2024

  • 万丽、 吴恩融、 迟辛安、柏文峰、周来. 基于农村内源性发展模式的新型夯土建筑策略, 建筑学报 (Architectural Journal), no. 662, Jan 2024, pp.105-111 [pdf here]
  • Kai Gao, K F Fong, CK Lee, Kevin La-lun Lau, Edward Ng. Balaccing thermal comfort and energy efficiency in high-rise public housing in Hong Kong: Insights and recommendations. In Press, Journal of Cleaner Production, 13 January 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.140741 [link here]

2023

  • Yueyang He, Zixuan Wang, Hau Man wong, Guangzhao Chen, Chao Ren, Ming Luo, Yuguo Li, Tsz-cheung Lee, Pak Wai Chan, Janice Ying-en Ho, Edward Ng. Spatial-temporal changes of compound temperature-humidity extremes in humid subtropical high-density cities: An observational study in Hong Kong from 1961 to 2020.  Urban Climate,  Volume 51, September 2023, 101669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101669 [pdf here]
  • Zhixin Liu, Ka Yuen Cheng, Tim Sinsel, Helge Simon, CY Jim, Tobi Eniolu Marakinyo, Yueyang He, Shi Yin, Wanlu Ouyang, Yuan Shi, Edward Ng. Modeling microclimatic effects of trees and green roofs/façades in ENVI-met: Sensitivity tests and proposed model library. Building and Environment, 22 August 2023, 110759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110759 [pdf here]
  • Lin, C., Fung, J.C.H., Ren, C., Ng, E.Y.Y., Li, Y., He, Y., Leung, K.K.M., Ning, Z., Lau, A.K.H., Horizontal flux of ozone in the planetary boundary layer in Hong Kong using wind LiDAR measurements, Atmospheric Environment (2023), doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.120046 [pdf here]
  • Ka Yuen Cheng, Kevin Lau, Ying Ting Shek, Zhixin Liu, Edward Ng. Evaluation on the performance of tree view factor in a high-density subtropical city: A case study in Hong Kong. Building and Environment, Volume 239, 1 July 2023, 110431. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110431 [pdf here]
  • Meng Cai, Luyao Xiang, Edward Ng. How does the visual environment influence pedestrian physiological stress? Evidence from high-density cities using ambulatory technology and spatial machine learning. Sustainable Cities and Society, June 2023, 104695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2023.104695 [pdf here]
  • Li Wan, Edward Ng, Xiaoxue Liu, Lai Zhou, Fang Tian, Xinan Chi.Innovative Rammed Earth Construction Approach to Sustainable Rural Development in Southwest China. HKIA Journal , April 2023, Issue 78, page 72-77. [link here]
  • Wanlu Ouyang, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Yilin Lee, Zheng Tan, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. How to quantify the cooling effects of green infrastructure strategies from a spatio-temporal perspective: Experience from a parametric study. Landscape and Urban Planning, 237 (2023) 104808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104808 [pdf here]
  • Meng Cai, Chao Ren, Yuan Shi, Guangzhao Chen, Jing Xie, Edward Ng. Modeling spatiotemporal carbon emissions for two mega-urban regions in China using urban form and panel data analysis. Science of The Total Environment, Jan 2023, Volume 857, Part 3, 159612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159612 [pdf here]
  • Guangzhao Chen, Junyi Hu, Yuan Shi, Chao Ren. Constructing air temperature and relative humidity-based hourly thermal comfort dataset for a high-density city using machine learning. Urban Climate,  Volume 47, January 2023, 101400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101400 [pdf here]

2022

  • Yueyang He, Zhixin Liu, Edward Ng. Parametrization of irregularity of urban morphologies for designing better pedestrian wind environment in high-density cities – A wind tunnel study. Building and Environment, Volume 226, Dec 2022, 109692. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109692 [pdf here]
  • Wan, L.; Ng, E.; Liu, X.; Zhou, L.; Tian, F.; Chi, X. Innovative Rammed Earth Construction Approach to Sustainable Rural Development in Southwest China. Sustainability 2022, 14, 16461. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142416461 [pdf here]
  • Janice Y. Ho, Yuan Shi, Kevin K.L. Lau, Edward Y.Y. Ng, Chao Ren, William B. Goggins. Urban heat island effect-related mortality under extreme heat and
    non-extreme heat scenarios: A 2010–2019 case study in Hong Kong. Science of The Total Environment, Nov 2022, Volume 858, 159791. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159791 [pdf here]
  • Yueyang He, Abel Tablada, Ji-Yu Deng, Yuan Shi, Nyuk Hien Wong, Edward Ng. Linking of pedestrian spaces to optimize outdoor air ventilation and quality in tropical high-density urban areas. Urban Climate, Volume 45, September 2022, 101249 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101249 [pdf here]
  • Yueyang He, Chao Yuan, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. Urban ventilation assessment with improved vertical wind profile in high-density cities–Comparisons between LiDAR and conventional methods. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Volume 228, September 2022, 105116 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jweia.2022.105116 [pdf here]
  • Shi Yin, Chao Ren, Xuyi Zhang, Julia Hidalgo, Robert Schoetter, Yu Ting Kwok et Kevin Ka-Lun Lau. Potential of Synthetizing Climatopes and Local Climate Zones for Urban Climatic Planning Recommendations: A Case Study in Toulouse, France. Cybergeo: European Journal of Geography, Cartographie, Imagerie, SIG. Aug 2022. https://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/39417 [pdf here]
  • Ran Wang, James Voogt, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. Spatial-temporal variations of surface urban heat island: An application of local climate zone into large Chinese cities. Building and Environment, Volume 222, 15 Aug 2022, 109378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109378 [pdf here]
  • Zhixin Liu, Ka Yuen Cheng, Yueyang He, Chi Yung Jim, RobertD Brown, Yuan Shi, Kevin Lau, Edward Ng. Microclimatic measurements in tropical cities: Systematic review and proposed guidelines. Building and Environment, Volume 222, 15 August 2022, 109411 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109411 [pdf here]
  • Ho, H. C.*, Lau, K. K.-L., Wang, D., & Ren, C. (2022). Systematic identification of heat events associated with emergency admissions to enhance the heat-health action plan in a subtropical city: A data-driven approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 18 July 2022. doi: 10.1007/s11356-022-21963-8 [pdf here]
  • Guangzhao Chen, Yuan Shi, Ran Wang, Chao Ren, Edward Ng, Xiaoyi Fang, Zhihua Ren. Integrating weather observations and local-climate-zone-based landscape patterns for regional hourly air temperature mapping using machine learning. Science of The Total Environment, 16 June 2022, 156737. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156737 [pdf here]
  • Yueyang He, Chao Yuan, Chao Ren, Weiwen Wang, Yuan Shi, Edward Ng. Urban ventilation assessment with improved vertical wind profile in high-density cities - Investigations in nighttime extreme heat. Building and Environment, Volume 216, 15 May 2022, 109018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109018 [pdf here]
  • Wanlu Ouyang, Zhixin Liu, Kevin Lau, Yuan Shi, Edward Ng. Comparing different recalibrated methods for estimating mean radiant temperature in outdoor environment . Building and Environment, Volume 216, 15 May 2022, 109004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109004 [pdf here]
  • Yu Ting Kwok, Robert Schoetter, Edward Ng. Towards decarbonisation targets by changing setpoint temperature to avoid building overcooling and implementing district cooling in (sub)tropical high-density cities – A case study of Hong Kong. Science of the Total Environment, Volume 811, 10 March 2022, 152338 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152338 [link here]
  • Yu Ting Kwok, C´ecile de Munck, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Edward Ng. To what extent can urban ventilation features cool a compact built-up environment during a prolonged heatwave? A mesoscale numerical modelling study for Hong Kong. Sustainable Cities and Society, February 2022, 103541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103541 [pdf here]
  • Wanlu Ouyang, Tim Sinsel, Helge Simon, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Huimin Liu, Edward Ng. Evaluating the thermal-radiative performance of ENVI-met model for green infrastructure typologies: Experience from a subtropical climate. Building and Environment, Volume 207, Part B, January 2022, 108427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108427 [pdf here]
  • Zhang, C., Wang, Q., Chan, P. W., Ren, C., & Li, Y. (2022). The effect of background wind on summertime daily maximum air temperature in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Building and Environment, 210, 108693. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108693 [pdf here]

