Max R. Piana

Northern Research Station — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

12h-index817citations27works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Urban Green Space and Health(15), Land Use and Ecosystem Services(14), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(4), Urban Heat Island Mitigation(4), Species Distribution and Climate Change(4)

Publications27 total

The effects of pre-planting treatment strategies on understory vegetation in an urban forest patch
Urban forestry & urban greening·2025Open Access
Whose woods are these? Forest patch characteristics and ownership across cities of the eastern United States
Landscape and Urban Planning·2025Open Access
List of contributors
Elsevier eBooks·2023
Climate change and urban forests
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 3 cited
Convergence and divergence in science and practice of urban and rural forest restoration
Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Urbanisation generates multiple trait syndromes for terrestrial animal taxa worldwide
Nature Communications·2023· 122 citedOpen Access
Urbanisation generates multiple trait syndromes for terrestrial taxa worldwide
2023Open Access
Datasets: Urbanisation generates multiple trait syndromes for terrestrial animal taxa worldwide
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Datasets: Urbanisation generates multiple trait syndromes for terrestrial animal taxa worldwide
Research Portal (King's College London)·2023Open Access
Introduction of artificial light at night increases the abundance of predators, scavengers, and parasites in arthropod communities
iScience·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Beyond the axe: Interdisciplinary approaches towards an urban silviculture
Journal of Landscape Architecture·2023· 2 cited
Modeling present and future ecosystem services and environmental justice within an urban-coastal watershed
Landscape and Urban Planning·2022· 22 citedOpen Access
Urban biodiversity: State of the science and future directions
Urban Ecosystems·2022· 198 citedOpen Access
Climate Adaptive Silviculture for the City: Practitioners and Researchers Co-create a Framework for Studying Urban Oak-Dominated Mixed Hardwood Forests
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Advancing management of urban forested natural areas: toward an urban silviculture?
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment·2021· 28 cited
Natural regeneration in urban forests is limited by early‐establishment dynamics: implications for management
Ecological Applications·2020· 26 cited
A Research Agenda for Urban Biodiversity in the Global Extinction Crisis
BioScience·2020· 136 citedOpen Access
Piana et al. Seed removal in urban and rural forests. Functional Ecology.
Figshare·2020Open Access
Natural regeneration in urban forests is limited by early-establishment dynamics: implications for management
Figshare·2020Open Access
Plants in the city: understanding recruitment dynamics in urban landscapes
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment·2019· 74 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Myla F. J. Aronson(11), Richard A. Hallett(8), J. Scott MacIvor(7), Christine C. Rega‐Brodsky(6), Amy K. Hahs(6), Adriana Herrera-Montes(6), Sonja Knapp(6), Christopher A. Lepczyk(6), Marco Moretti(6), Allyson B. Salisbury(6), Nicholas S. G. Williams(6), Kirsten Jung(6), Ian MacGregor‐Fors(6), Frank A. La Sorte(6), Charles H. Nilon(6), Ela Sita Carpenter(5), Caragh G. Threlfall(5), D. Johan Kotze(4), Bertrand Fournier(4), Aldemar A. Acevedo(4)