Personal profile
Research interests
Civil Engineering - Air pollution exposure and health impact assessment
Civil Engineering - Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Civil Engineering - Sustainable Urban Environment
Business & Economics - Green and Sustainable Finance
Position Held
Associate Director of Laboratory of Optical Monitoring of Atmospheric Environment
Associate Director of IAS Atmospheric Research Center
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, PhD, Princeton University
1991
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Enhancing Hong Kong’s Status as a Green Maritime Hub: An Integrated Study of Strategic Green Port Measures
LAU, A. K. H. (CoI), LOH, K. W. C. (CoI), CHAN, K. (PI) & LEUNG, K. M. (CoI)
Strategic Public Policy Research
1/03/26 → 31/08/28
Project: Research
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Chemical Weather Observations of Carbon Chemistry in Greater Bay Area
QIN, Y. (CoPI), CHEUNG, T. F. V. (CoI), WANG, T. (CoPI), LAU, A. K. H. (CoI), YU, J. (PI), HUANG, X.-F. (CoPI), LIN, C. (CoI), GU, D. (CoPI), HU, D. (CoPI), WANG, Z. (CoPI), BRASSEUR, G. (CoPI), LIAO, K. C. (CoI), FUNG, J. C. H. (CoI), WANG, M. (CoI), YING, Q. (CoPI), LEE, S. (CoPI), LU, X. (CoPI), LI, Y. (CoPI) & YOU, Y. (CoPI)
RGC - Theme-based Research Scheme
1/01/26 → 31/12/30
Project: Research
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Supporting Hong Kong as a Green Maritime Fuel Bunkering and Trading Hub - Green Transition Finance for Maritime Retrofitting
CHEUNG, K. H. B. (Team member), LAU, A. K. H. (PI) & LOH, K. W. C. (CoPI)
1/06/25 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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Rethink ozone management - modification of the EKMA diagram to quantify the overall health effects of NOx and VOCs emission controls and its implication for decarbonization
LAU, A. K. H. (PI) & LIN, C. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Decarbonization solutions for buildings in Hong Kong: development, assessment and deployment
LAU, A. K. H. (CoPI), NIU, J. (CoPI), MATUS, K. (CoPI), FU, L. (CoPI), LUO, W. (CoI), YANG, J. (CoPI), ZHOU, Y. (CoI), HUANG, B. (CoPI), TSO, C. Y. (CoPI), LIN, H. (CoI), LI, Q. (CoI), SUN, Q. (PI), YAO, S. (CoPI), HUA, P. (CoI), ZHU, P. (CoPI), REDONNET, S. (CoPI) & LU, Z. (CoPI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
Research output
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Advancing EKMA Applications in Regional Air Quality Models: Insights into Interpretive Biases and Ozone Abatement Policies
Liang, D., Chen, Y., Huang, Y., Lau, A. K. H., Lin, C. & Fung, J. C. H., 13 Mar 2026, In: American Chemical Society Environmental Science and Technology Air. 3, 3, p. 887-897 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Constructing Worst-Scenario typhoon storm surge in a changing climate by 2040s: The typhoon Mangkhut (2018) simulations in Hong Kong
LI, Z., FUNG, J. C. H., LAU, A. K. H., SHUN, C. M., CHAN, W. M. & ZHANG, Y., Jun 2026, In: Weather and Climate Extremes. 52, 14 p., 100889.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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PIPE: Physics-Informed Position Encoding for Alignment of Satellite Images and Time Series in Typhoon Forecasting
LI, H., JUNG, E., CHEN, Z., WANG, Y., QU, H. & LAU, A. K. H., 21 Apr 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Paper › peer-review
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Predicting and Projecting Extreme Precipitation in Coastal Cities with High-Resolution Modeling
Prein, A. F., Lau, A., Shi, X., Chen, F., Xue, L. & Schneider, T., 1 Mar 2026, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 107, 3, p. 480-484 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A Comprehensive Framework for Evaluating Blockchain-Based Systems: Embodied Carbon Management in Construction Industry
Kuan, K. L., Kwok, H. H. L., Cheng, J. C. P., Hui, K. L. & Lau, A. K. H., Jul 2025, Proceedings of the 42nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2025. Zhang, J., Chen, Q., Lee, G., Gonzalez, V. A. & Kamat, V. R. (eds.). International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), p. 776-783 8 p. (Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
- 1 Editorial work
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Aerosol and Air Quality Research (Journal)
LAU, A. K. H. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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Asia Smart App Awards 2022/2023 - Gold (top) prize in the Public Sector and Social Innovation Category
LAU, A. K. H. (Recipient), Jun 2023
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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One of the 25 selected Showcased Projects at InnoTech Expo 2022 for the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the establishment HKSAR
LAU, A. K. H. (Recipient), Dec 2022
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize