DEPT OF GEOGRAPHY



Researcher : Chen WY

Project Title:Environmental externalities of river water pollution: a spatial hedonic modeling of the Pearl River in Guangzhou
Investigator(s):Chen WY, Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:The economic value of veteran trees in Hong Kong: A contingent valuation study
Investigator(s):Chen WY, Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Public willingness to pay for heritage trees and its determinants in Guangzhou city
Investigator(s):Chen WY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:09/2013
Completion Date:02/2015


Project Title:Institutional and cultural sensitivities of public willingness-to-pay for river restoration: A comparative contingent valuation study in Guangzhou (China) and Flanders (Belgium)
Investigator(s):Chen WY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Kong J.L., Sun X.M., Wong W.S.D., Chen W.Y., Yang J., Yan Y. and Wang L.X., A Semi-analytical Model for Remote Sensing Retrieval of Suspended Sediment Concentration in the Gulf of Bohai, China, Remote Sensing. 2015, 7: 5373-5397.


Researcher : Chen Y

Project Title:Environmental externalities of river water pollution: a spatial hedonic modeling of the Pearl River in Guangzhou
Investigator(s):Chen WY, Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:The economic value of veteran trees in Hong Kong: A contingent valuation study
Investigator(s):Chen WY, Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Public willingness to pay for heritage trees and its determinants in Guangzhou city
Investigator(s):Chen WY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:09/2013
Completion Date:02/2015


Project Title:Institutional and cultural sensitivities of public willingness-to-pay for river restoration: A comparative contingent valuation study in Guangzhou (China) and Flanders (Belgium)
Investigator(s):Chen WY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Choi PK

List of Research Outputs

Lee F., Pei Q., Zhang D. and Choi P.K., Quantifying the intra-regional precipitation variability in northwestern China over the past 1,400 years, Plos One. 2015, 10: e0131693.


Researcher : FUNG CKW

List of Research Outputs

FUNG C.K.W. and Jim C.Y., Segmentation by Motivation of Hong Kong Global Geopark Visitors in Relation to Sustainable Nature-based Tourism, International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology. Taylor and Francis, 2015, 22: 76-88.
FUNG C.K.W. and Jim C.Y., Unraveling Hong Kong Geopark Experience with Visitor-employed Photography Method, Applied Geography. Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2015, 62: 301-313.


Researcher : HUA J

List of Research Outputs

HUA J., Citizen's distrust of government and their protest responses in a contingent valuation study of urban heritage trees in Guangzhou, China, Journal of Environmental Management. Elsevier, 2015, 155: 40-48.
HUA J., The paper "Protest of distrust in contingent valuation of urban heritage trees" won the 1st runner-up in the research students paper competition at the event of Hong Kong Geography Day 2014 in November 2014, 2014.


Researcher : Hart MA

Project Title:Impacts of air quality and outdoor thermal comfort on visitors to The Peak, Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Hart MA
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

Wong P.Y.P., Lai P.C. and Hart M.A., Temporal Statistical Analysis of Urban Heat Islands at the Microclimate Level, Procedia Environmental Sciences. 2015, 26: 91-94.


Researcher : Jim CY

Project Title:The process of desertification and its control in Northern China
Investigator(s):Jim CY, Peart MR, Zhang D
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for National Key Basic Research Development Scheme (973 Projects)
Start Date:07/2001


Project Title:Assessing the impacts of three-dimensional urban morphology on urban climate
Investigator(s):Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:International Conference for Academic Disciplines; Strangler-fig trees as ecological dominants on urban mural habitats
Investigator(s):Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:07/2014


Project Title:ISA Annual International Conference; Forensic Arboriculture: Analyzing a Fatal Tree Collapse
Investigator(s):Jim CY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2014
Completion Date:08/2014