2021

  • Yuan Shi, Alexis Kai-Hon Lau, Edward Ng, Hung-Chak Ho and Muhammad Bilal. A Multiscale Land Use Regression Approach for Estimating Intraurban Spatial Variability of PM2.5 Concentration by Integrating Multisource Datasets. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022, 19(1), 321. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010321 [pdf here]
  • Liu, Zhixin, and Chi Yung Jim. Playing on natural or artificial turf sports field? Assessing heat stress of children, young athletes, and adults in Hong Kong. Sustainable Cities and Society 75 (Dec 2021): 103271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103271 [pdf here]
  • Xuan Chen, Jiachao Yang, Rui Zhu, Man Sing Wong, Chao Ren. Spatiotemporal impact of vehicle heat on urban thermal environment: A case study in Hong Kong. Building and Environment, Volume 205 (2021) 1108224, 14 pages https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108224 [pdf here]
  • Hongning Lan, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Yuan Shi, Chao Ren. Improved urban heat island mitigation using bioclimatic redevelopment along an urban waterfront at Victoria Dockside, Hong Kong. Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 74, November 2021, 103172 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103172 [pdf here]
  • Cyrus Ho Hin Wong, Meng Cai, Chao Ren, Ying Huang, Cuiping Liao, Shi Yin. Modelling building energy use at urban scale: A review on their account for the urban environment. Building and Environment, Volume 205, November 2021, 108235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108235 [pdf here]
  • Tian Fang, Wan Li, Ng Yan Yung. Be Indigenous to the land - Yunnan Rural Revitalization Research and Development Center. Yunnan Architecture Vol. 172, Oct 2021 [pdf here]
  • Jiesheng Lin, Jason Leung, Blanche Yu, Jean Woo, Timothy Kwok, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau. Association of green space with bone mineral density change and incident fracture in elderly Hong Kong Chinese: Mr. OS and Ms. OS study. Environmental Research Volume 201 (Oct 2021) 111547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111547 [pdf here]
  • Guangzhao Chen, Jing Xie, Wenhao Li, Xinwei Li, Lamuel Chi Hay Chung, Chao Ren, Xiaoping Liu. Future “local climate zone” spatial change simulation in Greater Bay Area under the shared socioeconomic pathways and ecological control line. Building and Environment, Volume 203, October 2021, 108077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108077 [pdf here]
  • Luyao Xiang, Meng Cai, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. Modeling pedestrian emotion in high-density cities using visual exposure and machine learning: Tracking real-time physiology and psychology in Hong Kong. Building and Environment, Volume 205, November 2021, 108273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108273 [pdf here]
  • Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Cheryl Ching-Yu Yung, Zheng Tan. Usage and perception of urban green space of older adults in the high-density city of Hong Kong. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 64 (2021) 127251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127251 [pdf here]
  • Meng Cai, Yuan Shi, Chao Ren, Takahiro Yoshida, Yoshiki Yamagata, Chao Ding, Nan Zhou. The need for urban form data in spatial modeling of urban carbon emissions in China: A critical review. Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 319, 15 October 2021, 128792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128792 [pdf here]
  • Li, J., Fang, W.X., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2021). Assessing economic, social and environmental impacts on housing prices in Hong Kong: a time-series study of 2006, 2011 and 2016. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10901-021-09898-x [pdf here]
  • Yueyang He, Chao Ren, Hugo Wai Leung Mak, Changqing Lin, Zixuan Wang, Jimmy Chi Hung Fung, Yuguo Li, Alexis Kai Hon Lau, Edward Ng. Investigations of high-density urban boundary layer under summer prevailing wind conditions with Doppler LiDAR: A case study in Hong Kong. Urban Climate, Volume 38, July 2021, 100884. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100884 [pdf here]
  • Zhixin Liu, Wenwen Cheng, C.Y. Jim, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Yuan Shi, Edward Ng. Heat mitigation benefits of urban green and blue infrastructures: A systematic review of modeling techniques, validation and scenario simulation in ENVI-met V4. Building and Environment, Volume 200, August 2021, 107939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107939 [pdf here]
  • Chen, X., Yang, J., Ren, C., Jeong, S., & Shi, Y. (2021). Standardizing thermal contrast among local climate zones at a continental scale: Implications for cool neighborhoods. Building and Environment, 197, 107878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107878 [pdf here]
  • Chao Ren, Kai Wang, Yuan Shi, Yu Ting Kwok, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Tsz-cheung Lee, Yuguo Li. Investigating the urban heat and cool island effects during extreme heat events in high-density cities: A case study of Hong Kong from 2000 to 2018. International Journal of Climatology, May 2021. https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/joc.7222 [pdf here]
  • Yu Ting Kwok, Robert Schoetter, C´ecile de Munck, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Man Sing Wong, Edward Ng. High-resolution mesoscale simulation of the microclimatic effects of urban development in the past, present, and future Hong Kong. Urban Climate, Volume 37, May 2021, 100850. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100850 [pdf here]

  • Sheng Liu, Aaron Zeng, Kevin Lau, Ren Chao, Pak-wai Chan, Edward Ng, Predicting long-term monthly electricity demand under future climatic and socioeconomic changes using data-driven methods: A case study of Hong Kong, Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 70, July 2021, 102936. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.102936 [pdf here]
  • Pin Wang , William B. Goggins,, Yuan Shi, Xuyi Zhang, Chao Ren, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau. Long-term association between urban air ventilation and mortality in Hong Kong.Environmental Research, Volume 197, June 2021, 111000. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111000 [pdf here]
  • Sheng Liu, Yu Ting Kwok, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Edward Ng, Applicability of different extreme weather datasets for assessing indoor overheating risks of residential buildings in a subtropical high-density city, Building and Environment, Volume 194, May 2021, 107711.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107711 [pdf here]
  • Jiesheng Lin, Jason Leung, Blanche Yu, Jean Woo, Timothy Kwok, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau. Socioeconomic status as an effect modifier of the association between built environment and mortality in elderly Hong Kong Chinese: A latent profile analysis. Environmental Research, Volume 195, April 2021, 110830. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.110830 [pdf here]
  • Yu Ting Kwok, Edward Yan Yung Ng. Trends, topics, and lessons learnt from real case studies using mesoscale atmospheric models for urban climate applications in 2000–2019. Urban Climate, Volume 36, March 2021, 100785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100785 [pdf here]
  • Weiwen Wang, Xuemei Wang, Edward Ng. The coupled effect of mechanical and thermal conditions on pedestrian-level ventilation in high-rise urban scenarios. Building and Environment, Volume 191, 15 March 2021, 107586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107586 [pdf here]
  • Wanlu Ouyang, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Chao Ren, Sheng Liu, Edward Ng. Thermal-irradiant performance of green infrastructure typologies: Field measurement study in a subtropical climate city. Science of the Total Environment, Volume 764, 10 April 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144635 [pdf here]
  • Shi, Y., Ren, C., Luo, M., Ching, J., Li, X., Bilal, M., Fang, X.*, & Ren, Z. (2021). Utilizing world urban database and access portal tools (WUDAPT) and machine learning to facilitate spatial estimation of heatwave patterns. Urban Climate, 36, March 2021,100797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100797 [pdf here]
  • Kangning Huang, Jiye Leng, Yong Xu, Xinwei Li, Meng Cai, Ran Wang, Chao Ren. Facilitating urban climate forecasts in rapidly urbanizing regions with land-use change modeling. Urban Climate, Volume 36, March 2021, 100806. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100806 [pdf here]
  • Pesaresi M, Corbane C, Ren C, Edward N (2021) Generalized Vertical Components of built-up areas from global Digital Elevation Models by multi-scale linear regression modelling. PLoS ONE 16(2): e0244478, February 10, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244478 [link here]

