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FEATURED Journal article

Reconfiguration of state-society relations: The making of uncompromising nail households in urban housing demolition and relocation in Dalian, China

Mark Wang's selected work

The Technopolitics Of China'S South - North Water Transfer Project

Research Grant

All change: China's reform agenda shuns growth at any cost

NEWS ARTICLE

What Caused the Outbreak of COVID-19 in China: From the Perspective of Crisis Management

Journal article

Searching For Models Of Settling Displacement/Resettlement-Induced Conflicts In China

Internal Research Grant

Between Project and Region: The Challenges of Managing Water in Shandong Province After th..

Journal article

Australia/China Research Network On Planning Global City‐Regions

Internal Research Grant

Projects

Displaying the 8 most recent projects by Mark Wang.

The Technopolitics Of China'S South - North Water Transfer Project

This project aims to investigate the motives, processes, and socio-political and hydrological consequences of the South-North Water Transfer..

2017 - 2021

Active

Searching For Models Of Settling Displacement/Resettlement-Induced Conflicts In China

2015 - 2017

Completed

Australia/China Research Network On Planning Global City‐Regions

2015 - 2019

Completed

Social And Hydrological Factors Driving The Quality Of Drinking Water In East China

2015 - 2017

Completed

Configuring Low Carbon Cities: An Exploration Of The Role Of Spatial Parameters In Monocentric And Polycentric Examples In China

This project will firstly strengthen Australia's position in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction practices and research. Secondly, the project wi..

2010 - 2015

Completed

Configuring Low Carbon Cities: An Exploration Of The Role Of Spatial Parameters In Monocentric And Polycentric Examples In China

This project will firstly strengthen Australia's position in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction practices and research. Secondly, the project wi..

2010 - 2015

Completed

The Geography Of Labour Market Dynamics: Competition Between New Migrants And Laid-Off Workers In China'S Urban Labour Markets

The project proposes contributions: 1 To our knowledge of our region, especially of sources of conflict within China, and how Chinese labour..

2008 - 2012

Completed

Employment Conflicts Between Floating Population And Urban Laid Off Workers In China

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Project Types

Research Grant

Internal Research Grant

Research Contracts

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 142 most recent scholarly works by Mark Wang.

Reconfiguration of state-society relations: The making of uncompromising nail households in urban housing demolition and relocation in Dalian, China

Chen Li, Mark Yaolin Wang, Jennifer Day

Journal article | 2020 | Urban Studies

Based on an ongoing housing demolition and relocation project in Dalian, this article describes uncompromising nail households, wh..

What Caused the Outbreak of COVID-19 in China: From the Perspective of Crisis Management

Ziheng Shangguan, Mark Yaolin Wang, Wen Sun

Journal article | 2020 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Since the first known case of a COVID-19 infected patient in Wuhan, China on 8 December 2019, COVID-19 has spread to more than 200..

Between Project and Region: The Challenges of Managing Water in Shandong Province After the South-North Water Transfer Project

Dan Chen, Zhaohui Luo, Michael Webber, Sarah Rogers, Ian Rutherfurd, Mark Wang, Brian Finlayson, Min Jiang, Chenchen Shi, Wenjing Zhang

Journal article | 2020 | Water Alternatives

This paper examines the challenges that a region of China is facing as it seeks to integrate a centrally planned, hierarchically d..

Beyond contradiction: The state and the market in contemporary Chinese water governance

M Jiang, M Webber, J Barnett, S Rogers, I Rutherfurd, M Wang, B Finlayson

Journal article | 2020 | Geoforum

State/market interactions in water governance have long been interpreted in terms of the contradiction between water as a commons ..

What contributes to a higher degree of voluntarism in China's rural displacement programmes? Poverty Alleviation Resettlement as a case study

Tao Xue, Mark Wang

Book Chapter | 2020

An integrated assessment of China's South-North Water Transfer Project

Sarah Rogers, Dan Chen, Hong Jiang, Ian Rutherfurd, Mark Wang, Michael Webber, Britt Crow-Miller, Jon Barnett, Brian Finlayson, Min Jiang, Chenchen Shi, Wenjing Zhang

Journal article | 2020 | Geographical Research

China’s South–NorthWater Transfer Project (SNWTP) is a vast and still expanding network of infrastructure and institutions that mo..

Study on Social Integration Identification and Characteristics of Migrants from "Yangtze River to Huaihe River" Project: A Time-Driven Perspective

Ziheng Shangguan, Mark Yaolin Wang, Jianyuan Huang, Guoqing Shi, Liangliang Song, Zhonggen Sun

Journal article | 2020 | Sustainability

The “Yangtze River to Huaihe River” project is another large-scale trans-basin water diversion project in China, following the Sou..