List of Research Outputs

FUNG C.K.W. and Jim C.Y., Segmentation by Motivation of Hong Kong Global Geopark Visitors in Relation to Sustainable Nature-based Tourism, International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology. Taylor and Francis, 2015, 22: 76-88.
FUNG C.K.W. and Jim C.Y., Unraveling Hong Kong Geopark Experience with Visitor-employed Photography Method, Applied Geography. Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2015, 62: 301-313.
Jim C.Y., Assessing Climate-adaptation Effect of Extensive Tropical Green Roofs in Cities, Landscape and Urban Planning. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 138: 54-70.
Jim C.Y., Assessing Growth Performance and Deficiency of Climber Species on Tropical Greenwalls, Landscape and Urban Planning. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 137: 107-121.
Jim C.Y., Associate Editor, Arboriculture and Urban Forestry. Champaign, Illinois, International Society of Arboriculture, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Associate Editor, Urban Ecosystems. New York, Springer, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Beloved Banyans and Human Culture, Public Library Meet the Author Public Lecture, Public Library, Aberdeen. 2014.
Jim C.Y., Lo A.Y.H. and Byrne J.A., Charting the green and climate-adaptive city, Landscape and Urban Planning. 2015, 138: 51-53.
Jim C.Y., Conservation of Stonewall Trees. MTR Book Launch Presentation, Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU, 2014.
Jim C.Y., Conservation of Stonewall Trees: Railway Development Project, Fo Tan Railway House, Trees CoP, MTR Corporation. 2015.
Jim C.Y., Country Parks in Hong Kong: Conservation under the Shadow of Intensive Urbanization, Public seminar. Tsimshatsui, Commercial Press, 2014.
Jim C.Y., Cross-border Itinerant Poaching of Agarwood in Hong Kong's Peri-urban Forests, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 14: 420-431.
Jim C.Y., Diurnal and Partitioned Heat-flux Patterns of Coupled Green-building Roof Systems, Renewable Energy. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 81: 262-274.
Jim C.Y. and Zhang A.H., Effect of Habitat Traits on Tree Structure and Growth in Private Gardens, Landscape Ecology. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 30: 1207-1223.
Jim C.Y., Forbes Street Stonewall Trees: Conservation for the Community, Lap-Chee College, University of Hong Kong. 2015.
Jim C.Y., Forensic Arboriculture: Analysis of a Fatal Tree Collapse, International Society of Arboriculture Annual Conference, 2-6 August 2014. Invited as winner presentation for the 2014 L.C. Chadwick Award of Distinction for Arboricultural Research. Milwaukee, WI, USA, 2014.
Jim C.Y., Fragmentation and Rehabilitation of Urban Forests in relation to New Town Development, European Forum on Urban Forestry 2015. Brussels, Belgium.
Jim C.Y., Greenwall Classification and Critical Design-management Assessment, Ecological Engineering. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 77: 348-362.
Jim C.Y., Love and Lore of Chinee Banyans. Our Favourite Old and Valuable Trees Seminar, Lecture Hall, Science Museum. 2014.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Arboricultural Journal. UK, International Journal of Urban Forestry, Arboricultural Ass., 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Cities. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Interdisciplinary Environmental Review. New York, Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Geographical Science. Taipei, Dept. of Geog., National Univ. of Taiwan, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Geographical Sciences. Beijing, Springer Science Press, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Landscape and Urban Planning. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Board, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Committee, Modern Urban Research. Nanjing, Urban Research Association, 2015.
Jim C.Y., Member of Editorial Committee, Pedosphere: A Quarterly Journal of Soil Science. Beijing and New York, Science Press, 2015.
Jim C.Y., PhD on Ecological Benefits and Species Selection of Tropical Extension Green Roofs, 2014.
Jim C.Y., Sustainable Greening of Compact City Environment: Worldwide Exemplars, Hong Kong Geography Day Keynote Speech, Wang Gungwu Theatre, University of Hong Kong. 2014.
Jim C.Y., Thermal Performance of Climber Greenwalls: Effects of Solar Irradiance and Orientation, Applied Energy. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 154: 631-643.
Jim C.Y., Urban Trees: Growth Constraints and Protection, Kowloon Tong Eduation Services Centre, Education Bureau. 2015.
Jim C.Y., Urban Trees: Multiple Benefits and Functions, Education Bureau, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre. 2015.
Lo A.Y.H. and Jim C.Y., Community attachment and resident attitude toward old masonry walls and associated trees in urban Hong Kong, Cities. 2015, 42: 130-141.
Lo A.Y.H. and Jim C.Y., Protest response and willingness to pay for culturally significant urban trees: Implications for Contingent Valuation Method, Ecological Economics. 2015, 114: 58-66.
PENG L. and Jim C.Y., Economic Evaluation of Green-roof Environmental Benefits in the Context of Climate Change: A Case of Hong Kong, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 14: 554-561.
PENG L. and Jim C.Y., Seasonal and Diurnal Thermal Performance of a Subtropical Extensive Green Roof: The Impacts of Background Weather Parameters, Sustainability. MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 2015, 7: 11098-11113.
Zhang A.H. and Jim C.Y., Species Diversity and Performance Assessment of Trees in Domestic Gardens, Landscape and Urban Planning. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2014, 128: 23-34.


Researcher : Kwong KH

List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Kwong K.H. and Wong F.H.T., Spatio-temporal and stochastic modelling of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Geospatial Health. IT, GnosisGIS, 2014, 8(1): 183-192.


Researcher : LI L

List of Research Outputs

LI L. and Loo B.P.Y., The Promotion of Social Equity through Railways, In: Becky P.Y. Loo and Claude Comtois, Sustainable Railway Futures. Ashgate, 2015, 129-144.
LI L. and Loo B.P.Y., The Regional and Urban Impacts of High-speed Rail on Economic Development in Taiwan, International Geographical Union 2014 Regional Conference, Krakow, Poland, August 18-222014.


