Publications
2024
Jason Ching and the development of an Urban Climate Science: An introduction to the special issue on the World Urban Database Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT)
Mills, G., Arunachalam, S., Shi, Y., & Baklanov, A. (2024). Jason Ching and the development of an Urban Climate Science: An introduction to the special issue on the World Urban Database Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT). Urban Climate, 58, 102179. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2024.102179
Combining Google traffic map with deep learning model to predict street-level traffic-related air pollutants in a complex urban environment.
Wei, P., Hao, S., Shi, Y., Anand, A., Wang, Y., Chu, M., & Ning, Z. (2024). Combining Google traffic map with deep learning model to predict street-level traffic-related air pollutants in a complex urban environment.. Environment international, 191, 108992. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2024.108992
Application of LCZ to Thermal Comfort and Health-Related Studies
Lau, K., & Shi, Y. (2024). Application of LCZ to Thermal Comfort and Health-Related Studies. In Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development (pp. 167-189). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9_9
Application of LCZ to Wind Environment Studies
Zhou, X., & Shi, Y. (2024). Application of LCZ to Wind Environment Studies. In Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development (pp. 131-150). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9_7
Conclusions and Outlook
Wang, R., Cai, M., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2024). Conclusions and Outlook. In Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development (pp. 243-246). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9_13
Integration of LCZ to Planning Strategies
Wang, R., Cai, M., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2024). Integration of LCZ to Planning Strategies. In Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development (pp. 229-241). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9_12
2023
Landscape metrics in assessing how the configuration of urban green spaces affects their cooling effect: A systematic review of empirical studies
Li, Y., Ren, C., Ho, J. Y. -E., & Shi, Y. (2023). Landscape metrics in assessing how the configuration of urban green spaces affects their cooling effect: A systematic review of empirical studies. Landscape and Urban Planning, 239, 104842. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104842
Modeling microclimatic effects of trees and green roofs/façades in ENVI-met: Sensitivity tests and proposed model library
Liu, Z., Cheng, K. Y., Sinsel, T., Simon, H., Jim, C. Y., Morakinyo, T. E., . . . Ng, E. (2023). Modeling microclimatic effects of trees and green roofs/façades in ENVI-met: Sensitivity tests and proposed model library. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 244. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110759
Spatial pattern assessment of dengue fever risk in subtropical urban environments: The case of Hong Kong
Yin, S., Hua, J., Ren, C., Wang, R., Weemaels, A. I., Guenard, B., . . . Tian, L. (2023). Spatial pattern assessment of dengue fever risk in subtropical urban environments: The case of Hong Kong. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 237. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104815
Mapping dengue fever risk for a non-endemic high-density city in subtropical region
Yin, S., Hua, J., Ren, C., Guénard, B., Wang, R., Weemaels, A. I., . . . Tian, L. (2023). Mapping dengue fever risk for a non-endemic high-density city in subtropical region. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2994
Mapping the spatial distribution of nocturnal urban heat island based on Local Climate Zone framework
Zheng, Y., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Yim, S. H. L., Lai, D. Y. F., Xu, Y., . . . Li, W. (2023). Mapping the spatial distribution of nocturnal urban heat island based on Local Climate Zone framework. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 234. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110197
Indoor and roadside exposures to traffic noise and cardiovascular mortality and the role of urban environmental stressors across a high-rise, high-density environment: A case study in Hong Kong
Wang, P., Xiang, H., Guo, M., Shi, Y., Chong, K. C., Huang, J., & Ho, H. C. (2023). Indoor and roadside exposures to traffic noise and cardiovascular mortality and the role of urban environmental stressors across a high-rise, high-density environment: A case study in Hong Kong. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 229. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109945
Urban heat island effect-related mortality under extreme heat and non-extreme heat scenarios: A 2010-2019 case study in Hong Kong.