  • Junyi Hua, Xuyi Zhang, Chao Ren, Yuan Shi, Tsz-Cheung Lee: Spatiotemporal assessment of extreme heat risk for high-density cities: A case study of Hong Kong from 2006 to 2016, Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 34, January 2021, 102507,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102507 [pdf here]

2020

  • Wenjia Cai, Chi Zhang, Hoi Ping Suen, Siqi Ai, Yuqi Bai, Junzhe Bao, Bin Chen, Liangliang Cheng, Xueqin Cui, Hancheng Dai, Qian Di, Wenxuan Dong, Deijing Dou, Weicheng Fan, Xing Fan, Tong Gao, Yang Geng, Dabo Guan, Yafei Guo, Yixin Hu, Junyi Hua, Cunrui Huang, Hong Huang, Jianbin Huang, Tingting Jiang, Kedi Jiao, Gregor Kiesewetter, Zbigniew Klimont, Pete Lampard, Chuanxi Li, Qiwei Li, Ruiqi Li, Tiantian Li, Borong Lin, Hualiang Lin, Huan Liu, Qiyong Liu, Xiaobo Liu, Yufu Liu, Zhao Liu, Zhidong Liu, Zhu Liu, Shuhan Lou, Chenxi Lu, Yong Luo, Wei Ma, Alice McGushin, Yanlin Niu, Chao Ren, Zhehao Ren, Zengliang Ruan, Wolfgang Schöpp, Jing Su, Ying Tu, Jie Wang, Qiong Wang, Yaqi Wang, Yu Wang, Nick Watts, Congxi Xiao, Yang Xie, Hui Xiong, Mingfang Xu, Bing Xu, Lei Xu, Jun Yang, Lianping Yang, Le Yu, Yujuan Yue, Shaohui Zhang, Zhongchen Zhang, Jiyao Zhao, Liang Zhao, Mengzhen Zhao, Zhe Zhao, Jingbo Zhou, Peng Gong. The 2020 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, The Lancet Public Health, Dec 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30256-5 [pdf here]

  • Schoetter, R., Kwok, Y. T., de Munck, C., Lau, K. K. L., Wong, W. K., and Masson, V.: Multi-layer coupling between SURFEX-TEB-v9.0 and Meso-NH-v5.3 for modelling the urban climate of high-rise cities, Geosci. Model Dev., 13, 5609–5643, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-5609-2020, 2020. [pdf here]
  • Sheng Liu, Yu Ting Kwok, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Wanlu Ouyang, Edward Ng, Effectiveness of passive design strategies in responding to future climate change for residential buildings in hot and humid Hong Kong, Energy & Buildings 228 (2020) 110469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110469 [pdf here]
  • Meng Cai, Shi, Yuan & Chao Ren. (2020). Developing a high-resolution emission inventory tool for low-carbon city management using hybrid method – A pilot test in high-density Hong Kong. Energy and Buildings, 226. doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110376 [link here]
  • Xilin Zhou, Tsubasa Okaze, Chao Ren, Meng Cai, Yasuyuki Ishida, Akashi Mochida. Mapping local climate zones for a Japanese large city by an extended workflow of WUDAPT Level 0 method. Urban Climate, Volume 33, September 2020, 100660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100660 [pdf here]

  • Wan Li and Edward Ng. "High Science and Low Technology for Sustainable Rural Development", Architectural Design, Special Issue: Social Value in Architecture, Volume 9, Issue 4, Jul/Aug 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/ad.2593 [pdf here]
  • Pak Shing Yeung, Jimmy Chi-Hung Fung, Chao Ren, Yong Xu, Kangning Huang, Jiye Leng and Michael Mau-Fong Wong. Investigating Future Urbanization’s Impact on Local Climate under Different Climate Change Scenarios in MEGA-urban Regions: A Case Study of the Pearl River Delta, China. Atmosphere 2020, 11(7), 771. 21 July 2020; https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos11070771 [pdf here]
  • Lin, J.S.; Chan, F. .-F.; Leung, J.; Yu, B.; Lu, Z.-H.; Woo, J.; Kwok, T.; Lau, K-L. Longitudinal Association of Built Environment Pattern with Physical Activity in a Community-Based Cohort of Elderly Hong Kong Chinese: A Latent Profile Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020, 17, 4275. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17124275 [pdf here]
  • Yu Ting Kwok, Cecile De Munck, Robert Schoetter, Chao Ren & Kevin Ka-Lun Lau. Refined dataset to describe the complex urban environment of Hong Kong for urban climate modelling studies at the mesoscale. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, June 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-020-03298-x [pdf here]
  • Xilin Zhou, Tsubasa Okaze, Chao Ren, Meng Cai, Yasuyuki Ishida, Hironori Watanabe, Akashi Mochida. Evaluation of urban heat islands using local climate zones and the influence of sea-land breeze. Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 55, April 2020, 102060. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102060 [pdf here]
  • Ho, H. C., Man, H. Y., Wong, M. S., Shi, Y., & Walker, B. B. (2020). Perceived differences in the (re) production of environmental deprivation between sub-populations: A study combining citizens’ perceptions with remote-sensed and administrative data. Building and Environment, 106769. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106769 [link here]

  • Xiang L Y, Papastefanou G, Ng E. Isovist indicators as a means to relieve pedestrian psycho physiological stress in Hong Kong . Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science. April 2020 0(0) 1 15 DOI: 10.1177/2399808320916768 [pdf here]
  • Liu J, Hansen A, Varghese B, Liu Z, Tong M, Qiu H, Tian L, Lau KK-Lun, Ng E, Ren C, Bi P, Cause-specific mortality attributable to cold and hot ambient temperatures in Hong Kong: a time-series study, 2006–2016, Sustainable Cities and Society (2020), doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102131 [link here]
  • Wanlu Ouyang, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. The cooling efficiency of variable greenery coverage ratios in different urban densities: A study in a subtropical climate. Building and Environment. Volume 174, May 2020, 106772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106772 [pdf here]
  • Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo,Wanlu Ouyang, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. Right tree, right place (urban canyon): Tree species selection approach for optimum urban heat mitigation - development and evaluation. Science of the Total Environment, Volume 719, 1 June 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137461 [pdf here]
  • Karl An a, Sze-Ming Wong, Jimmy Chi-Hung Fung, Edward Ng. Revisit of prevailing practice guidelines and investigation of topographical treatment techniques in CFD-Based air ventilation assessments. Building and Environment. Volume 169, February 2020, 106580. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106580 [pdf here]
  • Ren, C., Cai, M., Li, X., Shi, Y., & See, L. (2020). Developing a rapid method for 3-dimensional urban morphology extraction using open-source data. Sustainable Cities and Society, 53, 101962. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101962 [pdf here]