Researcher : Lai PC

Project Title:GIS and GPS Training Course for Senior Secondary Geography Teachers
Investigator(s):Lai PC
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Education and Manpower Bureau - General Award
Start Date:03/2008


Project Title:GIS and GPS Training Course for Senior Secondary Geography Teachers
Investigator(s):Lai PC
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Education Bureau - General Award
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Geographic information systems for early detection of pandemic influenza outbreak in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lai PC
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants
Start Date:05/2010
Completion Date:08/2014


Project Title:Measuring and modelling Quality of Urban Life (QOUL) in Hong Kong: Stage 1- Focusing on objective determinants at multiple levels of spatial scale
Investigator(s):Lai PC
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Measuring and modelling Quality of Urban Life (QOUL) in Hong Kong -- ian Perspective
Investigator(s):Lai PC, Cerin E
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting; The Microclimate Influence Of Urban Setting On Urban Heat Island Effects
Investigator(s):Lai PC
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

Adams A., Frank L., Schipperijn J.F., Smith G., Chapman G., Christiansen L., Coffee N., Salvo D.J., du Toit L., Dygrýn J., Hino A.J., Lai P.C., Mavoa S., Pinzón J., Van de Weghe N., Cerin E., Davey R., Macfarlane D.J., Owen N. and Sallis J., International variation in neighborhood walkability, transit, and recreation environments using geographic information systems: the IPEN adult study, International Journal of Health Geographics. 2014, 13: 43.
Choi C.Y., Thach T.Q., Lai P.C., Wong M.S., ZHENG Q., Wong C.M., Katzschner L. and Kreamer A., Developing a high-resolution Physiological Equivalent Temperature map to assess the spatial variation of thermal stress exposure for an elderly cohort of Chinese in Hong Kong, Oral presentation, ISEE 2014, 26th Annual International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Conference, held in Seattle, Washington, USA on August 24-28th, 2014.
Ge E., Lai P.C., Zhang X., Yang X., Lie X., Wang H. and Wei X., Regional Transport and Its Association with Tuberculosis in the Shandong Province of China, 2009-2011, Journal of Transport Geography. 2015, 46: 232-243.
Lai P.C., Chow C.B., Wong H.T., Kwong K.H., Kwan Y.W., Liu S.H., Tong W.K., Cheung W.K. and Wong W.L., An early warning system for detecting H1N1 disease outbreak – a spatio-temporal approach, International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 2015, 29(7): 1251-1268.
Lai P.C., Kwong K.H. and Wong F.H.T., Spatio-temporal and stochastic modelling of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Geospatial Health. IT, GnosisGIS, 2014, 8(1): 183-192.
Lai P.C., Wong P.Y.P. and Low C.T., Technological And Methodological Approaches In Health Geography, Health, Wellbeing, and Geography” Workshop, Baptist University, Hong Kong. 2015.
Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Junior Secondary Geography Electronic Textbook, 2014-15 . Hong Kong, Department of Geography, 2014.
Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong, 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., A Multilevel Analysis Of Place Effect On Body Constitution. , Annual Meeting Of The American Association Of Geographers. 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., A spatial analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine concept of body constitution, 8th Greater China Gis Conference. 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., Application Of Gis In Identifying High Risk Area Of Outdoor Falls, 10th Esri Asia Pacific User Conference. 2015.
Thach T.Q., ZHENG Q., Lai P.C., Wong P.Y.P., Chau Y.K., Jahn H.J., Plass D., Katzschner L., Kraemer A. and Wong C.M., Assessing spatial associations between thermal stress and mortality in Hong Kong: a small-area ecological study, Science of the Total Environment. UK, Elsevier, 2015, 502(1): 666-672.
Wong P.Y.P., Lai P.C. and Hart M.A., Temporal Statistical Analysis of Urban Heat Islands at the Microclimate Level, Procedia Environmental Sciences. 2015, 26: 91-94.


Researcher : Lam WWY

Project Title:Mobility and neighbourhood environment: An investigation of activity space among elderly in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam WYW, Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Lam WYW

Project Title:Mobility and neighbourhood environment: An investigation of activity space among elderly in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam WYW, Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lam W.Y.W. and Loo B.P.Y., Built and Social Environments: Associations with Depressive Symptoms among Chinese Elderly, Aging and Society: Fourth Interdisciplinary Conference, Manchester, UK, November 7- 8, 2014.
Lam W.Y.W. and Loo B.P.Y., Determinants of Children's Independent Mobility in Hong Kong, Asian Transport Studies. 2014, 3(2): 250-368.
Loo B.P.Y. and Lam W.Y.W., Does neighbourhood count in affecting children's journeys to schools?, Children's Geographies. Routledge, 2015, 13: 89-113.
Yao S., Loo B.P.Y. and Lam W.Y.W., Measures of activity-based pedestrian exposure to the risk of vehicle-pedestrian collisions: Space-time path vs. potential path tree methods, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2015, 75: 320-332.