Ho, J. Y., Shi, Y., Lau, K. K. L., Ng, E. Y. Y., Ren, C., & Goggins, W. B. (2023). Urban heat island effect-related mortality under extreme heat and non-extreme heat scenarios: A 2010-2019 case study in Hong Kong.. The Science of the total environment, 159791. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159791
Constructing air temperature and relative humidity-based hourly thermal comfort dataset for a high-density city using machine learning
Chen, G., Hua, J., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2023). Constructing air temperature and relative humidity-based hourly thermal comfort dataset for a high-density city using machine learning. URBAN CLIMATE, 47. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101400
Correction to: Impact of Urban Overheating and Heat-Related Mortality in Hong Kong
Hua, J., Shi, Y., Ren, C., Lau, K. K. -L., & Ng, E. Y. Y. (2023). Correction to: Impact of Urban Overheating and Heat-Related Mortality in Hong Kong. In Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology (pp. C1). Springer Nature Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-19-4707-0_18
2022
A Systematic Review on Modeling Methods and Influential Factors for Mapping Dengue-Related Risk in Urban Settings
Yin, S., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Hua, J., Yuan, H. -Y., & Tian, L. -W. (2022). A Systematic Review on Modeling Methods and Influential Factors for Mapping Dengue-Related Risk in Urban Settings. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(22). doi:10.3390/ijerph192215265
Modeling spatiotemporal carbon emissions for two mega-urban regions in China using urban form and panel data analysis.
Cai, M., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Chen, G., Xie, J., & Ng, E. (2022). Modeling spatiotemporal carbon emissions for two mega-urban regions in China using urban form and panel data analysis.. The Science of the total environment, 857(Pt 3), 159612. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159612
Integrating weather observations and local-climate-zone-based landscape patterns for regional hourly air temperature mapping using machine learning
Chen, G., Shi, Y., Wang, R., Ren, C., Ng, E., Fang, X., & Ren, Z. (2022). Integrating weather observations and local-climate-zone-based landscape patterns for regional hourly air temperature mapping using machine learning. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 841. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156737
Assessing economic, social and environmental impacts on housing prices in Hong Kong: a time-series study of 2006, 2011 and 2016
Li, J., Fang, W., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2022). 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, 37(3), 1433-1457. doi:10.1007/s10901-021-09898-x
Assessing economic, social and environmental impacts on housing prices in Hong Kong: a time-series study of 2006, 2011 and 2016 (September, 10.1007/s10901-021-09898-x, 2021)
Li, J., Fang, W., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2022). Assessing economic, social and environmental impacts on housing prices in Hong Kong: a time-series study of 2006, 2011 and 2016 (September, 10.1007/s10901-021-09898-x, 2021). JOURNAL OF HOUSING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, 37(3), 1459. doi:10.1007/s10901-021-09907-z
Linking of pedestrian spaces to optimize outdoor air ventilation and quality in tropical high-density urban areas
He, Y., Tablada, A., Deng, J. -Y., Shi, Y., Wong, N. H., & Ng, E. (2022). Linking of pedestrian spaces to optimize outdoor air ventilation and quality in tropical high-density urban areas. URBAN CLIMATE, 45. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2022.101249
AEROsol generic classification using a novel Satellite remote sensing Approach (AEROSA)
Bilal, M., Ali, M. A., Nichol, J. E., Bleiweiss, M. P., de Leeuw, G., Mhawish, A., . . . Nazeer, M. (2022). AEROsol generic classification using a novel Satellite remote sensing Approach (AEROSA). FRONTIERS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, 10. doi:10.3389/fenvs.2022.981522
Microclimatic measurements in tropical cities: Systematic review and proposed guidelines
Liu, Z., Cheng, K. Y., He, Y., Jim, C. Y., Brown, R., Shi, Y., . . . Ng, E. (2022). Microclimatic measurements in tropical cities: Systematic review and proposed guidelines. Building and Environment, 109411. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109411
Hourly air temperature mapping in Guangdong province utilizing machine learning
Chen, G., Shi, Y., Ren, C., & Ng, E. (2022). Hourly air temperature mapping in Guangdong province utilizing machine learning. In EGU General Assembly 2022. Vienna, Austria.
