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Accelerating Decarbonization of China’s Building Sector via Supply-Side Low-Carbon Technologies and Demand-Side Efficiency

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A Harvard-China Project Research Seminar with Shangwei Liu, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Belfer Center’s Environment and Natural Resources Program and the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program at the Harvard Kennedy School Abstract: In...

International Workshop on Climate-Resilient Development in Southeast Asia

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Friday, July 26 - Saturday, July 27, 2024 8:30 AM - 6:30PM ET Harvard University Tsai Auditorium CGIS South 1730 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02138 REGISTER to attend online (in-person registration is now closed) ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Many studies warn...

New HCP Publications

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HCP Publications: The Harvard-China Project on Energy, Economy and Environment is based at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. It works with colleagues across Harvard and partner institutions in China to conduct and...

Vehicle Emissions in China: Bridging Science and Regulation

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A Harvard-China Project Research Seminar with Huan Liu, Professor, School of Environment, Tsinghua University; Visiting Scholar, Harvard-China Project Abstract: Over the past two decades, China has undergone drastic changes in air quality, with control of...

Summer/Fall 2021 Newsletter

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Download the Summer/Fall 2021 newsletter to learn more about the Harvard-China Project's research and endeavors: Climate Change Solutions Fund: HCP team earns Harvard research award. China's Carbon Markets: HCP economists use firm-level data to test...

Walking Culture in China

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A dissertation defense by Yingying Lu, a Harvard Graduate School of Design doctoral candidate and incoming researcher of the Harvard-China Project. Abstract: Walking brings wide-ranging health benefits to individuals (Hanson & Jones, 2015) and increases...

The Social Cost of Automobiles and Environment Policies in Asia: A Comparative Study on China and Japan

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Speaker: MATSUTANI Harutoshi Professor Harutoshi Matsutani, Fellow, Harvard Asia Center; Professor of Economics, Aichi University, Japan Chair: Professor Ezra Vogel, Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Emeritus Discussants: Professor Andrew...

China and Asia in a Changing Climate

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On March 7, the Harvard-China Project co-sponsored a panel on the topic of “China and Asia in a Changing Climate: Natural Science for the Non-Scientist” as part of Harvard University Asia Center’s Asia Beyond the Headlines Seminar Series. Harvard-China...

Will China Save the Planet? Book talk and discussion with Barbara Finamore

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The Harvard Law School Library, along with the Harvard-China Project, East Asian Legal Studies, and the HLS Environmental Law Society, recently co-hosted Barbara Finamore, senior attorney and Asia senior strategic director at the Natural Resources Defense...

China and Asia in a Changing Climate: Natural Science for the Non-Scientist

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Panelists: Professor John Holdren, Teresa and John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University; Co-Director of Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, HKS...

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Liuhua Zhu, Fan Wang, Chris Nielsen, Gregory Carmichael, and Meng Gao. 2026. “Optimized Spatial Planning Offers a Dual Solution for Managing Urban Heat and Air Pollution in Humid Subtropical Climates”. Nature Communications

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ChengHe Guan, Haotian Zhong, Yichun Zhou, Ying Li, Bo Zhang, Zhibin Chen, Sumeeta Srinivasan, and Chris P. Nielsen. 2026. “Generational Differences in Active Travel: Estimation, Decomposition, and Policy Implications”. Applied Geography, 191, 103997

Jingran Zhang, Fang Wang, Zhao Jia Ting, Weiguo Dong, Shaojun Zhang, Ye Wu, Chris P. Nielsen, Ming Zhao, Jiming Hao, and Michael B. McElroy. 2025. “Powering Air Travel With Jet Fuel Derived from Municipal Solid Waste ”. Nature Sustainability

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Jingran Zhang, Jingnan Zhang, Junheng Yan, Chris P. Nielsen, Ye Wu, Jiming Hao, Shaojun Zhang, and Michael B McElroy. 2025. “Rising CO2 and Decarbonization Strategies of Aviation in China in the Coming Decade ”. Environmental Science & Technology , 59, 33, Pp. 17496–17506

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Sheng Liu, Meng Cai, Chao Ren, Guangzhao Chen, Chris P. Nielsen, and Holly Samuelson. 2025. “Urban Heat Island Impacts on Cooling Energy Demand of Residential Buildings at the City Scale: A Case Study of Hong Kong”. Energy, 332, 137165

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Lin Shi, Yiliang Jiang, Faan Chen, Kaiyi Zhu, Chris P. Nielsen, Yuejiao Wang, Fang Tian, Jiaorong Wu, and Xiaohong Chen. 2025. “Built Environment, Car Ownership and PM2.5: Stronger Causal Estimates from a Quasi-Experiment”. Journal of Transport Geography, 127, 104301

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Yang Zhao, Xinyu Chen, Peng Liu, Chris P Nielsen, and Michael B McElroy. 2025. “Future Ultrafast Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles in China: Charging Patterns, Load Impacts and Solutions, and Upgrade Costs”. Engineering, 48, May 2025

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Saiwen Zhang, Yiliang Jiang, Shaojun Zhang, and Ernani Choma. 2024. “Health Benefits of Vehicle Electrification through Air Pollution in Shanghai, China”. Science of The Total Environment, 914, 1 March 2024, Pp. 169859

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Faan Chen, Yaxin Li, Qianqian Feng, Zehao Dong, Yiming Qian, Yi Yan, Mun S. Ho, Qianchen Ma, Dashan Zhang, and Yuanzhe Jin. 2023. “Road Safety Performance Rating through PSI-PRIDIT: A Planning Tool for Designing Policies and Identifying Best Practices for EAS Countries”. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

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Peter Sherman, Haiyang Lin, and Michael B. McElroy. 2022. “Projected Global Demand for Air Conditioning Associated With Extreme Heat and Implications for Electricity Grids in Poorer Countries”. Energy and Buildings, 268, August, Pp. 112198

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