RGC List Funded Projects 2007-2015

List of Funded Projects
Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong
Year
PI
Project Title
RGC GRF 2014-15
Ms. D.S.W. Tang
An Atlas of Gold: Mining, Environmental Change, and Urban Development in
Johannesburg
RGC GRF 2014-15
Mr. I.A. Valin
Mud and Jungle: the Tropical Urban Ecologies of Yangon.
RGC GRF 2014-15
Professor K.W. Chau
The impact of public-sector-led urban renewal projects on nearby housing
prices in densely populated areas
RGC GRF 2014-15
Dr. W. Lu
Exploring the effects of building information modeling on project-based
organisations: A social network approach
RGC GRF 2014-15
Professor S.M. Rowlinson
Lowering the curve - construction site safety improvement: culture's
consequences
RGC GRF 2014-15
Dr. R.T.F. Leiringer
Delivering value for money in major infrastructure projects - building client
capabilities in the public sector
RGC GRF 2014-15
Dr. F. Yang
High Speed Railway Accessibility and the Spatial Restructuring of Producer
Services in China
RGC GRF 2014-15
Professor A.G.O. Yeh
Unsupervised Short-Term Monitoring of Human-Induced Land Cover Change
Using Repeat-Pass RADARSAT-2 Polarimetric SAR Images
RGC GRF 2014-15
Dr. R.C.K. Chan
Development beyond growth poles: new districts in the Greater Pearl River
Delta Region
RGC ECS 2014-15
Ms. M.A. Cate Christ
Hong Kong Stair Archive: Documenting the walkable city
RGC ECS 2014-15
Ms. T.Y.C. Kee
What is the Impetus to Move? Cross-border Retirement Migration Plans and
Housing Preferences of the Soon-to-be-old Cohort
RGC ECS 2014-15
Mr. W. Li
Neighbourhood Design and Energy Efficiency in Post-industrial Urban China:
Evidence from Shenzhen and Hong Kong
RGC ECS 2014-15
Dr. C.L. Chu
Speculative Urbanism: Modernist Planning and Housing Practices in Colonial
Hong Kong, 1912-1939
RGC GRF 2013-14
Mr. J.P. Bolchover
Border Ecologies
RGC GRF 2013-14
Mr. T. Zhu
Beijing’s ‘Ten Great Buildings’ during the Great Leap Forward
RGC GRF 2013-14
Professor B.S. Tang
Brownfield Redevelopment and Land Use Transformation in Metro Rail
Corridor: A Hong Kong Study
RGC ECS 2013-14
Miss M.H.M. Lau
Legitimate or illegitimate NIMBYs? Understanding opposition to public
housing through an interpretive approach
RGC GRF 2012-13
Mr. M. R. Pryor
Tree Transplanting Metrics
RGC GRF 2012-13
Dr. W. Lu
The paradoxical link between corporate social responsibility and financial
performance: Evidence from international construction business
RGC ECS 2012-13
Dr. C. Roskam
Of Art and Science: Post-Revolutionary Architecture Culture in China, 19731989
RGC GRF 2011-12
Professor A.M.M. Liu
The influence of creative climate and learning in fostering innovation culture
in construction
RGC GRF 2011-12
Professor R.L.H. Chiu
Social sustainability of gated communities in a high density city: the case of
Hong Kong
RGC GRF 2010-11
Professor KW Chau
Disposition effect in the housing market
RGC GRF 2010-11
Dr. SK Wong
Adverse selection and liquidity in the real estate market
RGC GRF 2010-11
Dr. MK Ng
'Walled buildings', 'the right to the city', place governance and the delayed
amendment of an outdated planning ordinance: an institutional analysis
RGC GRF 2009-10
Dr. HY Lee
Cultural Rehabilitation of Archaic Industrial Buildings: Case study of Shanghai
RGC GRF 2009-10
Dr. MK Ng
"The Production of Space is a Matter of Life and Death"? A Lefebvrian
Perspective on Old Urban Neighborhood Renewal in Hong Kong and Taipei
RGC GRF 2009-10
Professor AGO Yeh
Spatial-temporal Compression of Large-scale Traffic Data
RGC GRF 2008-09
Professor Kwong Wing Chau
Liquidity Effect on Spatial Autocorrelation of Housing Price
RGC GRF 2008-09
Professor Lawrence Wai-chung Lai
Racial Segregation in Colonial Hong Kong: an Empirical Study of the Peak
Area
RGC GRF 2008-09
Dr. Sun Wah Poon
The impact of job burnout among management on construction safety
performance
RGC CERG 2007-08
Professor SM Rowlinson
Stakeholder Management through Empowerment – A Paradoxical Approach
to Modeling Project Success
RGC CERG 2007-08
Dr. SK Wong
Estimating the intergenerational discount rate from property transactions in
Hong Kong
RGC CERG 2007-08
Dr. RLH Chiu
Compaction and dispersion: sustainable urban forms for large Chinese cities
RGC CERG 2007-08
Dr. J Xu
Inter-jurisdictional Cooperation in the Pearl River Delta: Towards an
Analytical Model