Area of research
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis · Global and Planetary Change
Research interest
Research interests include Geography, Environmental science, Scale (ratio), Mental health, Canopy, and Urban heat island.
Modeling the Effect of Trees on Energy Demand for Indoor Cooling and Dehumidification Across Cities and Climates
Urban tree cover targets: The good, the bad and the SMART
More than a canopy cover metric: Influence of canopy quality, water-use strategies and site climate on urban forest cooling potential
Beyond just green: Explaining and predicting restorative potential of urban landscapes using panorama-based metrics
Assessment of the Influence of Spatial Scale and Type of Land Cover on Urban Landscape Pattern Analysis Using Landscape Metrics
Investigating the influence of urban morphology on pluvial flooding: Insights from urban catchments in England (UK)
Assessment of visual landscape quality of urban green spaces using image-based metrics derived from perceived sensory dimensions
Effects of tree plantings with varying street aspect ratios on the thermal environment using a mechanistic urban canopy model
Use and non-use of parks are dictated by nature orientation, perceived accessibility and social norm which manifest in a continuum
Development and application of 3D spatial metrics using point clouds for landscape visual quality assessment
Assessment of mediators in the associations between urban green spaces and self-reported health
Local microclimate above shrub and grass in tropical city: A case study in Singapore
Bioretention systems for stormwater management: Recent advances and future prospects
Relative importance of quantitative and qualitative aspects of urban green spaces in promoting health
The impact of gardening on mental resilience in times of stress: A case study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore
A conceptual framework to untangle the concept of urban ecosystem services
The effects of land use on spatial pattern of urban green spaces and their cooling ability
Using social media user attributes to understand human–environment interactions at urban parks
Does geo-located social media reflect the visit frequency of urban parks? A city-wide analysis using the count and content of photographs
Temperature and air pollution reductions by urban green spaces are highly valued in a tropical city-state
Multi-year comparison of the effects of spatial pattern of urban green spaces on urban land surface temperature
Associations between Urban Green Spaces and Health are Dependent on the Analytical Scale and How Urban Green Spaces are Measured
Demand for parks and perceived accessibility as key determinants of urban park use behavior
Transpiration and cooling potential of tropical urban trees from different native habitats
Multi-city comparison of the relationships between spatial pattern and cooling effect of urban green spaces in four major Asian cities
A method to partition the relative effects of evaporative cooling and shading on air temperature within vegetation canopy
The economic benefits and costs of trees in urban forest stewardship: A systematic review
A conceptual framework for studying urban green spaces effects on health
Blue-Green Infrastructure: New Frontier for Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management
Assessment of light adequacy for vertical farming in a tropical city