Negotiation and Exchange in Nail Household Conflict Resolution: 'Bargained Authoritarianism' and 'Accident Avoidance' in Urban China

Xiaolong Wu, Chen Li, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Contemporary China

Transnational migrants in Shanghai: residential spatial patterns and the underlying driving forces

Chunlan Wang, Chen Li, Mark Wang, Shangguang Yang

Journal article | 2019 | Population, Space and Place

Freshwater Supply to Metropolitan Shanghai: Issues of Quality from Source to Consumers

Maotian Li, Jing Chen, Brian Finlayson, Zhongyuan Chen, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2019 | Water

Shanghai is experiencing drinking water supply problems that are caused by heavy pollution of its raw water supply, deficiencies i..

Land acquisition induced conflicts in suburban China: a procedural perspective

Mark YL Wang, Yanan Song, Chen Li

Journal article | 2019 | Geographical Research

More than opportunistic victims: the multiple profiles of Chinese urban nail households

Chen Li, Jennifer Day, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2019 | International Development Planning Review

This research describes the initiation, bargaining and outcome stages of conflict that occur for nail households who resist housin..

An institutional analysis of China's South-to-North water diversion

Mark Wang, Chen Li

Journal article | 2019 | Thesis Eleven

A Comparative Analysis of Participating and Non-Participating Households in Pro-Poor Tourism in Southern Shaanxi, China

Kevin Lo, Jie Li, Mark Wang, Cong Li, Shuzhuo Li, Ying Li

Journal article | 2019 | Tourism Planning & Development

What contributes to a higher degree of voluntarism in China’s rural displacement programs? Poverty alleviation resettlement as a case study

Mark Wang

Book Chapter | 2019

Water supply in a mega-city: A political ecology analysis of Shanghai

M Webber, J Barnett, B Finlayson, M Wang

Book | 2018

With the increasing threat of depleted and contaminated water supplies around the world, this book provides a timely and much need..

Vulnerability and livelihood restoration of landless households after land acquisition: Evidence from peri-urban China

Chen Li, Mark Wang, Yanan Song

Journal article | 2018 | Habitat International

Spatial-temporal characteristics and determinants of land urbanization quality in China: Evidence from 285 prefecture-level cities

Wenjing Zhang, Mark Yaolin Wang

Journal article | 2018 | Sustainable Cities and Society

Molecular evolution of hepatitis C virus in China: A nationwide study.

K Huang, J Chen, R Xu, X Jiang, X Ma, M Jia, M Wang, J Huang, Q Liao, Z Shan, C Dailey, X Song, L Lu, C Li, X Rong, M Zhang, Y Fu

Journal article | 2018 | Virology

The evolutionary and epidemic history and the regional differences of hepatitis C virus (HCV) are complex and remain unclear in th..

How voluntary is poverty alleviation resettlement in China?

Kevin Lo, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2018 | Habitat International

Estimating urban water demand under conditions of rapid growth: the case of Shanghai

Maotian Li, Brian Finlayson, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Sophie Webber, Sarah Rogers, Zhongyuan Chen, Taoyuan Wei, Jing Chen, Xiaodan Wu, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2017 | Regional Environmental Change

Estimating urban water demand under conditions of rapid growth: the case of Shanghai (vol 17, pg 1153, 2017)

Maotian Li, Brian Finlayson, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Sophie Webber, Sarah Rogers, Zhongyuan Chen, Taoyuan Wei, Jing Chen, Xiaodan Wu, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2017 | Regional Environmental Change

Low-carbon (Re-)Industrialization: Lessons from China

K Lo, M Wang

Book Chapter | 2017

Spatial restructuring through poverty alleviation resettlement in rural China

Kevin Lo, Longyi Xue, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Rural Studies

Governmentality and the conduct of water: China's South-North Water Transfer Project

Sarah Rogers, Jon Barnett, Michael Webber, Brian Finlayson, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2016 | Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Industrial Energy Consumption in Northeast China under the Revitalisation Strategy: A Decomposition and Policy Analysis

He Li, Kevin Lo, Mark Wang, Pingyu Zhang, Longyi Xue

Journal article | 2016 | Energies

Following the Money: Corruption, Conflict, and the Winners and Losers of Suburban Land Acquisition in China

Yanan Song, Mark Yaolin Wang, Xiaoting Lei

Journal article | 2016 | Geographical Research

Cause Analysis to Farmers’ No Removal from Immigrant of Voluntary Poverty Alleviation of in Shanxi Province and Policy Recommendations