  • Zhou, X., Okaze, T., Ren, C., Cai, M., et al. (2020). Evaluation of urban heat islands using local climate zones and the influence of sea-land breeze. Sustainable Cities and Society, 55, 102060. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102060 [link here]
  • M Schweiker, M André, F Al-atrash, H AlKhatri, R R Alprianti, H Alsaad  , R Amin, E Ampatzi, A Y Arsano, M Azadeh, E Azar, B Bahareh, A Batagarawa, S Becker, C Buonocore, B Cao, J H Choi, C Y Chun, H Daanen, S A Damiati, L Daniel, R De Vecchi, S Dhaka, S Domínguez-Amarillo, E Dudkiewicz, L P Edappilly, J Fernández-agüera, M Folkerts, A Frijns, G Gaona, V Garg, S Gauthier,  S G Jabbari, D Harimi, R T Hellwig,  G M Huebner, Q Jin , M Jowkar, J S Kim,  N King, M D Koerniawan, J Kolarik, S Kumar, A Kwok, R Lamberts, M Laska, M. C. Jefftry Lee, Y H Lee, Vanessa Lindermayr, M Mahaki, U Marcel-okafor, L Marín-Restrepo, A Marquardsen, F Martellotta  , J Mathur, I Mino-Rodriguez, D Mou, B Moujalled, M Nakajima, E Ng, M Okafor, M Olweny, W L Ouyang, A L Papst de Abreu, A Pérez-Fargallo, I Rajapaksha, G Ramos, S Rashid, C F Reinhart, M I Rivera, M Salmanzadeh, K Schakibekbatan, S Schiavon, S Shooshtarian, M Shukuya, V Soebarto, S Suhendri, M Tahsildoost, F Tartarini  , D Teli, P Tewari, S Thapa, M Trebilcock, J Trojan, R B Tukur, C Voelker, Y Yam, L Yang, G Zapata-Lancaster, Y C Zhai, Y X Zhu & Z S Zomorodian Evaluating assumptions of scales for subjective assessment of thermal environments – do laypersons perceive them the way, we researchers believe? Energy and Buildings. Volume 21, 15 Mar 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109761 [pdf here]

  • Sheng Liu, Yu Ting Kwok, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Hong Wai Tong, Pak Wai Chan, Edward Ng, Development and application of future design weather data for evaluating the building thermal-energy performance in subtropical Hong Kong, Energy & Buildings 209 (2020) 109696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109696 [pdf here]

2019

  • Ren, C., Cai, M., Li, X., Zhang, L., et al. (2019). Assessment of Local Climate Zone Classification Maps of Cities in China and Feasible Refinements. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 18848. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-55444-9 [pdf here]

  • Tan Z, Lau KKL, Roberts AC, Chao STY, Ng E, 2019. Designing urban green spaces for older adults in Asian cities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16(22), 4423.[pdf here]
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  • Valéry Masson, Wieke Heldens, Erwan Bocher, Marion Bonhomme, Bénédicte Bucher, Cornelia Burmeister, Cécilede Munck, ThomasEsch, Julia Hidalgo, Farah Kanani-Sühring, Yu-Ting Kwok, Aude Lemonsu, Jean-Pierre Lévy, Björn Maronga, Dirk Pavlik, Gwendall Petit,Linda See, Robert Schoetter, Nathalie Tornay, Athanasios Votsis, Julian Zeidler. City-descriptive input data for urban climate models: Model requirements, data sources and challenges. Urban Climate, volumn 31, March 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100536 [pdf here]
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  • Zeng,A., Liu, S., Yu,Y.,“Comparative Study of Data Driven Methods in Building Electricity Use Prediction”, Energy and Buildings, 194, 189-200, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.04.029 [pdf here]
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  • Dan Wang, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Chao Ren, Goggins William Bernard III, Yuan Shi, Hung Chak Ho, Tsz-Cheung Lee, Lap-Shun Lee, Jean Woo, Edward Ng. The impact of extremely hot weather events on all-cause mortality in a highly urbanized and densely populated subtropical city: A 10-year time-series study (2006–2015). Science of the Total Environment. Volume 690, 10 November 2019, Pages 923-931. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.07.039
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  • Bilal, M., Nichol, J. E., Nazeer, M., Shi, Y., Wang, L., Kumar, K. R., H. C. Ho, U Mazhar, Max P. Bleiweiss, ZF Qiu, Khedher, K. M. & S Lolli (2019). Characteristics of Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) over Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas of Hong Kong. Atmosphere, 10(9), 496. DOI: 10.3390/atmos10090496 [link here]
  • Kevin Ka-Lun Lau & Yuan Shi & Edward Yan-Yung Ng. Dynamic response of pedestrian thermal comfort under outdoor transient conditions. International Journal of Biometeorology July 2019, Volume 63, Issue 7, pp 979–989. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-019-01712-2 [pdf here]
  • Jason Ching, Dan Aliaga, Gerald Mills, Valery Masson, Linda See, Marina Neophytou, Ariane Middel, Alexander Baklanov, Chao Ren, Ed Ng, Jimmy Fung, Michael Wong, Yuan Huang, Alberto Martilli, Oscar Brousse, Iain Stewart, Xiaowei Zhang, Aly Shehata, Shiguang Miao, Xuemei Wang, Weiwen Wang, Yoshiki Yamagata, Denise Duarte, Yuguo Li, Johan Feddema, Benjamin Bechtel, Julia Hidalgo, Yelva Roustan, YoungSeob Kim, Helge Simon, Tim Kropp, Michael Bruse, Fredrik Lindberg, Sue Grimmond, Matthias Demuzure, Fei Chen, Chen Li, Jorge Gonzales-Cruz, Bob Bornstein, Qiaodong He, Tzu-Ping, Adel Hanna, Evyatar Erell, Nigel Tapper, R.K. Mall, Dev Niyogi. Pathway using WUDAPT's Digital Synthetic City tool towards generating urban canopy parameters for multi-scale urban atmospheric modeling. Urban Climate, volumn 28, June 2019, Page 1-23, doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100459 [pdf here]
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  • Anna Engelniederhammer, Georgios Papastefanou & Luyao Xiang. Crowding density in urban environment and its effects on emotional responding of pedestrians: Using wearable device technology with sensors capturing proximity and psychophysiological emotion responses while walking in the street. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. Volume 29, 2019 - Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2019.1579149 [pdf here]
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  • Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Chao Ren, Yuan Shi, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Hang-Wai Tong, Chun-Wing Choy, Edward Ng. Estimates of the impact of extreme heat events on cooling energy
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  • Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Alan Lai, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Edward Ng.Thermal benefits of vertical greening in a high-density city: Case study of Hong Kong. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, Volume 27, Jan 2019, Pages 42-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2017.11.010 [pdf here]
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2018

  • # Benjamin Bechtel, Paul J. Alexander, Christoph Beck, Jürgen Böhner, Oscar Brousse, Jason Ching, Matthias Demuzere, Cidália Fonte,Tamás Gál, Julia Hidalgo,Peter Hoffmann, Ariane Middel, Gerald Mills, Chao Ren, Linda Seen, Panagiotis Sismanidis, Marie-Lee Verdonck, Guang Xu, Yong Xu. Generating WUDAPT Level 0 data – Current status of production and evaluation. Urban Climate, Volumn 27, March 2019, Pages 24-45. doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2018.10.001 [link here]
  • Santamouris, M., Ban-Weiss, G., Osmond, P., Paolini, R., Synnefa, A., Cartalis, C., Muscio, A., Zinzi, M., Morakinyo, T., Ng, E., Tan, Z., Takebayashi, H., Sailor, D., Crank, P., Taha, H., Pisello, A., Rossi, F., Zhang, J., & Kolokotsa, D. (2018). Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 24(8), 638-671. https://doi.org/10.3846/jcem.2018.6604 [pdf here]
  • Xu, Y., Ho, H. C., Wong, M. S., Deng, C., Shi, Y., Chan, T. C., & Knudby, A. (2018). Evaluation of machine learning techniques with multiple remote sensing datasets in estimating monthly concentrations of ground-level PM2.5. Environmental Pollution, 242 Part B, 1417-1426. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.08.029[link here]
  • Li WAN, Xinan CHI, Edward NG, & Wenfeng BAI (2018) Use of Innovative Rammed Earth Construction Technology in Rural Areas of Southwest China - with Post-earthquake Reconstruction Project in Guangming Village as a Demonstration. CIC Innovation in Construction Research Journal, November 2018, pages 32-39 [pdf here]
  • Shi, Y., Ho, H.C., Xu, Y., & Ng, E. (2018). Improving Satellite Aerosol Optical Depth-PM2.5 Correlations Using Land Use Regression with Microscale Geographic Predictors in a High-density Urban Context. Atmospheric Environment. 190, 23-34. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.07.021 [link here]
  • Chao Ren, Ruozi Yang, Chen Cheng, Pei Xing, Xiaoyi Fang, Shuo Zhang, Huifang Wang, Yuan Shi, Xuyi Zhang, Yu Ting Kwok, Edward Ng (Oct 2018). Creating breathing cities by adopting urban ventilation assessment and wind corridor plan – The implementation in Chinese cities. Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics 182 (2018), 170–188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jweia.2018.09.023 [pdf here]

