Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Civil Engineering - Air quality analysis, forecasts and management
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
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
Director of Institute for the Environment
Associate Director of Laboratory of Optical Monitoring of Atmospheric Environment
Associate Director of IAS Atmospheric Research Center
Associate Director of Laboratory of Optical Monitoring of Atmospheric Environment
Associate Director of IAS Atmospheric Research Center
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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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, PhD, Princeton University
1991
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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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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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
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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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Developing Hong Kong as a Global Green Finance Centre
HUANG, A. (CoPI), LAU, A. K. H. (CoPI), PARK, A. F. (CoPI), ZALDOKAS, A. (CoPI), MUKHERJEE, A. (CoPI), STEUER, B. (CoI), IM, E. S. (CoPI), CHENG, J. C. P. (CoPI), LEE, S. (CoI), WANG, Z. (CoPI), CHEN, Z. (CoPI), LOH, K. W. C. (CoPI), DU, D. (CoI), ZHANG, C. (PI), CHOI, D. (CoPI), BENZ, E. (CoI), HE, G. (CoPI), LI, K. (CoI), CHAN, K. K. C. (CoI), CHAN, K. (CoPI), HUI, K. L. (CoPI), TAM, K. Y. (CoPI), Delina, L. (CoI), FUNG, J. C. H. (CoPI), PANAYOTOV, G. K. (CoPI), MOREAU, Q. B. A. (CoPI), SHI, X. (CoI), LAFON-VINAIS, V. J. A. (CoI), LI, W. (CoI), ZHAO, X. (CoI), QI, Y. (CoPI), NOZAWA, Y. (CoPI), LI, Y. (CoPI), ZHOU, Z. Y. (CoPI) & WANG, M. (CoI)
RGC - Theme-based Research Scheme
1/01/22 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Centre for Slope Safety
WONG, W. K. (CoI), LAU, A. K. H. (CoPI), LEUNG, A. (CoI), CHOI, C. E. (CoI), NG, C. W. W. (PI), ZHANG, L. M. (CoPI), ZHOU, C. (CoI), HAU, B. C. H. (CoI), ALONSO, E. (CoI), CUI, P. (CoI), CHEUNG, R. W. M. (CoPI), QU, H. (CoI), KWAN, J. S. H. (CoI), CHEN, L. (CoPI), FUNG, J. C. H. (CoI), MA, P. (CoPI), YIK, M. (CoI), LACASSE, S. (CoI) & CHAN, Y. B. (CoPI)
28/03/19 → 27/03/27
Project: Research
Research output
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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
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Advancing Atmospheric Detection of Weakly Absorbing Reactive Trace Gases Using the FY-3E/HIRAS-II TIR Sounder on a Dawn-Dusk Orbit
Liang, Z., Gu, D., Li, R., Liu, J., Zhai, C., Su, H. & Lau, A. K. H., 8 Jul 2025, In: Environmental Science and Technology Letters. 12, 7, p. 848-855 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Ambient air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias: a global study between 1990 and 2019
Guo, C., Wu, D., Yang, J., Lu, X., Chen, X. Y., Ma, J., Lin, C., Lau, A. K. H., Jin, Y., Li, R. & He, S., Dec 2025, In: BMC Public Health. 25, 1, 371.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Ambient PM 2.5 exposure and tuberculosis reactivation: A cross-sectional study in an intermediate burden city
Lau, L. H. W., Wong, N. S., Leung, C. C., Chan, C. K., Tai, L. B., Lau, A. K. H., Lin, C. & Lee, S. S., 2 Jan 2025, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 153, e6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
An optimal sequential physical retrieval system for retrieving high-accuracy diurnal atmospheric gases from FY-4B/GIIRS: Theory, algorithm and evaluation
Liang, Z., Gu, D., Li, X., Xu, Z., Cao, X., Bai, H., Li, R., Zhai, C., Su, H. & Lau, A. K. H., 1 Oct 2025, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 328, 114901.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › 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