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Courses
taught in Year 2008-2009
1st term:
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2nd term:
GRM3202 Environmental Management
UGB224E Natural Wonders of the World
UGB218E Environment Hong Kong: the X Files
Teaching
Fields
Environmental
management
Urban Environmental Problems
Environmental Planning
Research
Interests
Environmental impact assessment
Noise assessment, mapping and planning
Urban and natural soundscape
Land degradation and regional development
Services/Posts
Chairman, Advisory Council on the Environment
Member, Sustainable Development Council
Member, Nian Lian Garden Management Committee
Justice of the Peace, Hong Kong SAR Government
Guest Speaker, Hong Kong SAR Government, AO Induction Program
Selected
Publications
LAM Kin Che, CHAN Pak Kin, CHAN Tin Cheung, AU Wai Hong and HUI Wing Chi (2007). ¡§Annoyance Response to Mixed Transportation Noise in Hong Kong¡¨. Applied Acoustics, In Press, 2008.
LAM Kin Che and AU Wai Hong (2007). ¡§Human Response to a Step Change in Noise Exposure Following the Opening of a New Railway Extension in Hong Kong¡¨. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, In Press, 2008.
LAM Kin Che (2007). ¡§Noise mapping ¡V what for and how to be more effective?¡¨ Paper presented in The 14th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Cairns, Australia: 9-12 July 2007.
LAI Pong Wai, WOO Lai Yan, LAM Kin Che, LEE Wai Ying and FUNG Tung (2007). ¡§Siting and Community Response to Locally Unwanted Land Uses: A Literature Review¡¨. 75 pgs. Hong Kong: Centre for Environmental Policy and Resource Management & Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
LAM Kin Che, KEUNG Man Yin, CHAU Kwai Cheong and MARAFA Lawal M. (2006). ¡§Characteristics of and human preference for the countryside soundscapes of Hong Kong¡¨. Paper presented in The 35th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, 9 pgs. Honolulu, Hawaii, USA: 3-6 December 2007.
AU Elvis and LAM Kin Che (2005). "Hong Kong". Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning: An International Evaluation ed. by Carys Jones, Mark Baker, Jeremy Carter, Stephen Jay, Michael Short and Christopher Wood. 1st ed. pp.97-114. London, United Kingdom: Earthscan.
LAM Kin Che; NG Sai Leung; HUI Wing Chi and CHAN Pak Kin (2005). "Environmental Quality of Urban Parks and Open Spaces in Hong Kong". Environment Monitoring and Assessment vol.111 pp.55-73. Springer.
LEUNG Yee; LEE Y.; LAM Kin Che; LIN K. and ZENG F. T. (2005). "An Environmental Decision-support System for the Management of Water Pollution in a Tidal River Network". International Journal of Geographical Information Science vol.19 no.4, pp.483-500. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis.
LAM Kin Che (2005). "EIA: Seed of Contention or Catalyst for Change". Paper presented in the The 1st China International Forum on Environmental Impact Assessment, organized by Appraisal Center for Environment and Engineering, SEPA; ETWB and EPD of HKSAR; Land, Environment & Resources Dept. of Hainan Province; Chinese Society of Environmental Sciences; and IAIA, p.471-481. Bo'Ao, China.
XU F.L., LAM Kin Che, ZHAO Z.Y., ZHAN W., CHEN Y. David, TAO S. (2004). "Marine coastal ecosystem health assessment: a case study of the Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong,
China". Ecological Modelling, Vol.173, pp.355-370.
Research
Projects
Direct Grant, ¡§Socio-economic Status and Inequalities in Exposure to Transportation Noise in Hong Kong¡¨, Principal Investigator, (01/07-12/07, HK$71,100).
Public Policy Research Funding Scheme, ¡§Siting Locally Unwanted Land Uses: In Your Backyard or In Mine?¡¨, Principal Investigator (with FUNG Tung, LAI Pong Wai, LEE Wai Ying), (04/06 ¡V 04/08, $472,000).
Direct Grant, "Changes in the Urban
Acoustic Environment as a Function of Urban and
Transport Infrastructure Development", Principal
Investigator, (01/05-12/05, HK$79,000).
RGC Grant, "Understanding the Tunes
of Nature - A Study of the Soundscape of Hong
Kong Countryside", Principal Investigator (with
Profs. Lawal MARAFA and CHAU Kwai Cheong), (09/05-08/07,
HK$645,904).
Direct Grant, The Chinese University
of Hong Kong, "Are all Noises the Same?
A Laboratory Simulation Experiment on Human Response
to Road and Rail Traffic
Noise", Principal Investigator (03/02 - 02/03,
HK$76,900).
UGC Teaching Development Grant,
"Integrating Geography Curriculum with
Internet and Information Technology: An Initiative
for Web-based Teaching and
Learning for Geography in the 21st Century",
Co-investigator (with Profs. Leung
Yee, Chu Kim Yee, Fung Tung, Lam Chi Chung, Lin
Hui, Shen Jianfa, Lai Poh Chin,
Zhou Qiming and Shi Wenzhong), (09/99 - 09/02,
HK$3,315240).
RGC Grants, "Parks and Open
Space in Urban Hong Kong: Pollution Problems
and Design Solutions", Principal investigator
(with Prof. Essy Beniassad), (10/99 -
09/01, HK$660,000).
RGC Earmarked Grant, "Impacts
of Global Climate Change and Regional
Land-use Alteration on Water Resources in the
Dongjiang (East River) Basin",
Co-investigator (with Profs. Chen Yongqin, Cheng
Shouquan, Fung Tung, Leung
Yee and Chen Junhe), (07/98 - 08/01, HK$978,000).
RGC Grant, "Multi-media Decision
Support System for Traffic Noise Planning",
Principal Investigator (with Prof. Lin Hui), (10/97
- 08/99, HK$200,0000).
RGC Grant, "Spatial-temporal
Decision Supporft System for Dynamic Analysis
of
Air Quality in the South China-Hong Kong Region",
Co-investigator (with Profs.
Leung Yee, Fung Tung, Anh Vo Van), (01/98 - 12/00,
HK$530,720).
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