Comparing different recalibrated methods for estimating mean radiant temperature in outdoor environment
Ouyang, W., Liu, Z., Lau, K., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2022). Comparing different recalibrated methods for estimating mean radiant temperature in outdoor environment. Building and Environment, 216, 109004. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109004
Urban ventilation assessment with improved vertical wind profile in high-density cities-Investigations in nighttime extreme heat
He, Y., Yuan, C., Ren, C., Wang, W., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2022). Urban ventilation assessment with improved vertical wind profile in high-density cities-Investigations in nighttime extreme heat. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 216. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109018
Investigating pedestrian-level greenery in urban forms in a high-density city for urban planning
Hua, J., Cai, M., Shi, Y., Ren, C., Xie, J., Chung, L. C. H., . . . Webster, C. (2022). Investigating pedestrian-level greenery in urban forms in a high-density city for urban planning. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 80. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2022.103755
Community planning for a "healthy built environment" via a human-environment nexus? A multifactorial assessment of environmental characteristics and age-specific stroke mortality in Hong Kong
Ho, H. C., Guo, H., Chan, T. -C., Shi, Y., Webster, C., & Fong, K. N. K. (2022). Community planning for a "healthy built environment" via a human-environment nexus? A multifactorial assessment of environmental characteristics and age-specific stroke mortality in Hong Kong. CHEMOSPHERE, 287. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132043
Developing a thermal suitability index to assess artificial turf applications for various site-weather and user-activity scenarios
Shi, Y., & Jim, C. Y. (2022). Developing a thermal suitability index to assess artificial turf applications for various site-weather and user-activity scenarios. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 217. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104276
Developing a thermal suitability index to assess artificial turf applications for various site-weather and user-activity scenarios
Shi, Y., & Jim, C. Y. (2022). Developing a thermal suitability index to assess artificial turf applications for various site-weather and user-activity scenarios. Landscape and Urban Planning, 217, 104276. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104276
Impact of Urban Overheating and Heat-Related Mortality in Hong Kong
Hua, J., Shi, Y., Ren, C., Lau, K. K. -L., & Ng, E. Y. Y. (2022). Impact of Urban Overheating and Heat-Related Mortality in Hong Kong. In Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology (pp. 275-292). Springer Nature Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-19-4707-0_14
2021
A Multiscale Land Use Regression Approach for Estimating Intraurban Spatial Variability of PM<sub>2.5</sub> Concentration by Integrating Multisource Datasets
Shi, Y., Lau, A. K. -H., Ng, E., Ho, H. -C., & Bilal, M. (2022). A Multiscale Land Use Regression Approach for Estimating Intraurban Spatial Variability of PM<sub>2.5</sub> Concentration by Integrating Multisource Datasets. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(1). doi:10.3390/ijerph19010321
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
Ren, C., Wang, K., Shi, Y., Kwok, Y. T., Morakinyo, T. E., Lee, T. -C., & Li, Y. (2021). 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, 41(15), 6736-6754. doi:10.1002/joc.7222
Improved urban heat island mitigation using bioclimatic redevelopment along an urban waterfront at Victoria Dockside, Hong Kong
Lan, H., Lau, K. K. -L., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (2021). Improved urban heat island mitigation using bioclimatic redevelopment along an urban waterfront at Victoria Dockside, Hong Kong. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 74. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2021.103172
The need for urban form data in spatial modeling of urban carbon emissions in China: A critical review
Cai, M., Shi, Y., Ren, C., Yoshida, T., Yamagata, Y., Ding, C., & Zhou, N. (2021). The need for urban form data in spatial modeling of urban carbon emissions in China: A critical review. JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 319. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128792
Air pollution scenario over Pakistan: Characterization and ranking of extremely polluted cities using long-term concentrations of aerosols and trace gases
Bilal, M., Mhawish, A., Nichol, J. E., Qiu, Z., Nazeer, M., Ali, M. A., . . . Ke, S. (2021). Air pollution scenario over Pakistan: Characterization and ranking of extremely polluted cities using long-term concentrations of aerosols and trace gases. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT, 264. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2021.112617
Heat mitigation benefits of urban green and blue infrastructures: A systematic review of modeling techniques, validation and scenario simulation in ENVI-met V4
Liu, Z., Cheng, W., Jim, C. Y., Morakinyo, T. E., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2021). 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, 200. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107939
Standardizing thermal contrast among local climate zones at a continental scale: Implications for cool neighborhoods
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. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107878
Long-term association between urban air ventilation and mortality in Hong Kong
Wang, P., Goggins, W. B., Shi, Y., Zhang, X., Ren, C., & Lau, K. K. -L. (2021). Long-term association between urban air ventilation and mortality in Hong Kong. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 197. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2021.111000