Researcher : Lee F

Project Title:The Causal Mechanism of Drought in Northwestern China over the Past Millennium
Investigator(s):Lee F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Climate change and internal disturbances in pre-industrial Europe
Investigator(s):Lee F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Climate change, population growth, and population cycles in historical agrarian China: The influence of spatial scale and regional geographic context
Investigator(s):Lee F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2015; Long-term Regional Precipitation Disparity in Northwestern China and Its Driving Forces
Investigator(s):Lee F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lee F., Pei Q., Zhang D. and Choi P.K., Quantifying the intra-regional precipitation variability in northwestern China over the past 1,400 years, Plos One. 2015, 10: e0131693.
Lee F., Zhang D. and Pei Q., Reconstruction of the geographic extent of drought anomalies in northwestern China over the last 539 years and its teleconnection with the Pacific Ocean, The Holocene. 2015.
Lee F., Zhang D., Brecke P. and Pei Q., Regional Geographic Factors Mediate the Climate-war Relationship in Europe, British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Hull, Science & Knowledge House, 2015, 2(1): 1-28.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G. and Lee F., Climate change and the macroeconomic structure in Pre-industrial Europe: new evidence from Wavelet Analysis, PLoS ONE. 2015, 10: e0126480.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G., Winterhalder B. and Lee F., Epidemics in Ming and Qing China: impacts of changes of climate and economic well-being, Social Science & Medicine. 2015, 136-137: 73-80.
Pei Q., Zhang D. and Lee F., Evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural adaptation to climate change in preindustrial society, Asian Geographer. 2015.
Zhang D., Pei Q., Lee F., Zhang J., Chang C., Li B., Li J. and Zhang X., The Pulse of Imperial China: A Quantitative Analysis of Long-term Geopolitical and Climatic Cycles, Global Ecology and Biogeography. 2015, 24(1): 87-96.


Researcher : Lee FYS

Project Title:Towards Sustainable River Basin Governance in China: A Case Study of Dongjiang
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Urban Water Management in Southern China: The Promises and Limitations of Water Services Bureaus
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:The conservation of "Historically and Culturally Famous Towns" in China: Policies, Problems and Prospects
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:The Conservation of Modern Heritage in Urban China: An Application of the “Implementation Gap” Conceptual Framework to Analyzing the Cases of Guangzhou and Shanghai
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:World Water Congress XV; Tipping Points and Divergent Paths: Water Strategies in Hong Kong and Singapore
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2015
Completion Date:05/2015


Project Title:The problem of conserving Historic and Cultural Precincts in urban China: An application of a hybrid conceptual framework--implementation gap-cum-urban governance--to analyzing the cases of Guangzhou and Shanghai
Investigator(s):Lee FYS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lee F.Y.S., Comparative Review of Urban Water Pricing: India and China, International Conference on Comparing Water Governance in China and India: Challenges and Policy Options, National University of Singapore, 24-25 October, 2014.
Lee F.Y.S., Final Report for Study on the Water Tariff Structure and Level in Other Major Cities, Water Supplies Department, The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 12 May 2015. 2015, 233 pp.
Lee F.Y.S., Marine Emission Control in Hong Kong: Policy Entrepreneurs and Cross-boundary Policy Diffusion, 14th International Conference BRIT (Border Region in Transition), 5 November 2014.
Lee F.Y.S., Spatial Fit and Water Policies: Managing Asymmetries in the Dongjiang River Basin, International Journal of River Basin Management. Taylor and Francis, 2014, 12 (4): 329-339.
Lee F.Y.S., Tipping Points and Divergent Paths: Water Strategies in Hong Kong and Singapore, XV World Water Congress, Edinburgh, 25-29 May 2015.


Researcher : Lenzer Jr JH

Project Title:Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting; The spatial agglomeration of entrepreneurial hedge fund firms in Hong Kong and Singapore
Investigator(s):Lenzer Jr JH
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Firm creation, sector development and the agglomeration of entrepreneurial hedge fund firms: The City of London
Investigator(s):Lenzer Jr JH, Zhao SX
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015




Researcher : Leung MWH

Project Title:Charting transnationalism from the shop floor: A pilot study of small-to-medium-size migrant/ethnic entrepreneurship in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Leung MWH
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2008


Project Title:Collecting intellectual mileage: A study of transnational academic mobility of Hong Kong scholars
Investigator(s):Leung MWH
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2009


Project Title:Industrial heritage in Hong Kong: A Pilot Study
Investigator(s):Leung MWH
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:The Lord Wilson Heritage Trust - General Award
Start Date:06/2009




Researcher : Li J

Project Title:Climate change over the southeastern Tibetan Plateau and its influence on the Mekong River steamflow during the past eight centuries
Investigator(s):Li J
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Hydroclimatic change over the eastern Tibetan Plateau during the past seven centuries
Investigator(s):Li J
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2013


Project Title:Tree-ring reconstruction of spatio-temporal drought variability over the Pearl River basin for the past five centuries
Investigator(s):Li J
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:11/2014


List of Research Outputs

Fang K., Chen D., Li J. and Seppä H., Covarying Hydroclimate Patterns between Monsoonal Asia and North America over the Past 600 Years, Journal of Climate. 2014, 27: 8017-8033.
Fang K., Chen F., Sen A., Davi N., Huang W., Li J., Seppä H. and Liang E., Hydroclimate Variations in Central and Monsoonal Asia over the Past 700 Years, PLoS ONE. 2014, 9: e102751.
Zhang D., Pei Q., Lee F., Zhang J., Chang C., Li B., Li J. and Zhang X., The Pulse of Imperial China: A Quantitative Analysis of Long-term Geopolitical and Climatic Cycles, Global Ecology and Biogeography. 2015, 24(1): 87-96.