  • Liu, S., Huang, C.H., Liu,Y.M.,“Retrofitting the Traditional Western Hunan Dwellings with Passive Strategies Based on Indoor Thermal Environment”, ASCE’s Journal of Architectural Engineering,24(09), 2018. [link here]
  • Tse, J. W. P., Yeung, P. S., Fung, J. C.-H., Ren, C., Wang, R., et al. (2018). Investigation of the meteorological effects of urbanization in recent decades: A case study of major cities in Pearl River Delta. Urban Climate, 26, 174-187. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2018.08.007 [pdf here]
  • Wan, L., & Ng, E. (Aug 2018). Evaluation of the social dimension of sustainability in the built environment in poor rural areas of China. Architectural Science Review, Volume 61, 2018 - Issue 5, Pages 319-326. DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2018.1505595 [pdf here]
  • Zheng Tan, Sum Ching Chung, Adam Charles Roberts & Kevin Ka- Lun Lau (2018): Design for climate resilience: influence of environmental conditions on thermal sensation in subtropical high-density cities, Architectural Science Review, DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2018.1495612 [pdf here]
  • Shi, Y., Lau, K. K.-L., Ren, C., & Ng, E. (2018). Evaluating the local climate zone classification in high-density heterogeneous urban environment using mobile measurement. Urban Climate, 25, 167-186. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2018.07.001 [pdf here]
  • Wang, W., and E. Ng, 2018: Large-eddy simulations of air ventilation in parametric scenarios: comparative studies of urban form and wind direction. Architectural Science Review, doi: 10.1080/00038628.2018.1481359 [pdf here]
  • Edward Ng, Chao Ren, China's adaptation to climate & urban climatic changes: A critical review. Urban Climate, Volume 24, June 2018 , Pages 352-372. [pdf here]
  • # Ran Wang, Chao Ren, Yong Xu, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Yuan Shi, Mapping the local climate zones of urban areas by GIS-based and WUDAPT methods: A case study of Hong Kong. Urban Climate, Volume 24, June 2018 , Pages 567-576. [pdf here]
  • # Meng Cai, Chao Ren, Yong Xu, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Ran Wang, Investigating the relationship between local climate zone and land surface temperature using an improved WUDAPT methodology – A case study of Yangtze River Delta, China. Urban Climate, Volume 24, June 2018 , Pages 485-502. [pdf here]
  • # Yingsheng Zheng, Chao Ren, Yong Xu, Ran Wang, Justin Ho, Kevin Lau, Edward Ng, GIS-based mapping of Local Climate Zone in the high-density city of Hong Kong, Urban Climate, Volume 24, June 2018 , Pages 419-448. doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2017.05.008 [pdf here]
  • Morakinyo TE, Lau KK-L, Ren C, Ng E, Performance of Hong Kong's common trees species for outdoor temperature regulation, thermal comfort and energy saving, Building and Environment (2018), Volume 137, June 2018 , Pages 157-170. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.04.012. [pdf here]
  • Ching, J., G. Mills, B. Bechtel, L. See, J. Feddema, X. Wang, C. Ren, O. Brousse, A. Martilli, M. Neophytou, P. Mouzourides, I. Stewart, A. Hanna, E. Ng, M. Foley, P. Alexander, D. Aliaga, D. Niyogi, A. Shreevastava, P. Bhalachandran, V.Masson, J. Hidalgo, J. Fung, M. Andrade, A. Baklanov, W. Dai, G. Milcinski, M.Demuzere, N. Brunsell, M. Pesaresi, S. Miao, Q. Mu, F. Chen, and N. Theeuwes, 2018: World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT), an urban weather, climate and environmental modeling infrastructure for the Anthropocene. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0236.1 [link here]
  • 李琪 任超 万丽. 海绵城市规划设计中的指标量化研究 ——以济南城区为例. 《现代城市研究》, 24-31頁 doi：10.3969/j.issn.1009-6000.2018.02.004 [pdf here]
  • Fang-Ying Gong, Zhao-Cheng Zeng, Fan Zhang, Xiaojiang Li, Edward Ng, Leslie K. Norford. Mapping sky, tree, and building view factors of street canyons in a high-density urban environment. Building and Environment 134 (2018) 155–167. doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.02.042 [pdf here]
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  • Wang, W., Y. Xu, and E. Ng, 2018: Large-eddy simulations of pedestrian-level ventilation for assessing a satellite-based approach to urban geometry generation. Graphical Models, 95, 29–41. doi: 10.1016/j.gmod.2017.06.003 [pdf here]

  • Yuan Shi, Lutz Katzschner, Edward Ng. Modelling the fine-scale spatiotemporal pattern of urban heat island effect using land use regression approach in a megacity. Science of the Total Environment 618(2108), 891-904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.252 [pdf here]
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2017