Utilizing world urban database and access portal tools (WUDAPT) and machine learning to facilitate spatial estimation of heatwave patterns
Shi, Y., Ren, C., Luo, M., Ching, J., Li, X., Bilal, M., . . . 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. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100797
Spatiotemporal assessment of extreme heat risk for high-density cities: A case study of Hong Kong from 2006 to 2016
Hua, J., Zhang, X., Ren, C., Shi, Y., & Lee, T. -C. (2021). Spatiotemporal assessment of extreme heat risk for high-density cities: A case study of Hong Kong from 2006 to 2016. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 64. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2020.102507
2020
The associations between social, built and geophysical environment and age-specific dementia mortality among older adults in a high-density Asian city
Ho, H. C., Fong, K. N. K., Chan, T. -C., & Shi, Y. (2020). The associations between social, built and geophysical environment and age-specific dementia mortality among older adults in a high-density Asian city. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH GEOGRAPHICS, 19(1). doi:10.1186/s12942-020-00252-y
The associations between social, built and geophysical environment and age-specific dementia mortality among older adults in a high-density Asian city
Developing a high-resolution emission inventory tool for low-carbon city management using hybrid method - A pilot test in high-density Hong Kong
Cai, M., Shi, Y., & Ren, C. (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:10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110376
Urbanization and regional air pollution across South Asian developing countries - A nationwide land use regression for ambient PM<sub>2.5</sub> assessment in Pakistan
Shi, Y., Bilal, M., Ho, H. C., & Omar, A. (2020). Urbanization and regional air pollution across South Asian developing countries - A nationwide land use regression for ambient PM<sub>2.5</sub> assessment in Pakistan. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 266. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115145
Standardizing thermal contrast among local climate zones at a continental scale
Chen, X., Yang, J., REN, C., Jeong, S., & Shi, Y. (2020). Standardizing thermal contrast among local climate zones at a continental scale. doi:10.1002/essoar.10503701.1
The associations between social, built and geophysical environment and age-specific dementia mortality in a high-density Asian city
Perceived differences in the (re)production of environmental deprivation between sub-populations: A study combining citizens' perceptions with remote-sensed and administrative data
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, 174. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106769
Developing a rapid method for 3-dimensional urban morphology extraction using open-source data
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. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2019.101962
2019
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)
Wang, D., Lau, K. K. -L., Ren, C., Goggins, W. B. I. I. I., Shi, Y., Ho, H. C., . . . Ng, E. (2019). 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, 690, 923-931. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.07.039
Estimates of the impact of extreme heat events on cooling energy demand in Hong Kong
Morakinyo, T. E., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Lau, K. K. -L., Tong, H. -W., Choy, C. -W., & Ng, E. (2019). Estimates of the impact of extreme heat events on cooling energy demand in Hong Kong. RENEWABLE ENERGY, 142, 73-84. doi:10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.077
Characteristics of Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) over Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas of Hong Kong
Bilal, M., Nichol, J. E., Nazeer, M., Shi, Y., Wang, L., Kumar, K. R., . . . Lolli, S. (2019). Characteristics of Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) over Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas of Hong Kong. ATMOSPHERE, 10(9). doi:10.3390/atmos10090496
Investigating the influence of urban land use and landscape pattern on PM<sub>2.5</sub> spatial variation using mobile monitoring and WUDAPT
Shi, Y., Ren, C., Lau, K. K. -L., & Ng, E. (2019). Investigating the influence of urban land use and landscape pattern on PM<sub>2.5</sub> spatial variation using mobile monitoring and WUDAPT. LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING, 189, 15-26. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.04.004
Dynamic response of pedestrian thermal comfort under outdoor transient conditions
Lau, K. K. -L., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. Y. -Y. (2019). Dynamic response of pedestrian thermal comfort under outdoor transient conditions. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY, 63(7), 979-989. doi:10.1007/s00484-019-01712-2
Assessing spatial variability of extreme hot weather conditions in Hong Kong: A land use regression approach
Shi, Y., Ren, C., Cai, M., Lau, K. K. -L., Lee, T. -C., & Wong, W. -K. (2019). Assessing spatial variability of extreme hot weather conditions in Hong Kong: A land use regression approach. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 171, 403-415. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2019.01.041
Neighborhood-based subjective environmental vulnerability index for community health assessment: Development, validation and evaluation
Ho, H. C., Wong, M. S., Man, H. Y., Shi, Y., & Abbas, S. (2019). Neighborhood-based subjective environmental vulnerability index for community health assessment: Development, validation and evaluation. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 654, 1082-1090. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.136
Bioclimatic design of redevelopment at urban waterfront: the case study of Victoria Dockside in Hong Kong
Lau, K., Shi, Y., Morakinyo, T., Lan, H., Ouyang, W., & Ren, C. (2019). Bioclimatic design of redevelopment at urban waterfront: the case study of Victoria Dockside in Hong Kong. In AGU Fall Meeting 2019. AGU.