Researcher : Li Y

Project Title:Nation-state Involvement in Heritage Tourism: A Study of Red Tourism in China
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:09/2011


Project Title:Effects of World Heritage Inscription on Hakka Vernacular Tourism
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:10/2012
Completion Date:09/2014


Project Title:Festival Tourism and Place Identity of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:09/2013




Researcher : Lin GCS

Project Title:Redevelopment of state-owned enterprises occupied land and urban spatial restructuring in Chinese cities: a comparative study of Beijing, Shenyang, and Guangzhou
Investigator(s):Lin GCS, Zhao SX, Yang F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Chinas Urbanization in Question: Mega Events, Overdrawn Capital, and Uneven Urban Transformation in the Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou City-Regions
Investigator(s):Lin GCS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Annual Conference of the Association of American Geographers 2015; Reutilizing China's Urban Land amidst Urbanization: Practicing Property Rights in Chinese Cities through Renewals
Investigator(s):Lin GCS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Land Property Rights and Urban Redevelopment in Chinese Cities: An Institutional Evaluation
Investigator(s):Lin GCS
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015




Researcher : Loo BPY

Project Title:Promoting Active Transportation for the Elderly: A Comparative Study of Three Asian Cities
Investigator(s):Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:NUS-Global Asia Institute NIHA Research Grant
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Revisiting the Three Ds in Transit-oriented Development (TOD): A People-centred and Placed-based Perspective
Investigator(s):Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Understanding Childrens Independent Mobility and Their Road-crossing Ability: Challenges and Opportunities in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Can cycling training enhance cycling safety in Hong Kong? A study from the perspectives of adolescent cyclists and their parents
Investigator(s):Loo BPY
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015


List of Research Outputs

Cheng Y.S., Loo B.P.Y. and Vickerman R., High-speed rail networks, economic integration and regional specialization in China and Europe, Travel Behaviour and Society. Elsevier, 2015, 2: 1-14.
Chow A.S.Y. and Loo B.P.Y., Applying a World-City Network Approach to Globalizing Higher Education: Conceptualization, Data Collection and the Lists of World Cities, Higher Education Policy. 2015, 28: 107-126.
LI L. and Loo B.P.Y., The Promotion of Social Equity through Railways, In: Becky P.Y. Loo and Claude Comtois, Sustainable Railway Futures. Ashgate, 2015, 129-144.
LI L. and Loo B.P.Y., The Regional and Urban Impacts of High-speed Rail on Economic Development in Taiwan, International Geographical Union 2014 Regional Conference, Krakow, Poland, August 18-222014.
Lam W.Y.W. and Loo B.P.Y., Built and Social Environments: Associations with Depressive Symptoms among Chinese Elderly, Aging and Society: Fourth Interdisciplinary Conference, Manchester, UK, November 7- 8, 2014.
Lam W.Y.W. and Loo B.P.Y., Determinants of Children's Independent Mobility in Hong Kong, Asian Transport Studies. 2014, 3(2): 250-368.
Loo B.P.Y. and Wang D., Changing landscapes of transport and logistics in China, Journal of Transport Geography. Elsevier, 2014.
Loo B.P.Y. and Lam W.Y.W., Does neighbourhood count in affecting children's journeys to schools?, Children's Geographies. Routledge, 2015, 13: 89-113.
Loo B.P.Y., Movements in Cities and Beyond: Sustainability and Quality of Life, Invited Seminar at the Department of Geography, The University of Birmingham, UK. 2015.
Loo B.P.Y., Neighbourhood Environment and Health among Hong Kong Seniors, International Symposium on “Urban Environment and Health: Interdisciplinary Approach”, Kobe University. 2015.
Loo B.P.Y., Prospects for Sustainable Railways, In: Becky P.Y. Loo and Claude Comtois, Sustainable Railway Futures: Issues and Challenges. Ashgate, 2015, 3-19.
Loo B.P.Y., Relationship between the Built Environment and the Elderly, 94. Academic Psychiatry Conference 2014, organized by Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Health System (NUHS), and National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore, October 30-November 1 2014.. 2014.
Loo B.P.Y. and Comtois C., Sustainable Railway Futures: Issues and Challenges. Ashgate, 2015.
Schepers P., Agerholm N., Amoros E., Benington R., Bjornskau T., Dhondt S., Geus B., Hagemeister C., Loo B.P.Y. and Niska A., An international review of the frequency of single-bicycle crashes (SBCs) and their relation to bicycle modal share, Injury Prevention. 2015, 21: e138-e143.
YANG Z. and Loo B.P.Y., Junction Hot Spots in Hong Kong: A Comparison of Three Different Approaches, 19th International Conference of the Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS), Hong Kong, 13-15 December, 2014.. 2014.
Yao S., Loo B.P.Y. and Lam W.Y.W., Measures of activity-based pedestrian exposure to the risk of vehicle-pedestrian collisions: Space-time path vs. potential path tree methods, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2015, 75: 320-332.


