Departmental seminars are held normally at 4:30-6:00pm on Thursdays every week in the two semesters and irregularly during the summer and winter breaks. Please click the links below and see the seminar posters.

 

2021

• Inequality in Housing Finance Utilization to Achieve Homeownership in Urban China (25-03-2021)

• Urban Sustainability Assessment and Learning from Best Practices (18-03-2021)

• The Role of Local Government and Green Entrepreneur in Latecomer Cities' Sustainability Transitions: A Case of China's Solar City (11-03-2021)

• Theorizing Nation-Building through Transport Infrastructure Development: The Case of a High-Speed Rail Line in Spain (04-03-2021)

• Livelihood Resilience Capacities in the Face of the Climate Crisis: Insights from Vietnam’s Mekong Delta and Coastal Taiwan (25-02-2021)

• Social Identity and Class Consciousness among Hong Kong Farmers (18-02-2021)

• Flood Risks Associated with Heavy Precipitation from Tropical Cyclones (04-02-2021)

• Local Policy Actors and Global Policies: Using Circulating Models for Coalition Building in Latin American Cities (28-01-2021)

• Comparative Analysis of the University as a Real Estate Developer in East Asia (21-01-2021)

• Public’s Acceptance Towards Violence and Vandalism in Transport Systems: The Role of Political Stance During a Social Movement (14-01-2021)

2020

• Post-fire Carbon Dynamics in the Tropical Peat Swamp Forests of SE Asia (03-12-2020)

• Car Dependence and Housing Affordability in Greater London: An Emerging Social Deprivation Issue? (26-11-2020)

• Clean Air at What Cost? The Rise of Blunt Force Regulation (12-11-2020)

• "3Es" in Urban Spatial Structure of Chinese Cities: Evaluation, Evolution and Effects (05-11-2020)

• The Emergence of a Build to Rent Model: The Role of Narratives (29-10-2020)

• Experiential Learning to Be Sustainable: Place-making upon Return Home from Greenway Experience (22-10-2020)

• Social and Environmental Responsibility among Inbound Tour Operations in Hong Kong, China (15-10-2020)

• Tourism and Natural Disaster Management Process: Perception of Tourism Stakeholders in the Case of Kumamoto Earthquake in Japan (14-10-2020)

• Stakeholder Collaboration as a Major Factor for Sustainable Ecotourism Development in Southern Ethiopia (07-10-2020)

• Perspectives on Epistemology of Energy System Optimization (24-09-2020)

• The Politics of Pixels: Laying the Building Blocks of Critical Remote Sensing (17-09-2020)

• Sustainable Urban Sprawl? The Ecologies of Land-Fragmentation in Chile’s Suburban Spaces (10-09-2020)

• How do university students in Hong Kong perceive the image of Greater Bay Area cities? (16-04-2020)

• Future cities? A morphogenetic code idea: Isobenefit Urbanism (09-04-2020)

• Moves along the Road: Climate change and farmers? northwesterly migration from central China (26-03-2020)

• Connecting the City: A Three-dimensional Pedestrian Network of Hong Kong (12-03-2020)

• Transit Access and the Post-Entry Performance of New Establishments: A Study in Hudson County, New Jersey (16-01-2020)

• Big Data Analytics in Geography: Crowd Dynamics in Protest and Beyond (09-01-2020)

 

2019

• Ma On Shan Iron Ore Mine: More Than an Industrial Heritage (16-12-2019)

• The Role of Car Ownership in Attitudes Towards Public Transport: A comparative study of Guangzhou and Brisbane (31-10-2019)

• Reluctant Policy Innovation through Profit Concession and Informality Tolerance: A Strategic Relational View of Policy Entrepreneurship in China's Urban Redevelopment (24-10-2019)

• Aerosol Pollution in Asia and Its Interactions with Health and Climate (17-10-2019)

• Scalar Politics as Discursive Struggle: Lessons from China's Urban Environmental Governance (03-10-2019)

• Hydrologic Controls on Riverine Export of Water, Sediment and Carbon in the Arid to Semiarid Wuding River on the Chinese Loess Plateau (19-09-2019)

• Spatio-temporal Dynamics of the Plague Outbreak in Historical Europe (12-09-2019)

• Urbanization and Climate Change Implications in Flood Risk Management: Multi-criteria Approach in Developing Flood Susceptibility Maps (11-07-2019)

• Challenges, Pitfalls and Opportunities in and for strategic (spatial?) planning (16-05-2019)

• A Comparative Study of Strategic Spatial Planning in Hong Kong, Singapore and Shenzhen (16-05-2019)

• Designing the tourist experience: A marketing perspective (29-04-2019)

• Externalities and Property Prices: an Evidence-based Practice and Big Data Analytics Approach (18-04-2019)

• What Are We Losing? The Significant roles of Hong Kong Corals under Global Warming (11-04-2019)

• Long-term Response and Feedback of Asian Terrestrial Ecosystems Carbon Cycle to Global Warming (09-04-2019)

• Impacts of Future Land Use and Land Cover Change on Mid-21st-Century Surface Ozone Air Quality: Distinguishing between the Biogeophysical and Biogeochemical Effects (04-04-2019)

• There is No Place Like Home: Taiwanese Married Women in Hong Kong (03-04-2019)

• Investigating Spatial Variability in Air Quality and Its Influential Urban Morphological Factors Using Land Use Regression Approach (28-03-2019)

• Yunnan and the Belt and Road Initiative (21-03-2019)

• Solar Photovoltaic Applications in Buildings for Power Generation (14-03-2019)

• China's Pollution Haven Status: A Spatial & Industry - Based Analysis of Foreign Investment (07-03-2019)

• Characteristics of Hong Kong Extreme Hot Weather and Implications on the Heat-health Warning System (28-02-2019)

• Concentrated Rural Settlement Reconstruction after the Wenchuan Earthquake: Difference between Public Reports and Individuals' Perceptions (14-02-2019)

• Environmental Impact Assessment as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation (31-01-2019)

• Artificial Island: Wrong Way, Wrong Time, Wrong Place (24-01-2019)

• 巴丹吉林沙漠風成沉積物現代地表過程與古環境指示意義 (17-01-2019)

• Water Quality Simulation and Prediction Technology in the Management of Aquatic Environment of Lakes (10-01-2019)