2018
Creating breathing cities by adopting urban ventilation assessment and wind corridor plan - The implementation in Chinese cities
Ren, C., Yang, R., Cheng, C., Xing, P., Fang, X., Zhang, S., . . . Ng, E. (2018). Creating breathing cities by adopting urban ventilation assessment and wind corridor plan - The implementation in Chinese cities. JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS, 182, 170-188. doi:10.1016/j.jweia.2018.09.023
Evaluation of machine learning techniques with multiple remote sensing datasets in estimating monthly concentrations of ground-level PM2.5
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, 1417-1426. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2018.08.029
Improving satellite aerosol optical Depth-PM<sub>2.5</sub> correlations using land use regression with microscale geographic predictors in a high-density urban context
Shi, Y., Ho, H. C., Xu, Y., & Ng, E. (2018). Improving satellite aerosol optical Depth-PM<sub>2.5</sub> 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
Evaluating the local climate zone classification in high-density heterogeneous urban environment using mobile measurement
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:10.1016/j.uclim.2018.07.001
Defining the environmental performance of neighbourhoods in high-density cities
Lau, K. K. -L., Ng, E., Ren, C., Ho, J. C. -K., Wan, L., Shi, Y., . . . Wong, K. S. (2018). Defining the environmental performance of neighbourhoods in high-density cities. BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION, 46(5), 540-551. doi:10.1080/09613218.2018.1399583
Mapping the local climate zones of urban areas by GIS-based and WUDAPT methods: A case study of Hong Kong
Wang, R., Ren, C., Xu, Y., Lau, K. K. -L., & Shi, Y. (2018). Mapping the local climate zones of urban areas by GIS-based and WUDAPT methods: A case study of Hong Kong. URBAN CLIMATE, 24, 567-576. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2017.10.001
Modelling the fine-scale spatiotemporal pattern of urban heat island effect using land use regression approach in a megacity
Shi, Y., Katzschner, L., & Ng, E. (2018). 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, 891-904. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.252
Identifying critical building morphological design factors of street-level air pollution dispersion in high-density built environment using mobile monitoring
Shi, Y., Xie, X., Fung, J. C. -H., & Ng, E. (2018). Identifying critical building morphological design factors of street-level air pollution dispersion in high-density built environment using mobile monitoring. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 128, 248-259. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2017.11.043
Designing Walkable Urban Spaces in High-Density Cities: Urban Morphology, Thermal Comfort, Air Quality, and Perceived Walkability
Tan, Z., Lau, K. K., Ren, C., Shi, Y., & Chung, S. C. (2018). Designing Walkable Urban Spaces in High-Density Cities: Urban Morphology, Thermal Comfort, Air Quality, and Perceived Walkability. In 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/14th Symposium on the Urban Environment. AMS.
Identifying Weekly Cycles of Air Temperature in Hong Kong: An Alternative Way to Investigate the Influence of Anthropogenic Heat
Ouyang, W., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2018). Identifying Weekly Cycles of Air Temperature in Hong Kong: An Alternative Way to Investigate the Influence of Anthropogenic Heat. In 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/14th Symposium on the Urban Environment.
