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Li Yu
Researcher at Cardiff University
Publications - 19
Citations - 507
Li Yu is an academic researcher from Cardiff University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainable development & China. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 19 publications receiving 379 citations. Previous affiliations of Li Yu include Wuhan University of Technology & Chongqing University.
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Low carbon eco-city: new approach for Chinese urbanisation
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors explored the low carbon eco-city initiatives in China by analysing critically the problems which impact upon such an environmentally friendly development model, including government policy, social value and delivery mechanisms.
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Eco city development in China: addressing the policy implementation challenge
Martin de Jong,Martin de Jong,Chang Yu,Simon Joss,Ronald Wennersten,Li Yu,Xiaoling Zhang,Xin Ma +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the gap between high-level national policies and local practice implementation can be explained in the current Chinese context by focusing on the close interdependency between the interests of local government actors and those of land and real estate developers.
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Eco-cities, governance and sustainable lifestyles: The case of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide empirical data on those who have moved to the most profile eco-development in China, the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City, and reveal that whilst the habits of some residents are sympathetic to the environment, other parts of their lifestyle are not.
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Sustainability, space and supply chains: the role of bamboo in Anji County, China
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse the basis for the sustainability claims made of Anji and examine how the production and processing of bamboo materials transformed Anji into a place-specific bamboo-making locality that is lauded for its sustainability.
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Challenges for housing rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing
Li Yu,Li Yu,Haipeng Cai +2 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the challenge of appropriate housing to accommodate rural migrants as the consequence of the dual urban and rural population registration system (hukou), which restrains the accessibility to various affordable housing mechanisms that are only available for urban hukou holders.