Researcher : Low CT

Project Title:AAG Annual Meeting; A multilevel analysis of place effects on body constitution
Investigator(s):Low CT
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Wong P.Y.P. and Low C.T., Technological And Methodological Approaches In Health Geography, Health, Wellbeing, and Geography” Workshop, Baptist University, Hong Kong. 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., A Multilevel Analysis Of Place Effect On Body Constitution. , Annual Meeting Of The American Association Of Geographers. 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., A spatial analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine concept of body constitution, 8th Greater China Gis Conference. 2015.
Low C.T. and Lai P.C., Application Of Gis In Identifying High Risk Area Of Outdoor Falls, 10th Esri Asia Pacific User Conference. 2015.
Low C.T., Dr. Stephen S.F. Hui Prizes in Geography, The University of Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Ng CN

Project Title:Trust in Food: An Investigation of Public Perception of Food Safety, Food Networks and Regulatory Institutions in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ng CN
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:IAIA15 "Impact Assessment in the Digital Era"; Public Engagement in Hong Kong’s EIA process: Transparent System, Limited Influence
Investigator(s):Ng CN
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

Wang Y.R. and Ng C.N., Can Centralized Sanctioning Promote Trust in Social Dilemmas? A Two-level Trust Game with Incomplete Information, Plos One. 2015, 10.
Wang Y.R., Si Z.Z., Ng C.N. and Scott S., The Transformation Of Trust In China’s Alternative Food Networks: Disruption, Reconstruction, And Development, Ecology and Society. 2015, 20.


Researcher : PENG L

List of Research Outputs

PENG L. and Jim C.Y., Economic Evaluation of Green-roof Environmental Benefits in the Context of Climate Change: A Case of Hong Kong, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 14: 554-561.
PENG L. and Jim C.Y., Seasonal and Diurnal Thermal Performance of a Subtropical Extensive Green Roof: The Impacts of Background Weather Parameters, Sustainability. MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 2015, 7: 11098-11113.


Researcher : Peart MR

Project Title:Natural organic matter and its spatial and temporal variation in a small basin in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Peart MR
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:07/1998


Project Title:Sediment source determination in the East River, China
Investigator(s):Peart MR, Aydin NS, Fok L
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2007


Project Title:Visiting Research Professors Scheme 2009-10
Investigator(s):Peart MR
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Visiting Research Professors Scheme
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:Sediment quality in a Hong Kong river
Investigator(s):Peart MR
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Junior Secondary Geography Electronic Textbook, 2014-15 . Hong Kong, Department of Geography, 2014.
Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong, 2015.


Researcher : Pei Q

Project Title:4th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications - SIMULTECH 2014; Price Responces of Grain Market under Climate Change in Pre-industrial Western Europe by ARX Modeling
Investigator(s):Pei Q
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2014
Completion Date:08/2014


Project Title:The Spatial-temporal Dynamics of Human Migration under Climate Change in Historical China
Investigator(s):Pei Q, Zhang D
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lee F., Pei Q., Zhang D. and Choi P.K., Quantifying the intra-regional precipitation variability in northwestern China over the past 1,400 years, Plos One. 2015, 10: e0131693.
Lee F., Zhang D. and Pei Q., Reconstruction of the geographic extent of drought anomalies in northwestern China over the last 539 years and its teleconnection with the Pacific Ocean, The Holocene. 2015.
Lee F., Zhang D., Brecke P. and Pei Q., Regional Geographic Factors Mediate the Climate-war Relationship in Europe, British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Hull, Science & Knowledge House, 2015, 2(1): 1-28.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G. and Lee F., Climate change and the macroeconomic structure in Pre-industrial Europe: new evidence from Wavelet Analysis, PLoS ONE. 2015, 10: e0126480.
Pei Q., Convergence and Divergence across Eurasia: A comparative approach to climate change and agrarian economy by the Environmental Humanities, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. 2015.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G., Winterhalder B. and Lee F., Epidemics in Ming and Qing China: impacts of changes of climate and economic well-being, Social Science & Medicine. 2015, 136-137: 73-80.
Pei Q., Zhang D. and Lee F., Evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural adaptation to climate change in preindustrial society, Asian Geographer. 2015.
Pei Q. and Zhang D., Long-term Relationship Between Climate Change and Nomadic Migration in Historical China, Ecology and Society. Resilience Alliance, 2014, 19(2): 68.
Pei Q., Nomadic destiny and mandate of heaven: a new perspective on the nomadic migration from environmental humanities, Joint Econometrics and Statistics Seminar Series and the Big Data Initiative Seminar Series, 2014-2015. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. 2015.
Zhang D., Pei Q., Lee F., Zhang J., Chang C., Li B., Li J. and Zhang X., The Pulse of Imperial China: A Quantitative Analysis of Long-term Geopolitical and Climatic Cycles, Global Ecology and Biogeography. 2015, 24(1): 87-96.


