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Books
2013, Greening Universities Toolkit, United Nations Environment Programme, Tongji University
,Book Chapters
2024, 'Urban Ecology as an Interdisciplinary Area 2nd Edition', in Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, Elsevier, pp. 51 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-90386-8.00010-3
,2022, 'Air quality, heat and mental health the role of green infrastructure', in Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research, Routledge, pp. 83 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003109563-9
,2019, 'New Metrics for Spatial and Temporal 3D Urban Form Sustainability Assessment Using Time Series Lidar Point Clouds and Advanced GIS Techniques', in Almusaed AZ; Almssad A; Linh TH (ed.), Urban Design, Intech Open, http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89617
,2019, 'The effect of building facades on outdoor microclimates - reflectance recovery from terrestrial multispectral images using a robust empirical line method', in Zinzi M; Santamouris M (ed.), Urban Overheating - Progress on Mitigation Science and Engineering Applications, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-03897-637-0
,2019, 'Urban Heat Island Mitigation', in Decarbonising the Built Environment, Springer Singapore, pp. 337 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7940-6_18
,2019, 'Urban Heat Mitigation', in Decarbonising the Built Environment Charting the Transition, Springer
,2017, 'Urban ecology as an interdisciplinary area', in Abraham M (ed.), Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, Elsevier, pp. 31 - 42, https://www.elsevier.com/books/encyclopedia-of-sustainable-technologies/abraham/978-0-12-804677-7
,2017, 'Resilient policies for wicked problems: Increasing resilience in a complex and uncertain world through information integration', in Sanchez AX; Hampson K; London G (ed.), Integrating Information in Built Environments, Routledge, pp. 35 - 51, https://www.routledge.com/Integrating-Information-in-Built-Environments/Sanchez-Hampson-London/p/book/9781138706323
,2016, 'Green roof retrofit and the urban heat island', in Wilkinson SJ; Dixon T (ed.), Green Roof Retrofit: Building Urban Resilience, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 37 - 61, http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1119055571.html
,2016, 'Green roof retrofitting and conservation of endangered flora', in Wilkinson SJ; Dixon T (ed.), Green Roof Retrofit: Building Urban Resilience, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 140 - 157, http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1119055571.html
,2002, 'The Australian Greenhouse Challenge programme: a perspective from a participating university', in Brink PT (ed.), Voluntary Environmental Agreements: Process, Practice and Future Use, Greenleaf Publishing, Sheffield, UK, pp. 266 - 279, http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com/productdetail.kmod%3Fproductid%3D34
,2002, 'The Sustainable Landscape', in Birkeland J (ed.), Design for sustainability : a sourcebook of integrated, eco-logical solutions, Earthscan Publications, London, UK, pp. 99 - 105, http://eprints.qut.edu.au/9092/
,Journal articles
2024, 'Using Water-Sensitive City Factors to Evaluate the Performance of Water Management Projects at a Global Scale', Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JWRMD5.WRENG-6054
,2024, 'Performance of traditional Chinese courtyard buildings from a sustainability perspective and implications for contemporary green building design', Journal of Chinese Architecture and Urbanism, 6, pp. 3187, http://dx.doi.org/10.36922/jcau.3187
,2024, 'A transferable approach to assessing green infrastructure types (GITs) and their effects on surface urban heat islands with multi-source geospatial data', Remote Sensing of Environment, 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2024.114119
,2024, 'Predicting recreational water quality and public health safety in urban estuaries using Bayesian Networks', Water Research, 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121319
,2024, 'Industry perceptions of mass engineered timber (MET) construction: a comparison of South-East Asia with other regions', Architectural Engineering and Design Management, ahead-of-print, pp. 1 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17452007.2024.2401561
,2023, 'The dynamic challenges of mainstreaming water sensitive cities in our built environment: Lessons from Australia', Cities, 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2023.104615
,2023, 'A neighbourhood-scale conceptual model towards regenerative circularity for the built environment', Sustainable Development, 31, pp. 1748 - 1767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sd.2481
,2023, 'Life-cycle-thinking in the assessment of urban green infrastructure: systematic scoping review', Environmental Research Letters, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/accfae
,2023, 'A Future-Proof Built Environment through Regenerative and Circular Lenses—Delphi Approach for Criteria Selection', Sustainability (Switzerland), 15, pp. 616, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su15010616
,2023, 'Inquiry on Perceptions and Practices of Built Environment Professionals Regarding Regenerative and Circular Approaches', Buildings, 13, pp. 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13010063
,2022, 'Innovative use of spatial regression models to predict the effects of green infrastructure on land surface temperatures', Energy and Buildings, 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111564