  • Jean Woo, Ruby Yu, Jason Leung, Moses Wong, Kevin Lau, H.C. Ho, H.M. Yip, Jackie Kwok, Daniel W.L. Lai, Teresa Tsien, Alma Au. Urban Characteristics Influencing Health of Older
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  • Alan Lai, Yu Ting Kwok, Minjung Maing & Edward Ng. Regression modelling of radiant fluxes on different view factors under shading in a densely built environment. Architectural Science Review https://doi.org/10.1080/00038628.2017.1409614 [pdf here]
  • Weiwen Wang, Yong Xu, Edward Ng, Siegfried Raasch. Evaluation of satellite-derived building height extraction by CFD simulations: A case study of neighborhood-scale ventilation in Hong Kong. Landscape and Urban Planning. Volumn 170, February 2018, Pages 90-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.11.008 [pdf here]
  • Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Edward Ng, Chao Ren, Justin Ching-Kwan Ho, Li Wan, Yuan Shi, Yingsheng Zheng, Fangying Gong, Vicky Cheng, Chao Yuan, Zheng Tan & Kam Sing Wong. Defining the environmental performance of neighbourhoods in high-density cities. Building Research and Information. Volumn 46, 2018, Issue 5, Page 540-551. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09613218.2018.1399583 [link here]
  • Chao Yuan, Leslie Norford, Edward Ng. A semi-empirical model for the effect of trees on the urban wind environment. Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 168, December 2017, Pages 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.09.029 [pdf here]
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  • Yu Ting Kwok, Alan Kwok Lung Lai, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Pak Wai Chan, Yahya Lavafpour, Justin Ching Kwan Ho, Edward Yan Yung Ng. Thermal comfort and energy performance of public rental housing under typical and near-extreme summer conditions in Hong Kong. Energy and Buildings, Volume 156, 1 December 2017, Page 390-403.
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  • Kwok, Y.T., Lau, K.K.L., Lai, A.K.L., Chan, P.W., Lavafpour, Y., Ho, J.C.K., Ng, E.Y.Y. (2017) A comparative study on the indoor thermal comfort and energy consumption of typical public rental housing types under near-extreme summer conditions in Hong Kong. Energy Procedia, 122, 973-978.
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  • Yuan Shi, and Edward Ng. Fine-Scale Spatial Variability of Pedestrian-Level Particulate Matters in Compact Urban Commercial Districts in Hong Kong.Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14, 1008; doi: 10.3390/ijerph14091008 [pdf here]
  • Hung Chak Ho, Kevin Ka‐Lun Lau, Ruby Yu, Dan Wang, Jean Woo, Timothy Chi Yui Kwok and Edward Ng. Spatial Variability of Geriatric Depression Risk in a High‐Density City: A Data‐Driven Socio‐Environmental Vulnerability Mapping Approach. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14(9), 994; doi:10.3390/ijerph14090994 [pdf here]
  • Ka-Ming Wai, Edward Y.Y. Ng, Charles M.S. Wong, Tanya Z. Tan, Tang-Huang Line, Wei-Hung Lien, Peter A. Tannerg, Carlo S.H. Wangh, Kevin K.L. Lau, Neon M.H. He, Jhoon Kimi. Aerosol pollution and its potential impacts on outdoor human thermal sensation: East Asian perspectives. Environmental Research. doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.07.036 [pdf here]
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  • Xiang L Y, NI W C , Ng E (2017). The Parameter Design Study of Typical Reading Space Based on Dynamic Annual Daylight Simulation, ZHAOMING GONGCHENG XUEBAO, 28(3), 24-29, in Chinese. ISSN: 1004-440X [pdf here]
  • Hung Chak Ho, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Chao Ren, Edward Ng. Characterizing prolonged heat effects on mortality in a sub-tropical high-density city, Hong Kong. International Journal of Biometeorology, 2017.DOI: 10.1007/s00484-017-1383-4 [pdf here]
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  • Wai, K.M., Wang, X.M., Lin, T.H., Wong, M.S., Zeng, S.K., He, N., Ng, E., Lau, K., Wang, D.H. (2017)  Observational evidence of a long-term increase in precipitation due to urbanization effects and its implications for sustainable urban living, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 599-600, issue May 8, pp. 647 - 654,  doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.014.  [pdf here]
  • Tan Z, Lau KKL, Ng E. Planning strategies for roadside tree planting and outdoor comfort enhancement in subtropical high-density urban areas, Building and Environment, 2017.05 [pdf here]
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  • Wang, W., E. Ng, C. Yuan, and S. Raasch, 2017: Large-eddy simulations of ventilation for thermal comfort — A parametric study of generic urban configurations with perpendicular approaching winds. Urban Climate, 20, 202–227. doi: 10.1016/j.uclim.2017.04.007 [pdf here]

  • Wang, W., and W. Zhou, 2017: Statistical modeling and trend detection of extreme sea level records in the Pearl River Estuary. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 34, 383–396. doi: 10.1007/s00376-016-6041-y [link here]
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  • 任超, 吳恩融, 葉頌文, 鄭世有. 高密度城市氣候空間規劃與設計—香港空氣流通評估實踐與經驗. 城市建築. 2017;01:20-23. [pdf here]

2016

  • Lindberg F, Thorsson S, Rayner R, Lau K, 2016. The impact of urban planning strategies on heat stress in a climate-change perspective. Sustainable Cities and Society 25: 1-12. [pdf here]

  • Wang D, Lau KKL, Yu RHY, Wong SYS, Kwok TCY, Woo J, 2016. Neighbouring green space and all-cause mortality in elderly people in Hong Kong: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet 388: S82. Available at: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)32009-8/fulltext [pdf here]
  • Cai, M., Ren, C., Xu, Y., Dai, W., & Wang, X. M. (2016). Local Climate Zone Study for Sustainable Megacities Development by Using Improved WUDAPT Methodology – A Case Study in Guangzhou. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 36, 82-89. doi: 10.1016/j.proenv.2016.09.017 [pdf here]
  • Gong FY, Zheng ZC, Ng E " Modeling Elderly Accessibility to Urban Green Space in High Density Cities: A Case Study of Hong Kong". Procedia Environmental Sciences, 36, 90-97. doi.org/10.1016/j.proenv.2016.09.018 [pdf here]
  • Lau KKL, Ren C, Ho J, Ng E, 2016. Numerical modelling of mean radiant temperature in high-density sub-tropical urban environment. Energy and Buildings 114: 80–86. <P154465>[link here]
  • Lau KKL, Ng EYY, Chan PW, Ho JCK, 2016. Near-extreme summer meteorological data set for sub-tropical climates. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, in press, DOI: 10.1177/0143624416675390. [link here]
  • Shi Y, Lau KKL, Ng E, 2016. Developing street-level PM2.5 and PM10 land use regression models in high-density Hong Kong with urban morphological factors. Environmental Science and Technology 50(15): 8178-8187. [link here]
  • Wei Huang, Hung Chak Ho, Yanya Peng, Lu Li, 2016. Qualitative risk assessment of soil erosion for karst landforms in Chahe town, Southwest China: A hazard index approach. CATENA, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2016.05.008 [link here]
  • Zheng, Shi, Ren, & Ng. (2016). Urban Ventilation Strategies for Micro Climate Improvement in Subtropical High-density Cities: A Case Study of Tai Po Market in Hong Kong (In Chinese). Urban Planning International, 31. [pdf here]
  • Wan L and Ng E. (2016) Assessing the Sustainability of the Built Environment in Mountainous Rural Villages in Southwest China. Mountain Research and Development. <P201592>[pdf here]
  • Ka-Ming Wai, Shiliang Wu, Xueling Li, Daniel A. Jaffe, and Kevin D. Perry (2016) Global Atmospheric Transport and Source-Receptor Relationships for Arsenic, Environ. Sci. Technol., Article ASAP, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b05549. <P201745> 
  • Wang, W., W. Zhou, E. Y. Y. Ng, and Y. Xu, 2016: Urban heat island in Hong Kong: Statistical modeling and trend detection. Natural Hazards, 83, 885–907. doi: 10.1007/s11069-016-2353-6 [link here]
  • Wang, W., W. Zhou, X. Li, X. Wang, and D. Wang, 2016: Synoptic-scale characteristics and atmospheric controls of summer heat waves in China. Climate Dynamics, 46, 2923–2941. doi: 10.1007/s00382-015-2741-8 [link here]

2015

  • 史源 , 吳恩融 . <香港城市高空綠化實踐>. 《中國園林》, 31 (3), 86 -90. <P153286>[pdf here]
  • Zheng T, Lau K and Ng E (2015).  Urban tree design approaches for mitigating daytime urban heat island in a high-density urban environment, Energy and Buildings.  10 pgs.  doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.06.031 <P153039>  [pdf here]
  • Kong, L., Shi, Z., Chu, L. M. (2015). Corrigendum to “Carbon emission and sequestration of urban turfgrass systems in Hong Kong” [Sci. Total Environ. 473–474 (2014) 132–138]. Science of the Total Environment, (505), 1235. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.12.012 [pdf here]
  • Wang W, Zhou W, Fong S K and et al. (2015) Extreme rainfall and summer heat waves in Macau based on statistical theory of extreme values, Climate Research, 66, pp. 91–101. doi: 10.3354/cr01336 <P209930> [link here]
  • LAU Ka Lun; LINDBERG Fredrik; RAYNER David and THORSSON Sofia, 2015.  "The Effect of Urban Geometry on Mean Radiant Temperature under Future Climate Change: A Study of Three European Cities".  International journal of biometeorology vol.59 no.7, pp.799-814.   <P144148>
  • Xu Y, MA P F, Ng E and LIN H. (2015).  Fusion of WorldView2 stereo and TerraSAR-X images for building height extraction in high-density urban areas, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters vol.12 no.8, pp.1795-1799. 2015.05.18.  <P152378> [pdf here]  
  • Shi Y, Ren C, Zheng Y S and Ng E. (2015). Mapping the Urban Microclimatic Spatial Distribution in Subtropical High-density Urban Environment. Architectural Science Review. DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2015.1105195  <P203098>[link here]

