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Landscape and Human Health

An online knowledge exchange and educational platform is established

Dr. Bin Jiang co-established an online knowledge exchange and educational platform named as Landscape and Human Health​

Dr. Bin Jiang co-established an online knowledge exchange and educational platform named as Landscape and Human Health. Scholars who joined the platform for future collaborations are from the University of Hong Kong, Cornell University, University of Maryland, Texas A&M University, University of Illinois, National Taiwan University, etc.

Hong Kong 2022 International Urban Forestry Conference

Dr. Bin Jiang delivered a plenary talk for the Hong Kong 2022 International Urban Forestry Conference. The Forum was organized by the Development Bureau, HK SAR government. The lecture was moderated by Associate Dean of FoA and Head of DLA Mr. Mathew Pryor. March 4th, 2022.

Crime Geography and Crime Analysis (CGCA) Conference

Dr. Bin Jiang delivered a talk for the Conference on Crime Geography and Crime Analysis (CGCA) on May 6th, 2022. 
The conference was organized by the Commission of Geographical Modelling and Information Analysis (GM & IA), The Geographical Society of China. The lecture was moderated by Professor Lin LIU, who is a full professor in Geography at the University of Cincinnati and the Co-Director of the Joint Center of GIS and Spatial Analysis. 

10 Ways to Become an Outstanding Writer

Dr. Bin Jiang hosted the conference and delivered a lecture for the Landscape Architecture Frontiers Academic Salon for Young Scholars on May 20th. The lecture topic: How to write high level academic papers in design field.

Host: Landscape Architecture Frontiers & Academic Salon for Young Scholars

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U.S. NEWS reported on our study of COVID-19 racial disparity issue

U.S. NEWS reported  our publication “Green spaces mitigate racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA” on May, 2021, named as “Green Spaces Tied to Smaller Black-White Gap in Coronavirus Rates”.

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2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture

Conference proceedings and presentations given by Dr. Bin Jiang, Lan Luo (PhD candidate), Yuwen Yang (PhD candidate), Wenyan Xu (PhD candidate) in 2021 Annual Conference of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture in March.

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Public talk “Days and nights of F Factory.” delivered on YiXi.tv

Dr. Bin JIANG delivered a public speech for the “Healing souls in the city.” on YiXi.tv, the most influential platform of knowledge exchange talks (similar to TED) in China. Approximately 300,000 people viewed the talk on major websites, and 2,600 people viewed the talk in the theater.

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ILLINOIS NEWS BUREAU reported on our study of COVID-19 racial disparity issue

ILLINOIS NEWS BUREAU reported  our publication “Green spaces mitigate racial disparity of health: A higher ratio of green spaces indicates a lower racial disparity in SARS-CoV-2 infection rates in the USA” on April, 2021, named as “Study finds green spaces linked to lower racial disparity in COVID-19 infection rates“

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HKU Bulletin reported on our study of the mechanistic and neural bases of why green environments drive positive mental health

HKU Bulletin reported  our publication “The human posterior cingulate and the stress-response benefits of viewing green urban landscapes” on May, 2021, named as “how green is seen”.

Annual Conference of Educators in Landscape Architecture ​

Dr. Bin Jiang delivered a panel talk at the 2022 Annual Conference of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA, USA). Talk Topic: Landscapes and COVID-19 Infection. March 17th, 2022.

Dr. Bin JIANG is appointed as a member of editorial board of the PLOS Global Public Health journal

Dr. Bin JIANG from the Division of Landscape Architecture and Virtual Reality Lab of Urban Environments and Human Health is appointed as a member of editorial board of the PLOS Global Public Health journal.

Dr. Bin JIANG is appointed as a member of International Editorial Advisory Board of the Landscape Research journal

Dr. Bin JIANG from the Division of Landscape Architecture and Virtual Reality Lab of Urban Environments and Human Health is appointed as a member of International Editorial Advisory Board of the Landscape Research journal.

Dr. Bin JIANG is appointed as the Associate Director and Executive Editor of Landscape Architecture Frontiers Journal

Dr. Bin JIANG from the Division of Landscape Architecture and Virtual Reality Lab of Urban Environments and Human Health is appointed as the Associate Director and Executive Editor of Landscape Architecture Frontiers Journal.

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Dr. Bin JIANG is appointed as an executive committee member of the Committee of Environmental Behavior

Dr. Bin JIANG from the Division of Landscape Architecture and Virtual Reality Lab of Urban Environments and Human Health and is appointed as an executive committee member of the Committee of Environmental Behavior, the Architectural Society of China.