Researcher : Wang JJ

Project Title:8th Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference Rapid Relocation of Retail Business in a Fast Growing City: A Case Study of Shenzhen, China
Investigator(s):Wang JJ
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2001


Project Title:98th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers Port Competition and Governance in China: A Case Study of Shanghai and Ningbo
Investigator(s):Wang JJ
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2002


Project Title:Service differentiation as a strategy for regional ports integration: a case study of Pearl River Delta
Investigator(s):Wang JJ
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:IGU Conference 2006 The Spatial Jump of Terminals as a Competing Means for Being Global: The Development Dilemma in Coastal China
Investigator(s):Wang JJ
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2006


Project Title:Transforming Hong Kong's Ocean Container Transport Logistics Network
Investigator(s):Wang JJ
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:11/2011


List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Junior Secondary Geography Electronic Textbook, 2014-15 . Hong Kong, Department of Geography, 2014.
Lai P.C., Peart M.R. and Wang J.J., Understanding the World with Geography, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong, 2015.


Researcher : Wong FHT

List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Kwong K.H. and Wong F.H.T., Spatio-temporal and stochastic modelling of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Geospatial Health. IT, GnosisGIS, 2014, 8(1): 183-192.


Researcher : Wong PYP

List of Research Outputs

Lai P.C., Wong P.Y.P. and Low C.T., Technological And Methodological Approaches In Health Geography, Health, Wellbeing, and Geography” Workshop, Baptist University, Hong Kong. 2015.
Thach T.Q., ZHENG Q., Lai P.C., Wong P.Y.P., Chau Y.K., Jahn H.J., Plass D., Katzschner L., Kraemer A. and Wong C.M., Assessing spatial associations between thermal stress and mortality in Hong Kong: a small-area ecological study, Science of the Total Environment. UK, Elsevier, 2015, 502(1): 666-672.
Wong P.Y.P., Lai P.C. and Hart M.A., Temporal Statistical Analysis of Urban Heat Islands at the Microclimate Level, Procedia Environmental Sciences. 2015, 26: 91-94.


Researcher : Wong WSD

Project Title:A Comparative Spatiotemporal Analysis of Population Dynamics: An initial study of Hong Kong and Shanghai
Investigator(s):Wong WSD
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2014
Completion Date:08/2015


Project Title:Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers; What do we measure in segregation studies?
Investigator(s):Wong WSD
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

Kong J.L., Sun X.M., Wong W.S.D., Chen W.Y., Yang J., Yan Y. and Wang L.X., A Semi-analytical Model for Remote Sensing Retrieval of Suspended Sediment Concentration in the Gulf of Bohai, China, Remote Sensing. 2015, 7: 5373-5397.
Lee J., Alnasrallah M., Wong W.S.D., Beaird H. and Logue E., Impacts of Scale on Geographic Analysis of Health Data: An Example of Obesity Prevalence, ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 2014, 3: 1198-1210.
Liao B. and Wong W.S.D., Changing urban residential patterns of Chinese migrants: A case of Shanghai from 2000 to 2010. , Urban Geography. 2015, 36: 109-126.
Lloyd C.D., Shuttleworth I.G. and Wong W.S.D., Social-spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes. Bristol, UK, The Policy Press, 2014.
Oka M. and Wong W.S.D., Capturing the two dimensions of residential segregation at the neighborhood level for health research, Frontiers in Public Health. 2014.
Oka M. and Wong W.S.D., Spatializing Segregation Measures: An Approach to Better Depict Social Relationships. , Cityscape. 2015, 17(1): 97-113.
Wong W.S.D., Lloyd C.D. and Shuttleworth I.G., Book editor, In: Christopher D. Lloyd Ian G. Shuttleworth David W. S. Wong, Social-spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes.. Policy Press, 2014.
Wong W.S.D., Using a general spatial pattern statistic to evaluate spatial segregation., In: C. D. Lloyd, I. G. Shuttleworth and D. W. S. Wong, Social-spatial Segregation: Concepts Processes and Outcomes. . Bristol, UK, Policy Press, 2014, 45-64.


Researcher : YANG Z

List of Research Outputs

YANG Z. and Loo B.P.Y., Junction Hot Spots in Hong Kong: A Comparison of Three Different Approaches, 19th International Conference of the Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS), Hong Kong, 13-15 December, 2014.. 2014.


Researcher : Yao S

List of Research Outputs

Yao S., Loo B.P.Y. and Lam W.Y.W., Measures of activity-based pedestrian exposure to the risk of vehicle-pedestrian collisions: Space-time path vs. potential path tree methods, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2015, 75: 320-332.