2014

  • Ho, J.C.K., Ng, E. and Chan P.W.  " Predicting hourly Hong Kong Representative Sky from Typical Meteorological Year data for dynamic daylighting simulation" Lighting Research and Technology. 0: 1–10. doi: 10.1177/1477153514545905 <P143330>
  • 迟辛安, 吴恩融, 万丽. <基于西南贫困农村可持续发展模式的建筑策略研究[J]>.《建筑学报学术论文专刊》,2014,(2):55-59. <P142153> [pdf here]
  • Yuan C., Ng E. " Practical application of CFD on environmentally sensitive architectural design at high density cities: A case study in Hong Kong". Urban Climate, 8, 57-77. <P138911> [pdf here]
  • Yuan C., Ren C., and Ng E., " GIS-based surface roughness evaluation in the urban planning system to improve the wind environment- a study in Wuhan, China." Urban Climate, 10, 585-593 <P147756> [pdf here]
  • Ren C., Yuan C., He Z., and Ng E., "A study of air path and its application in urban planning". Urban Planning Forum, 3, 52-60. <P1489940> [link here]
  • # Yuan C., Ng E., and Norford L., "Improving air quality in high-density cities by understanding the relationship between air pollutant dispersion and urban morphologies". Building and Environment, 71, 245-258. <P130924>[pdf here]
  • Ren C 任超, Ng E吴恩融, & Wong SZ黄丝鏏. (2014). 浅析香港建筑教育与研究中的知识转移实践. 华中建筑. 2014年4月刊2014. 32(04): pp.148-152.  [143882]
  • Yim, S. Fung, J and Ng, E. (2014). An assessment indicator for air ventilation and pollutant dispersion potential in an urban canopy with complex natural terrain and significant wind variations. Atmospheric Environment  vol.94  pp.297-306.  2014.05.15. <P141107>
  • Ng E (2014). Editorial: Mitigation Climate Change- a Research  Imperative. Architectural Sciences Review, 57-1. pp 1-3, doi: 10.1080/00038628.2014.901655   [P141096]
  • Kong, L., Shi, Z., Chu, L. M. (2014) Carbon emission and sequestration of urban turfgrass systems in Hong Kong. Science of The Total Environment, 473, 132-138. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.12.012[pdf here]

2013

  • REN Chao; LAU Ka Lun; YIP Kam-po and NG Yan Yung. "The Application of Urban Climatic Mapping to the Urban Planning of High-Density Cities: The Case of Kaohsiung, Taiwan". Cities vol.31 pp.1-16. 2013.04. <P134623> 
  • LAU, Ka Lun; NG Yan Yung and HE Zhengjun. "Preferred Solar Access in High-density Living Environment". International Journal of Lighting Research and Technology CIBSE. vol.45 no.3, pp.317-330. United Kingdom, 2013.05. <P134873> 
  • LAU, Ka Lun and NG Yan Yung. "An Investigation of Urbanization Effect on Urban and Rural Hong Kong using a 40-year Extended Temperature Record". Landscape and Urban Planning vol.114 pp.42-52. 2013.06. <P135649> 
  • NICHOL Janet; TO Pui Hang and NG Yan Yung. "Temperature projection in a tropical city using remote sensing and dynamic modelling". Climate Dynamics doi:10.1007/s00382-013-1748-2. 9 pgs. 2013.04. <P137636> 
  • Mu Jun, Zhou Tiegang, Wan Li, Wu Enrong, Ma Jie, Yang Hua  [穆鈞、 周鐵鋼、 萬麗、 吳恩融、 馬劼 及 楊華]. (2013).  授之以漁，本土營造—四川涼山馬鞍橋村震後重建研究, 建筑学报雜誌社(Architectural Journal), vol. 544, no. 12, Dec, 北京, pp.10-15 (in Chinese). <P132921> [pdf here]
  • 任超, 吴恩融, 及Katzschner, L. (2013).  城市环境气候信息在德国城市规划中的应用与启示. 国际城市规划 (Urban Planning International), 2013年第4期, 总第135期: 91-99.    ISSN:1673-9493    P135914
  • Goggins, W.B., Ren, C., Ng, E., Yang, C., & Chan, E.Y.Y. (2013).  Effect modification of the association between meteorological variables and mortality by urban climatic conditions in a tropical city: Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Environmental Health Perspectives.    doi:10.1186/1476-069X-12-59. 2013.07.  [P136446] 
  • Goggins W, Ren C, Ng E, Yang CY and Chan YY E. (2013)  Effect modification of the association between meteorological variables and mortality by urban climatic conditions in the tropical city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.  Geospat Health vol.8 no.1, 37-44.  2013.11.  P133902
  • Letzel, M.O., Helmke C., Ng, E., An, X., Raasch, S., Lai, A., (2013). LES Case Study on Pedestrian Level Ventilation in Two Neighborhoods in Hong Kong, Meteorologische Zeitschrift Vol. 21, No. 6, 575–589 (December 2012)  doi: 10.1127/0941-2948/2012/0356    P125076

2012

  • MU Jun; NG Yan Yung; ZHOU Tiegang and WAN Li.  "Back to Earth".  Domus vol.957 Italy, 2012.04. <P124294> 
  • REN Chao; SPIT Tejo; LENZHOLZER Sanda; YIM Steve; CHEN Liang; KUPSKI Sebastian; BURGHARDT Rene and KATZSCHNER Lutz.  "Urban Climate Map System for Dutch spatial planning".  International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation vol.18 p.207-221. Elsevier, 2012.01.26. <P125423> 
  • NG Yan Yung and YUAN, Chao.  "Policies and technicalities providing natural ventilation to domestic spaces for high density tropical living of Hong Kong".  Architectural Science Review Special Issue: Innovative Approaches To The Natural Ventilation Of Buildings; edited by Sue Roaf. vol.55 no.1, pp.61-70. 2012.01. <P126207> 
  • YUAN, Chao and NG Yan Yung. "Building Porosity for better urban Ventilation – a computational parametric study". Building and Environment doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.10.023. vol.50 176-189. 2012. <P111547> 
  • SHI, Yuan、任超及吳恩融 . <基于室外风环境与热舒适度的城市设计改进策略 ——以北京西单商业街为例 >.《城市規劃學刊》第 203卷第 5期,頁 92-98. 2012.10.01. <P121531> 
  • 任超、 TAN, Zheng及吳恩融 . <可持续发展与设计视角下的机遇与挑战 -浅析香港建筑研究与教育实践 >.《建筑学报》第 2012卷第 09期, 101-103.中國北京:中國建筑學會 , 2012.09.01. <P122105>
  • NG Yan Yung; REN Chao and KATZSCHNER Lutz. "Urban Climatic Mapping in Hong Kong". Journal of Heat Island Institute International vol.7 no.2, 10 pgs. Japan, 2012.10. <P123748> 
  • 任超、吳恩融、 KATZSCHNER Lutz及馮志雄. <城市環境氣候圖的發展及其應用現狀 >.《應用氣象學報 (Journal of Applied Meteorological Science)》第 23卷第 5期,頁 593-603.中國北京, 2012.10.01. <P124300>
  • # William B. Goggins, Emily Y. Y. Chan, Edward Ng, Chao Ren, Liang Chen. Effect Modification of the Association between Short-term Meteorological Factors and Mortality by Urban Heat Islands in Hong Kong. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038551 [link here]
  • WAN Li; NG Yan Yung; MU Jun and ZHOU T G. "The Wu Zh Qiao Practice—Local Materials Applied in Rural Areas in the West China". Key Engineering Materials doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.517.261. 2012. <P124808> 
  • LETZEL Marcus; HELMKE Carolin; NG Yan Yung; AN Xipo; RAASCH Siggi and LAI Alan. "LES Case Study on Pedestrian Level Ventilation in Two Neighborhoods in Hong Kong". Meteorologische Zeitschrift doi: 10.1127/0941-2948/2012/0356. vol.21 no.6, pp.575-589. Germany, 2012.12. <P125076> [pdf here]
  • WAN, Li及吳恩融. <可持续建筑评估体系中的被动式低能耗建筑设计评估 >.《建築學報》第 530期,頁 13-16.北京, 2012.10.20. <P125985> 
  • CHEN Liang and NG Yan Yung. "Simulation of the effect of downtown greenery on thermal comfort in subtropical climate using PET index: a case study in Hong Kong". Architectural Science Review DOI:10.1080/00038628.2012.684871. 2012. <P129152> 

