Principal Investigator (PI) Peilei Fan (Grant #: NNX15AD51G; Co-PI: Jiquan Chen; Collaborators: Nathan Moore, Joseph Messina, Dengsheng Lu). 2015-2018. “Urbanization and sustainability under global change and transitional economies: Synthesis from Southeast, East, and North Asia (SENA),” Land Cover and Land Use Change (LCLUC) Program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) http://senacgc.org/ Funded: $749,683
Fan, P. (2022). The Great Urban Transition: Landscape and Environmental Changes from Siberia, Shanghai, to Saigon. Springer Nature. (links at Springer Nature and Amazon)
First book to examine urban landscape and environmental changes across various transitional economies in Asia
Reveals how the hybrid of market logic and state intervention has produced a variety of unique landscapes in Asia
Demonstrates intensified global forces in shaping urban landscape of Asia