Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Computer Science / Information Technology - Big data analytics and urban AI
Social Sciences - Sustainable Transportation
Social Sciences - Economic Development Policy
Social Sciences - Low-altitude economy development
Social Sciences - Housing and Land Use Policy
Social Sciences - Green finance and carbon trading markets
Social Sciences - Blockchain and digital economy
Social Sciences - Migration and Employment
Social Sciences - Sustainable Transportation
Social Sciences - Economic Development Policy
Social Sciences - Low-altitude economy development
Social Sciences - Housing and Land Use Policy
Social Sciences - Green finance and carbon trading markets
Social Sciences - Blockchain and digital economy
Social Sciences - Migration and Employment
Position Held
Director of Center for Applied Economic, Social and Environmental Research
Associate Director of GREAT Smart Cities Institute
Associate Director of GREAT Smart Cities Institute
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 Policy, Planning and Development, PhD, University of Southern California
2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emission Point Sources From China Space Station
LI, J. (CoPI), SU, H. (PI), ZHANG, J. (CoPI), ZHANG, L. M. (CoPI), WANG, Z. (CoPI), ZHAI, C. (CoPI), GU, D. (CoPI), GAO, M. (CoPI), MA, X. (CoPI), ZHU, P. (CoPI), RONG, P. (CoPI), SHI, X. (CoPI), YAN, C. (CoPI) & NING, Z. (CoPI)
Innovation and Technology Commission, Stellerus Technology Limited, Starwiz Technology Co. Ltd
18/08/25 → 17/08/28
Project: Research
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Enhancing the Implementation of “One University, Two Campuses" and Mutual Recognition of Academic Qualifications: A Mixed-methods Study
CHEUNG, A.C.-K. (CoI), CHOW, J. (CoI), ZHU, P. (PI) & WU, X. (CoI)
21/06/25 → 20/06/26
Project: Research
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Regional Science and Complex Systems: A Five-year Research Plan on Transportation, Land Use, Labor, and Innovation Systems
ZHU, P. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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Development strategies for an advanced air mobility network in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area
YANG, H. (PI), CHENG, J. C. P. (CoI), LYU, G. (CoI), ZHU, P. (CoI), JIA, S. (CoI), LIU, W. (CoI) & SUN, X. (CoI)
Strategic Public Policy Research
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
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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China's model of technology leapfrog: A case study of electric vehicle policies and the development of green technology
Zhu, P., Wang, Z., Singh, R. & Tan, X., Jan 2026, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 226, Part D, 116414.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Analyzing built environment impacts on travel distances across different transportation modes and employment status in Abu Dhabi
Maghelal, P., Tang, Z., Guo, Y. & Zhu, P., 25 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Urban Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Analyzing determinants of traffic violations in a multi-cultural setting: Case of Abu Dhabi
Maghelal, P., Li, Z., Alfarra, A. & Zhu, P., Sept 2025, In: Journal of Urban Management. 14, 3, p. 675-689 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Does telecommuting influence homeownership and housing choice? Evidence based on pre-pandemic data
Zhu, P., Guo, Y. & Maghelal, P., 2025, In: Housing Studies. 40, 3, p. 610-647 38 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
From a visual standpoint: Exploring the influence of the built environment, especially road ratio, on mental wellbeing before and after the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong
Chen, N., Chen, X. & Zhu, P., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Urban Management. 14, 2, p. 325-341 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 1 Editorial work
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Journal of Urban Management (Journal)
ZHU, P. (Associate Editor)
1 Sept 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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Research Grants Council (RGC) Research Fellow Award
ZHU, P. (Recipient), Jul 2024
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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Research Grants Council (RGC) Research Fellow Award
ZHU, P. (Recipient), Jan 2024
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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