,2021, 'Bioconnections as Enablers of Regenerative Circularity for the Built Environment', Urban Planning, 6, pp. 25 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.17645/up.v6i4.4373
,2021, 'City planning and green infrastructure: Embedding ecology into urban decision-making', Urban Planning, 6, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.17645/UP.V6I1.3957
,2021, 'Legal frameworks for urban agriculture: Sydney case study', Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law, 13, pp. 218 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JPPEL-06-2020-0030
,2020, 'Increasing green infrastructure in cities: Impact on ambient temperature, air quality and heat-related mortality and morbidity', Buildings, 10, pp. 1 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings10120233
,2020, 'Quantifying the seasonal cooling capacity of ‘green infrastructure types’ (GITs): An approach to assess and mitigate surface urban heat island in Sydney, Australia', Landscape and Urban Planning, 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103893
,2020, 'Developing Low-Carbon Communities with LEED-ND and Climate Tools and Policies in São Paulo, Brazil', Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000545
,2020, 'Urban form and climate change planning: On the normative framework for urban design', Urban Morphology, 24, pp. 232 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.51347/JUM.V24I2.4674
,2020, 'Employing Green Roofs to Support Endangered Plant Species: The Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in Australia', Open Journal of Ecology, 10, pp. 111 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oje.2020.103009
,2019, 'Rehabilitating Dryland River Systems in Arid and Semi-arid Environments Focusing on Water Sensitive Urban Design Approaches', OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 11, pp. 11 - 20, http://www.ssrn.com/link/OIDA-Intl-Journal-Sustainable-Dev.html
,2019, 'Spatio-temporal patterns in green infrastructure as driver of land surface temperature variability: The case of Sydney', International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2019.101903
,2018, 'Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities', Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3846/jcem.2018.6604
,2018, 'Mapping and classifying green infrastructure typologies for climate-related studies based on remote sensing data', Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 37, pp. 154 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.11.008
,2018, 'Building Resilience in Urban Settlements', International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 36, pp. 334 - 336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJBPA-08-2018-066
,2018, 'Time series analysis of ambient air-temperature during the period 1970–2016 over Sydney, Australia', Elsevier Science of The Total Environment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.144
,2018, 'The Effect of Building Facades on Outdoor Microclimate—Reflectance Recovery from Terrestrial Multispectral Images Using a Robust Empirical Line Method', Climate, 6, pp. 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cli6030056
,2018, 'Evaluating the cooling effects of green infrastructure: A systematic review of methods, indicators and data sources', Solar Energy, 166, pp. 486 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2018.03.008
,2018, 'Understanding land surface temperature differences of Local Climate Zones based on airborne remote sensing data', IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 11, pp. 2724 - 2730, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2018.2815004
,2018, 'The city politics of an urban age: urban resilience conceptualisations and policies', Palgrave Communications, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/s41599-018-0074-z
,2017, 'Using streamlined MIPS to evaluate environmental performance: a case study of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China campus', International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 7, pp. 198 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2093761X.2017.1302836
,2017, 'A methodological framework to assess the thermal performance of green infrastructure through airborne remote sensing', Procedia Engineering, 180, pp. 1306 - 1315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.293
,2017, 'Determining the metabolic rate of the thai elderly', Chiang Mai University Journal of Natural Sciences, 16, pp. 37 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.12982/cmujns.2017.0004
,2017, 'Urban Heat Island and Overheating Characteristics in Sydney, Australia. An Analysis of Multiyear Measurements', Sustainability, 9, pp. 712 - 712
,2016, 'Application of adaptive thermal comfort methods for Iranian schoolchildren', Building Research and Information: the international journal of research, development and demonstration, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2016.1259290
,2016, 'Towards a comprehensive green infrastructure typology: a systematic review of approaches, methods and typologies', Urban Ecosystems, 20, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11252-016-0578-5
,2016, 'A green infrastructure typology matrix to support urban microclimate studies', Procedia Engineering, 169, pp. 183 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2016.10.022
,2016, 'Revisiting thermal comfort models in Iranian classrooms during the warm season', Building Research & Information, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2016.1140950
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