Affilated Faculty, Asian Studies Program
Affiliated Faculty, Global Change and Ecosystem Center
Professor, Geography Department

u0581793@utah.edu

Publications

• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Wei Y. (2016). Towards equitable and sustainable urban space: Introduction to special issue on "Urban land and sustainable development". Sustainability (Switzerland). Vol. 8., 08/15/2016 CHINA
• CLIMATE CHANGE: Yenneti K., Tripathi S., Wei Y., Chen W. & Joshi G. (2016). The truly disadvantaged? Assessing social vulnerability to climate change in urban India. Habitat International. Vol. 56, 124-135., 08/01/2016 INDIA
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Wang M., Liao F., Lin J., Huang L., Gu C. & Wei Y. (2016). The making of a sustainable wireless city? Mapping public Wi-Fi access in Shanghai. Sustainability (Switzerland). Vol. 8., 01/01/2016 CHINA
• AIR QUALITY: Wang J. & Wei Y.D. (2021). HOW SOCIAL MEDIA AFFECTS PM2.5 LEVELS IN URBAN CHINA?. Geographical Review., 01/01/2022 CHINA
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Wu Y., Miao C., Wei Y.D. & Miao J. (2021). Investment location dynamics and influencing factors of pollution-intensive industries in China: A study of chemical firms. Growth and Change. Vol. 52, 1997-2015., 12/01/2021 CHINA - MACAO SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Liu W., Shen J., Wei Y.D. & Chen W. (2021). Environmental justice perspective on the distribution and determinants of polluting enterprises in Guangdong, China. Journal of Cleaner Production. Vol. 317., 10/01/2021 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Wei Y.D., Xiao W. & Wu Y. (2021). Trip generation, trip chains and polycentric development in metropolitan USA: A Case Study of the Wasatch Front Region, Utah. Applied Geography. Vol. 133., 08/01/2021
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Xiao W. & Wei Y.D. (2021). Multiscale Analysis of Urban Walkability and Pedestrian's Destination Choice. Journal of Urban Planning and Development. Vol. 147., 03/01/2021
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Liao, HF, YD Wei & L Huang (2021). Regional Inequality in Transitional China. Routledge., 02/01/2021 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: An Y., Wei Y.D., Yuan F. & Chen W. (2021). Impacts of high-speed rails on urban networks and regional development: a study of the Yangtze River Delta, China. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation., 01/01/2021 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Xiao W., Li H. & Wei Y.D. (2021). Understanding jobs-housing imbalance in urban China: A case study of Shanghai. Journal of Transport and Land Use. Vol. 14, 389-415., 01/01/2021 CHINA
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Wu, C., X. Huang, Y.D. Wei, B. Chen and X. Chuai (2020). Valuing land use change effects upon ecosystem service values: Spatial simulating analysis of land use optimization and ecological management. Ecological Indicator. Vol. 117, 106507., 05/15/2020 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Yuan, F., Y.D. Wei and J. Wu (2020). Amenity Effects of Urban Facilities on Housing Prices in China: Accessibility, Scarcity, and Urban Spaces. Cities. Vol. 96, 102433., 05/15/2020 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Li, H., Y.D. Wei and E. Swerts (2020). Spatial Clustering and Inequality of City-Regions in the Yangtze River Valley, China. Urban Studies. Vol. 57, 672-689., 04/15/2020 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Zhang, L., Y. Wen, Y. Liu, P. Fan & Y.H.D. Wei (2018). Suburban industrial land development in transitional China: Spatial restructuring and determinants. Cities. Vol. 78, 96-107., 08/2018 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Wu, J., Y.H.D. Wei, Q. Li & F. Yuan (2018). Economic Transition and Changing Location of Manufacturing Industry in China: A Study of the Yangtze River Delta. Sustainability. Vol. 10, 2624., 07/2018 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Yuan, F., Y.H.D. Wei & L. Wang (2018). Policy change, amenity, and spatiotemporal dynamics of housing prices in Nanjing, China. Land Use Policy. Vol. 75, 225-236., 06/2018 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Li, H., Y.H.D. Wei & K. Korinek (2018). Modelling urban expansion in the transitional Greater Mekong Region. Urban Studies. Vol. 55(8), 1729-1748., 06/2018 ASIA

Presentations

• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Nijman, J. and Y.D. Wei. Urban inequalities in the 21st century economy. The SSM webinar on the urban-rural divide in the EU. The European Commission. , 06/17/2020 EUROPE

External Service

• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: UTA, 01/01/2018-12/31/2019

Professional Service

• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Associate Editor, Applied Geography, 07/01/2017
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Editorial Board, GeoJournal, 01/01/2017 ASIA
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Editorial Board, Sustainability , 02/01/2016

Awards

• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Guangbiao Chair Professor, College of Public Administration, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 01/01/2017 CHINA
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Overseas Expert , The Chinese Academy of Sciences, 01/01/2017 CHINA

Grants

• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Amenity, Neighborhood and Spatial Inequality. PI: Dennis Wei, 08/01/2015-07/31/2016