2011

  • HE Zhengjun and NG Yan Yung. "Predicting CIE standard general skies and zenith luminance by cloud index derived from geostationary satellite". International Journal of Lighting Research and Technology DOI: 10.1177/1477153511410168. 11 pgs. United Kingdom, 2011.04. <P111326> 
  • LAU Ka Lun; NG Yan Yung and HE Zhengjun. "Residents’ preference of solar access in high-density sub-tropical cities".  Solar Energy doi:10.1016/j.solener.2011.04.026. USA, 2011.04. <P112546> 
  • NG Yan Yung. "Ma’anqiao Village Re-construction". Lotus International vol.145 pp.119-123. Milan, Italy, 2011.05. <P117097> 
  • NG Yan Yung. "Maosi Eco-School". Lotus International vol.145 pp.115-118. Milan, Italy, 2011.05. <P112989> 
  • NG Yan Yung; YUAN Chao; FUNG Jimmy; WANG Yingna and CHEN Liang. "Improving the wind environment in high-density cities by understanding urban morphology and surface roughness: A study in Hong Kong".  Landscape and Urban Planning 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2011.01.004. 2011.01. <P118078> 
  • CHEN, LIANG and NG Yan Yung.  "Quantitative urban climate mapping based on a geographical database: a simulation approach using Hong Kong as a case study".  International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2011.03.003. vol.13 no.4, pp.586-594. 2011.08. <P111522> 
  • YUAN, Chao and NG Yan Yung.  "Building Porosity for better urban Ventilation – a computational parametric study". Building and Environment doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.10.023.vol.50 pp.176-189. 2011.10. <P111547> 
  • YUAN, Chao and CHEN Liang.  "Mitigating Urban Heat Island Effects in High-Density Cities Based on Sky View Factor and Urban Morphological Understanding: A Study of Hong Kong".  architectual science review vol.54 pp.316-327. 2010 Taylor & Francis, 2011. <P112482> 
  • WAN, Li、 吳恩融 及 MU Jun.  <MOHURD No.1 Site: Post-earthquake Village Reconstruction and Demonstration Project in Ma'anqiao Village>.  《Eco-city and Green Building》 頁58-62. 中國北京: 中國出版期刊中心, 2011.07.01. <P113542> 
  • CHEN Liang and NG Yan Yung.  "Outdoor thermal comfort and outdoor activities: a review of last decade's research".  Journal of Cities doi:10.1016/j.cities.2011.08.006. 8 pgs. 2011.08. <P115347> 
  • NG Yan Yung and CHENG B K.  "Urban Human Thermal Comfort in Hot and Humid Hong Kong".  Energy and Building 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.09.025. 15 pgs. 2011.09. <P116023> 
  • NG Yan Yung; YUAN, Chao; CHEN Liang; REN Chao and FUNG Chi-hung Jimmy.  "Improving the wind environment in high-density cities by understanding urban morphology and surface roughness: a case study in Hong Kong" Landscape and Urban Planning vol.101 no.1, pp.59-74. 2011. <P116462> 
  • WAN Li; NG Yan Yung and MU J.  "Assessment of Indoor Thermal Environment in Rural Area of Southwest China and Optimization Design --Taking Post-quake Rebuild Projects of Ma’anqiao village for Example(四川省會理縣馬鞍橋村災後重建室内熱環境評估與優化設計——以馬鞍橋村災後重建項目為例)".  Journal of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering (土木建築與環境工程) vol.33 pp.117-120. China, 2011.10. <P117342> 
  • # NG Yan Yung; LIANG C; WANG Yingna and YUAN, Chao.  "A study on the Cooling Effects of Greening in High Density City: an experience from Hong Kong".  Building and Environment DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.07.014. 16 pgs. 2011.07. <P117649> 

2010

  • NG Yan Yung and MU Jun. "école de maosi - plateau de loess, chine, 2007". ecologik architecture, ville, société, énergie. vol.12 pp.88-89. Paris, France: Archiectures a vivre / EcologiK, 2010.01. <P102987> 
  • NG Yan Yung and MU JUN. "Maosi Ecological Demonstration Primary School". architecture & art中华人民共和国住房和城乡建设部 – 中国建筑学会 . vol.30 no.2, China, 2010.03. <P107120> 
  • CHEN Liang; NG Yan Yung; AN, Xipo; REN Chao; LEE Yiu Wa; WANG Yingna and HE Zhengjun. "Sky View Factor Analysis of Street Canyons And Its Implications for Intra-Urban Air Temperature Differentials in High-Rise, High-Density Urban Areas of Hong Kong: A GIS-Based Simulation Approach". International Journal of Climatology pp.10.1002/joc.2243. 2010.10.01. <P105946> 
  • CHENG V and NG Yan Yung. "Outdoor Thermal Comfort Study in sub-Tropical Climate: a longitudinal study based in Hong Kong". International journal of biometeorology DOI 10.1007/ s00484-010-0396-z. 2010.12.<P105308> 
  • KIANG K; YIM L and NG Yan Yung. "A School to Learn". The Architectural Review Dec 2010. ­London, United Kingdom, 2010.12. <P100089> 
  • NG Yan Yung. "Towards a Planning and Practical Understanding for the Need of Meteorological and Climatic Information for the Design of High Density Cities – a case based study of Hong Kong". International Journal of Climatology DOI: 10.1002/joc.2292. 2010.12. <P100028> 
  • NG Yan Yung. "Urban Renewal and Environmental Design". Jnl of Hong Kong Institute of Planners vol.25 no.1, pp.26-35. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Planners, 2010.09. <P107656> 
  • REN Chao; NG Yan Yung and KATZSCHNER Lutz. Urban climatic map studies: a review International Journal of Climatology 21 pgs. United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2010.10.27. <P100935> 

2009

  • HE Zhengjun and NG Yan Yung. "Using Satellite-Based Methods to Predict Daylight Illuminance for Subtropical Hong Kong". International Journal of Lighting Research and Technology CIBSE. vol.0 no.0, p.1-13. United Kingdom, 2009.12. <P098527> 
  • NG Yan Yung and MU JUN. "Maosi Ecological Demonstration Primary School". The Architectural Review vol.1354 pp.90-91. London, United Kingdom: Arplus-EMAP, 2009.12. <P092664> 
  • NG Yan Yung and MU Jun. "生態建築：毛寺生態實驗小學 ".《二十一世紀雙月刊》 vol.115 pp.92-101. Hong Kong: 香港中文大學中國文化研究所 , 2009.10. <P092926> 
  • NG Yan Yung. "Wind and Heat Environment in Densely Built Urban Areas in Hong Kong". Journal of Global Environmental Research (invited paper) A special issue on Wind Disaster Risk and Global Environment Change, the Association of International Research Initiatives for Environmental Studies (AIRIES). vol.13 no.2, p.169-178. Japan, 2009.12. <P099960> 
  • Kong, L., Wang, Y. B., Zhao, L. N., Chen, Z. H. (2009). Enzyme and root activities in surface-flow constructed wetlands. Chemosphere, 76(5), 601-608. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.04.056[pdf here]