Researcher : Zhang AH

List of Research Outputs

Jim C.Y. and Zhang A.H., Effect of Habitat Traits on Tree Structure and Growth in Private Gardens, Landscape Ecology. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2015, 30: 1207-1223.
Zhang A.H. and Jim C.Y., Species Diversity and Performance Assessment of Trees in Domestic Gardens, Landscape and Urban Planning. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 2014, 128: 23-34.


Researcher : Zhang D

Project Title:Travertine (tufa) deposit at waterfall sites: a field study on hydraulic changes and associated hydrochemical evolution in the Chinese and Jamaican karst rivers
Investigator(s):Zhang D
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Zhang D, Lee F
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:10/2008


Project Title:Long-term Climate Change and the Seventeenth-Century General Crisis in Europe
Investigator(s):Zhang D
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2009


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Zhang D
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Paleo-precipitation Reconstruction over China for the Past Two Millennia
Investigator(s):Zhang D
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


List of Research Outputs

Lee F., Pei Q., Zhang D. and Choi P.K., Quantifying the intra-regional precipitation variability in northwestern China over the past 1,400 years, Plos One. 2015, 10: e0131693.
Lee F., Zhang D. and Pei Q., Reconstruction of the geographic extent of drought anomalies in northwestern China over the last 539 years and its teleconnection with the Pacific Ocean, The Holocene. 2015.
Lee F., Zhang D., Brecke P. and Pei Q., Regional Geographic Factors Mediate the Climate-war Relationship in Europe, British Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Hull, Science & Knowledge House, 2015, 2(1): 1-28.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G. and Lee F., Climate change and the macroeconomic structure in Pre-industrial Europe: new evidence from Wavelet Analysis, PLoS ONE. 2015, 10: e0126480.
Pei Q., Zhang D., Li G., Winterhalder B. and Lee F., Epidemics in Ming and Qing China: impacts of changes of climate and economic well-being, Social Science & Medicine. 2015, 136-137: 73-80.
Pei Q., Zhang D. and Lee F., Evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural adaptation to climate change in preindustrial society, Asian Geographer. 2015.
Pei Q. and Zhang D., Long-term Relationship Between Climate Change and Nomadic Migration in Historical China, Ecology and Society. Resilience Alliance, 2014, 19(2): 68.
Zhang D., Pei Q., Lee F., Zhang J., Chang C., Li B., Li J. and Zhang X., The Pulse of Imperial China: A Quantitative Analysis of Long-term Geopolitical and Climatic Cycles, Global Ecology and Biogeography. 2015, 24(1): 87-96.


Researcher : Zhang J

Project Title:Social impacts of mainland Chinese day-trippers and parallel traders in a Hong Kong border town
Investigator(s):Zhang J
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


List of Research Outputs

Zhang J. and Crang M., Making material memories: Kinmen’s bridging objects and fractured places between China and Taiwan, Cultural Geographies. UK, SAGE, 2015.
Zhang J., Research ethics and ethical research: Towards a geographically sensitive ethics and an ethically sensitive geography, Annals of the Geographical, Geological & Archaeological Society SSS HKUSU, Issue 37, pp. 12-21.. 2014.


Researcher : Zhao SX

Project Title:International joint center China's globalization and spatial transformation studies
Investigator(s):Zhao SX
Department:School of Geography
Source(s) of Funding:The University of Hong Kong Foundation Seed Grant
Start Date:04/2002


Project Title:Contesting the Status of the World’s Factory for Manufacturing: A Comparative Study of FDI and Trade in China, India, and Vietnam
Investigator(s):Zhao SX
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Economic Transformations and Changes of Hong Kong’s Industrial Structure under the One Country, Two Systems Framework
Investigator(s):Zhao SX
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Hui Oi Chow Trust Fund - General Award
Start Date:08/2012


Project Title:The Rise of China and the Development of Financial Centers among Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen
Investigator(s):Zhao SX
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:The 7th East Asian Regional Conference in Alternative Geography (EARCAG) “The Right to Inhabit; the Asian Challenges” ; Spatial Study of Financial Region and Sub-Centers of the International Financial Centers and its Implications to Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Zhao SX
Department:Geography
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2014
Completion Date:07/2014


List of Research Outputs

Michael B.E., Zhao S.X. and Wojcik D., What Role Can an International Financial Centre's Law Play in the Development of a Sunrise Industry? The Case of Hong Kong Solar Powered Investments, Social Sciences Research Network. 2014.
Zhao S.X., Future of Prime World City and the Strategic Planning for Beijing Capital Region, Invited by Mori Memorial Foundation to visit and provide consultancy talk. 2014.
Zhao S.X., Prospect of Processing Trade in the World, East Asia and China, and its implication to Nanning, the 1st Guangxi-Hong Kong Cooperation Forum and 11th China-ASEAN Expo. 2014.
Zhao S.X., Spatial Study of Financial Region and Sub-Centers of the International Financial Centers and its Implications to Hong Kong, In: International Critical Geography Group (ICGG) and Osaka City University, 7th East Asian Regional Conference in Alternative Geography (EARCAG). 2014.


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