Investigating Surface Heat Island in the Pearl River Delta Region and Its Relationship with the Local Land Cover Change from the 1990s to the 2010s
Wang, R., Cai, M., Ren, C., Xu, Y., Shi, Y., & Lau, K. K. (2018). Investigating Surface Heat Island in the Pearl River Delta Region and Its Relationship with the Local Land Cover Change from the 1990s to the 2010s. In 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/14th Symposium on the Urban Environment. AMS.
Investigation on the Impact of Built Environment on Summer Night Temperature in Hong Kong (2006-2015)
Cai, M., Ren, C., Lau, K. K., Shi, Y., & Li, X. (2018). Investigation on the Impact of Built Environment on Summer Night Temperature in Hong Kong (2006-2015). In 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/14th Symposium on the Urban Environment. New York, USA..
The Impact of Extreme Hot Weather Events (EHWEs) on Mortality in Hong Kong: A 10-Year Time-Series Study (2006-2015)(Invited Presentation)
Wang, D., Lau, K. K., Ren, C., & Shi, Y. (2018). The Impact of Extreme Hot Weather Events (EHWEs) on Mortality in Hong Kong: A 10-Year Time-Series Study (2006-2015)(Invited Presentation). In 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/14th Symposium on the Urban Environment. AMS.
The influence of outdoor transient conditions on the dynamic response of pedestrian thermal comfort in high-density cities
Lau, K. K. L., Shi, Y., & Ng, E. Y. Y. (2018). The influence of outdoor transient conditions on the dynamic response of pedestrian thermal comfort in high-density cities. In Proceedings of 10th Windsor Conference: Rethinking Comfort (pp. 738-746).
2017
Fine-Scale Spatial Variability of Pedestrian-Level Particulate Matters in Compact Urban Commercial Districts in Hong Kong
Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2017). Fine-Scale Spatial Variability of Pedestrian-Level Particulate Matters in Compact Urban Commercial Districts in Hong Kong. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 14(9). doi:10.3390/ijerph14091008
Incorporating wind availability into land use regression modelling of air quality in mountainous high-density urban environment
Shi, Y., Lau, K. K. -L., & Ng, E. (2017). Incorporating wind availability into land use regression modelling of air quality in mountainous high-density urban environment. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 157, 17-29. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2017.05.007
2016
Urban Ventilation Strategies for Micro Climate Improvement in Subtropical High-density Cities: A Case Study of Tai Po Market in Hong Kong
Zheng, Y., Shi, Y., Ren, C., & NG, E. (2016). Urban Ventilation Strategies for Micro Climate Improvement in Subtropical High-density Cities: A Case Study of Tai Po Market in Hong Kong. Urban Planning International, 31(155), 68-75. doi:10.22217/upi.2015.230
Mapping the urban microclimatic spatial distribution in a sub-tropical high-density urban environment
Shi, Y., Ren, C., Zheng, Y., & Ng, E. (2016). Mapping the urban microclimatic spatial distribution in a sub-tropical high-density urban environment. ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 59(5), 370-384. doi:10.1080/00038628.2015.1105195
Developing Street-Level PM<sub>2.5</sub> and PM<sub>10</sub> Land Use Regression Models in High-Density Hong Kong with Urban Morphological Factors
Shi, Y., Lau, K. K. -L., & Ng, E. (2016). Developing Street-Level PM<sub>2.5</sub> and PM<sub>10</sub> Land Use Regression Models in High-Density Hong Kong with Urban Morphological Factors. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 50(15), 8178-8187. doi:10.1021/acs.est.6b01807
Mapping the Air Pollution in High-Density Urban Environments of Hong Kong for Environmental Urban Planning and Design Using Land Use Regression Approach
Shi, Y. (2016). Mapping the Air Pollution in High-Density Urban Environments of Hong Kong for Environmental Urban Planning and Design Using Land Use Regression Approach. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong).
2015
Practice of Urban Skyrise Greening in Hong Kong
Shi, Y., & Ng, Y. -Y. (2015). Practice of Urban Skyrise Greening in Hong Kong. Chinese Landscape Architecture.
Applying "Local Climate Zone (LCZ)" into a High-density High-rise Cities - A Case Study in Hong Kong.
