
The Association Between Blighted Property Remediation and Domestic Crime by Alcohol Availability
StartFragment In a recent study led by Sandhya Kajeepeta, in collaboration with several PISC Scholars, including Michelle Kondo, PhD,...

How do perceived and objective measures of neighbourhood disadvantage vary over time? Results from a
StartFragment PISC International Scholar and External Advisory Board Member, David Humphreys, PhD, and colleagues analyzed measures of...

Health Impact Assessment of Philadelphia's 2025 Tree Canopy Cover Goals
StartFragment Cities across the world are undertaking ambitious projects to expand tree canopy by increasing the number of trees planted...

Social justice is the foundation of healthcare — and medical education
PISC Executive Board member Zachary Meisel co-authors an opinion piece along with Carolyn Cannuscio and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon that...

Tree Cover's Association to Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health
StartFragment Urban tree cover can provide several ecological and public health benefits or inversely public health concerns. PISC Senior...

Reemergence of Pediatric Nature-Based Therapeutic Programs From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuri
StartFragment PISC Senior Scholar Michelle Kondo, PhD, a Research Scientist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture looks at the...

Does Spending Time Outdoors Reduce Stress? A Review of Real-Time Stress Response to Outdoor Environm
StartFragment Through this study, PISC members Michelle Kondo, Sara Jacoby, and Eugenia South evaluate the impact of environmental...