My overarching goal as a scholar is to build our understanding of the behavioral foundations for urban and environmental policies aimed at sustainable urbanization
— Siqi Zheng

Research Interests

 

Sustainable Urbanization

Economic growth and the environment. Understanding the caveats between economic growth and the environment is paramount to the discussion of how to achieve a better and more sustainable urbanization.

Sustainable Real Estate

The real estate industry faces new challenges as they thrive to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. A greener and more sustainable approach is needed to achieve this goal.

China’s Urbanization

In a consistently more urbanized world, China’s fast urbanization could help understand the consequences of such a phenomenon. Researching about this process in China, could provide useful the resto of the world with good practices and lessons learnt.

Current Projects

  • Clean air in Consumer Cities

  • Global Sentiment and Environmental Hazards

  • Stricter building energy codes raise home prices and limit housing supply, if not well designed

  • Green and Healthy Buildings