Chia‐Chen Chang(5), L. Román Carrasco(5), Julie Dean(4), Yolanda van Heezik(4), Claudia L. Y. Tan(4), Christopher Woolley(4), Sarah Bekessy(3), James Watson(3), Hannah L. Hudson(3), Karen Anderson(3), Steven Hancock(3), Lara Franco(3), Kelly S. Fielding(3)