Zheng, Y., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Lau, K., Yim, S. H. L., Lai, D. Y. F., . . . Ng, E. (2015). Applying "Local Climate Zone (LCZ)" into a High-density High-rise Cities - A Case Study in Hong Kong.. In 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment. 2015.
Determining the optimal size of local climate zones for spatial mapping in high-density cities
Lau, K. K., Ren, C., Shi, Y., Zheng, V., Yim, S., & Lai, D. (2015). Determining the optimal size of local climate zones for spatial mapping in high-density cities. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment, Toulouse, France (pp. 20-24).
Intraurban variability of particulate air pollution in Hong Kong–Exploring the influence of building morphology in high density urban environment by using traverse measurement
Yuan, S. H. I., Chao, R. E. N., Steve, Y. I. M., Edward, N. G., & Yingsheng, Z. H. E. N. (2015). Intraurban variability of particulate air pollution in Hong Kong–Exploring the influence of building morphology in high density urban environment by using traverse measurement. In 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment.
Spatial Distribution of Urban Heat Island and Intra-urban Air Temperature Variability in High-density Urban Areas in Hong Kong.
Zheng, Y., Ren, C., Edward, N., Lau, K., Shi, Y., & Ho, J. C. K. (2015). Spatial Distribution of Urban Heat Island and Intra-urban Air Temperature Variability in High-density Urban Areas in Hong Kong.. In 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment. 2015..
2014
Parametric Study on Bioclimatic Design Strategies of Traditional Courtyard
Shi, Y. (2014). Parametric Study on Bioclimatic Design Strategies of Traditional Courtyard. Architectural Journal, (s1), 27-29.
The climatic design in Chinese vernacular courtyard house settlement - A wind environmental simulation
Shi, Y., & Ng, E. (2014). The climatic design in Chinese vernacular courtyard house settlement - A wind environmental simulation. In 30th International PLEA Conference: Sustainable Habitat for Developing Societies: Choosing the Way Forward - Proceedings Vol. 1 (pp. 287-294).
Urban Skyrise Greenery in Hong Kong - A Review
Shi, Y. (2014). Urban Skyrise Greenery in Hong Kong - A Review. In The Third International Conference on Countermeasures to Urban Heat Island (IC2UHI). Venice, Italy.
2013
Analysing the Wind and Thermal Environment of Beijing Downtown Commercial Street
Shi, Y. (2013). Analysing the Wind and Thermal Environment of Beijing Downtown Commercial Street. In The 8th International Conference on Urban Climate and 10th Symposium on the Urban Environment. Dublin, Ireland.
Urban Climate Research in Beijing, China: A Review of Urban Heat Island Study
Shi, Y. (2013). Urban Climate Research in Beijing, China: A Review of Urban Heat Island Study. In The International Conference on Urban Climate and History of Meteorology. Florence, Italy: CNR Ibimet Institute of Biometeorology and Ximeniano Observatory..
Wind environment characteristics in Chinese vernacular courtyard and its design application
Shi, Y. (2013). Wind environment characteristics in Chinese vernacular courtyard and its design application. In International Conference of the Architectural Science Association (pp. 493-502).
2012
Analysis of Urban Design Strategies Based on the Outdoor Wind Environment and Thermal Comfort——A Case Study of Beijing Xidan Commercial District
Shi, Y., Ren, C., & Ng, E. (2012). Analysis of Urban Design Strategies Based on the Outdoor Wind Environment and Thermal Comfort——A Case Study of Beijing Xidan Commercial District. Urban Planning Forum, (5), 92-98. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1000-3363.2012.05.012
2011
On relative exploration for revival and development issues in Guanxiang district in Beijing
Chen, X., & Shi, Y. (2011). On relative exploration for revival and development issues in Guanxiang district in Beijing. Shanxi Architecture, 37(32), 27-28. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1009-6825.2011.32.016
2010
Research on recycled case of old areas in urban sustainable renewal
Shi, Y., & Chen, X. (2010). Research on recycled case of old areas in urban sustainable renewal. Shanxi Architecture, 36(23), 9-11. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1009-6825.2010.23.006