Yanfang Xu, Longyi Xue, Yaolin Wang

Journal article | 2016 | Open Journal of Social Sciences

Sustainability: Transfer project cannot meet China's water needs

Jon Barnett, Sarah Rogers, Michael Webber, Brian Finlayson, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2015 | Nature

Constructing Water Shortages on a Huge River: The Case of Shanghai

Michael Webber, Jon Barnet, Zhongyuan Chen, Brian Finlayson, Mark Wang, Dan Chen, Jing Chen, Maotian Li, Taoyuan Wei, Sarah Wu, Hao Xu

Journal article | 2015 | GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH

Socio-spatial restructuring in Shanghai: Sorting out where you live by affordability and social status

Shangguang Yang, Mark YL Wang, Chunlan Wang

Journal article | 2015 | Cities

Energy conservation in China's energy-intensive enterprises: An empirical study of the Ten-Thousand Enterprises Program

Kevin Lo, He Li, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2015 | ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Voluntary and involuntary resettlement in China: a false dichotomy?

Brooke Wilmsen, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2015 | Development in Practice

Water diversion and sea-level rise: Potential threats to freshwater supplies in the Changjiang River estuary

Maotian Li, Zhongyuan Chen, Brian Finlayson, Taoyuan Wei, Jing Chen, Xiaodan Wu, Hao Xu, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2015 | Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Quantifying and mapping spatial variability of Shanghai household carbon footprints

Shangguang Yang, Chunlan Wang, Kevin Lo, Mark Wang, Lin Liu

Journal article | 2015 | Frontiers in Energy

Introduction: Urban form and household carbon emissions

SS Han, R GREEN, M Wang

Book Chapter | 2015

This book explores the relationship between urban form and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions based on new empirical evidence from fou..

Economic transformation of mining cities in transition economies: lessons from Daqing, Northeast China

He Li, Kevin Lo, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2015 | International Development Planning Review

Reducing Carbon Emissions from Shopping Trips: Evidence from China

J LI, PY ZHANG, K LO, M WANG

Journal article | 2015 | Energies

With rising income and the emergence of modern shopping centers in urban China, shopping trips by private car becomes more and mor..

Displacement and resettlement with Chinese characteristics: An editorial introduction

M Wang, K Lo

Journal article | 2015 | Geographical Research Forum

Conclusion: Towards low carbon cities

SS Han, M Wang, R GREEN

Book Chapter | 2015

This book explores the relationship between urban form and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions based on new empirical evidence from fou..

Low carbon city development in China

Kevin Lo, Mark Y Wang, Bo Qin, Sun Sheng Han

Book Chapter | 2015

Low carbon policies and programs in China

Kevin Lo, Mark Y Wang

Book Chapter | 2015

How China’s “floating population” floats: Recent patterns in migrant workers’ spatial mobility and destination choice

MYL Wang, J Maino

Book Chapter | 2015

Scales of Power in Water Governance in China

QD Huang, MY WANG, JJ Xu, J Barnett, MJ Webber

Journal article | 2015 | Society & Natural Resources

Dealing with different types of Chinese "nail households": How housing demolition-Induced disputes were settled in urban China

C Li, M Wang, J Day

Journal article | 2015 | Geography Research Forum

Research on Adaptability of Farmers after the Loess Plateau Ecological Immigration —A Case Study in Checheng Village, Ji County

Qiaoyun Feng, Longyi Xue, Yaolin Wang

Journal article | 2015 | Open Journal of Social Sciences

Impact of the Three Gorges Dam, the South-North Water Transfer Project and water abstractions on the duration and intensity of salt intrusions in the Yangtze River estuary

M Webber, MT Li, J Chen, B Finlayson, D Chen, ZY Chen, M Wang, J Barnett

Journal article | 2015 | HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES

E-waste collection channels and household recycling behaviors in Taizhou of China

Xinwen Chi, Mark YL Wang, Markus A Reuter

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Cleaner Production

Towards low carbon cities in China: Urban form and greenhouse gas emissions

SS Han, R Green, MY Wang

Book | 2014

Urban China in the new era: Market reforms, current state, and the road forward

Z Cheng, J Chen, M Wang

Book | 2014

1: Introduction: Revitalization of China's Industrial Cradle

Book Chapter | 2014

Synergistic evolution of Shanghai urban economic development transition and social spatial structure

S Yang, C Wang, MY Wang

Book Chapter | 2014

10: Towards a Northeast China Model?

