Leveraging Shared Experience of Urban Heat and Bridging Spatial-Temporal Dissonance: Towards a Climate Resilient Citizenry in Singapore

Leveraging Shared Experience of Urban Heat and Bridging Spatial-Temporal Dissonance: Towards a Climate Resilient Citizenry in Singapore

Commenced on

2 October 2023

ongoing

PI

NEO Harvey (LKYCIC, SUTD)

Co-PI

CHNG Samuel (LKYCIC, SUTD), ZHENG Kai (ASD, SUTD), LEE Jason (NUS), LEUNG Angela (SMU), JONAS Joerin (ETH Zurich)

Team

LI Yunjing (Jennifer), CHAN Hian May Sarah, TAY Yi Xuan (LKYCIC, SUTD), BORZINO Natalia (Singapore-ETH Centre), TAN Pearl, TAN Gerald (NUS)

Partners & sponsors

Social Science Research Thematic Grant, Ministry of Education
Ministry of Sustainability and Environment
8 result(s)
Heat as an Entry Point for Climate Engagement: Insights from a Citizen Dialogue in Singapore
Kyaw, G. M. M., Chng, S., Bou, D., Naing, K. M., & Tay, Y. X., 2026, Heat as an Entry Point for Climate Engagement: Insights from a Citizen Dialogue in Singapore [Oral presentation], 6th SEASIA Biennial Conference, Singapore
"We Prefer Fresh Air”: Everyday Resistance of the “Air-conditioned Nation” Lifestyle in Singapore
Sim, J., Lee, J., 2026, “We Prefer Fresh Air”: Everyday Resistance of the “Air-conditioned Nation” Lifestyle in Singapore
Cooling as social practice: Everyday heat adaptation in Singapore
Li, Y., Ong, A., Huang, Y., Tan, P., & Neo, H., 2026, Cooling as social practice: Everyday heat adaptation in Singapore [Oral presentation], 6th SEASIA Biennial Conference, Singapore
Shaping Community-Centred Sustainable Cooling in a Hotter City
Chan, S., Chng, S., Sim, J., Borzino, N. Li, Y., Tay, Y. X., Naing, K. M., Bou, D., Du, F. Y., Tan, P., Zheng, K., Lee, J., Neo, H., 2026, Shaping Community-Centred Sustainable Cooling in a Hotter City [Poster presentation], World Cities Summit: Science of Cities Symposium 2026, Singapore
Cool Homes, Hot Beds: Dilemmas Surrounding Heat Adaptation and Climate Action in the Urban Tropics
Chan, S. H. M., Chng, S., Borzino, N., Tay, Y. X., Naing, K. M., Zheng, K., Neo, H., Lee, J., & Joerin, J., 2025, Cool Homes, Hot Beds: Dilemmas Surrounding Heat Adaptation and Climate Action in the Urban Tropics. Oral presentation at the International Conference on Environmental Psychology, Vilnius, Lithuania
Living with Heat: Adaptation and Vulnerability in Urban Households
Chan, S. H. M., Chng, S., Borzino, N., Sim, J., Li, Y., Du, Y., Tay, Y. X., Naing, K. M., Tan, G., Tan, P., Zheng, K., Neo, H., Lee, J., & Joerin, J., 2025, Living with Heat: Adaptation and Vulnerability in Urban Households. Poster presented at the Psychological Science and Well-being Conference 2025, James Cook University, Singapore
The Paradox of Aircon Reliance in The Urban Tropics
Chan, S. H. M., Borzino, N., Tay, Y. X., Naing, K. M., Chng, S., Zheng, K., Neo, H., & Joerin, J. , 2025, The Paradox of Aircon Reliance in The Urban Tropics. Poster presented at the First Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN) Southeast Asia Heat Health Forum, Singapore
From Eco to Smart Urbanism: Conceptual Tensions and Practical Trade-offs
Li, Y., & Neo, H., 2025, From Eco to Smart Urbanism: Conceptual Tensions and Practical Trade-offs. Presented at Symposium on the Green & Smart Turn of China’s Urbanization by University of Hong Kong, China