Book Chapter | 2014

Research on Poverty-alleviation-resettlement Induced Urbanization in Pinglu County, Shanxi: Its pathways and effects

R Zhang, undefined Zhang AG, undefined Xue LY, M WANG

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Shanxi Normal University

The governance formation in Beijing’s commercial residential areas

Y Wu, MY Wang, J Chen

Book Chapter | 2014

Transforming Chinese cities

MY Wang, P Kee, J Gao

Book | 2014

Planned gated communities in urban China: Outdoors activities and designed leisure spaces

C Wu, Y Wei, MY Wang

Book Chapter | 2014

This book presents recent research findings on China's continuing urban transformation.

Analysis of Loess Plateau poverty relief resettlement mode—a case study of Pinglu County in Shanxi province

R Zhang, AG Zhang, MY WANG

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Green Science and Technology

Spatial planning strategies for a low carbon city in China: Evidence from the neighborhoods of Beijing

B Qin, S Han

Book Chapter | 2014

Preface

MY Wang, P Kee, J Gao

Book Chapter | 2014

Schooling migration in urban China and its effects on migrants’ social connections

J Brown, MY Wang

Book Chapter | 2014

Challenging developments in urban China and emerging theoretical perspectives

MY Wang, P Kee, J Gao

Book Chapter | 2014

The impact of water transfers from the lower Yangtze River on water security in Shanghai

Dan Chen, Michael Webber, Brian Finlayson, Jon Barnett, Zhongyuan Chen, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2013 | APPLIED GEOGRAPHY

'Voluntary' Poverty Alleviation Resettlement in China

Longyi Xue, Mark Y Wang, Tao Xue

Journal article | 2013 | Development and Change

Assessing dissolved inorganic nitrogen flux in the Yangtze River, China: Sources and scenarios

Hao Xu, Zhongyuan Chen, Brian Finlayson, Michael Webber, Xiaodan Wu, Maotian Li, Jing Chen, Taoyuan Wei, Jon Barnett, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2013 | Global and Planetary Change

Evolution of Water Management in Shanxi and Shaanxi Provinces since the Ming and Qing Dynasties of China

Xiaohong Dang, Michael Webber, Dan Chen, Mark Yaolin Wang

Journal article | 2013 | Water

The drivers of risk to water security in Shanghai

Brian L Finlayson, Jon Barnett, Taoyuan Wei, Michael Webber, Maotian Li, Mark Y Wang, Jing Chen, Hao Xu, Zhongyuan Chen

Journal article | 2013 | Regional Environmental Change: natural and social aspects

Energy conservation in China's Twelfth Five-Year Plan period: Continuation or paradigm shift?

Kevin Lo, Mark Y Wang

Journal article | 2013 | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

The development and localisation of a foreign gated community in Beijing

Kevin Lo, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2013 | Cities

Performance evaluation of a safe drinking water project in rural China from the perspective of farmers

D Chen, MY Wang, Z Luo, M Webber, J Chen

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Environmental Resettlement and Social Dis/Re-articulation in Inner Mongolia, China

S Rogers, M Wang

Book Chapter | 2013

Old industrial cities seeking new road of industrialization: Models of revitalizing Northeast China

M Wang, Z Chen, P Zhang, L Tong, Y Ma

Book | 2013

Life-course experiences of laid-off workers and their attitudes towards migrant workers in urban China

Kathryn Gomersall, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2013 | International Development Planning Review

Revisiting and rethinking regional urbanization in Changjiang River Delta, China

Shangguang Yang, Mark Yaolin Wang, Chunlan Wang

Journal article | 2012 | Chinese Geographical Science

China Field Class: To meet the real people and get real answers

M WANG

Book Chapter | 2012

Ethnic Migrant Workers and Emerging Ethnic Division in China's Urban Labor Market

Jiaping Wu, Mark YL Wang

Journal article | 2012 | Asian and Pacific Migration Journal

Spatial rationalisation of Malaysian bank branches: Impact on skills and learning

SL Khoo, MY Wang

Journal article | 2011 | International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management

Informal electronic waste recycling: A sector review with special focus on China

Xinwen Chi, Martin Streicher-Porte, Mark YL Wang, Markus A Reuter

Journal article | 2011 | Waste Management

Energy policy: Understanding implementation in Chinese factories

MY Wang, S Mikus

Book Chapter | 2011

Migrant workers in the urban labour market of Shenzhen, China

Mark Y Wang, Jiaping Wu

Journal article | 2010 | Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space

Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on China's Migrant Workers: A Survey of 2,700 in 2009

Mark Wang

Journal article | 2010 | EURASIAN GEOGRAPHY AND ECONOMICS

Choice without Choice: China's return migrant workers during the Global Financial Crisis

M WANG

Conference Proceedings | 2010 | Migration in China and Asia: Experience and Policy

Wuhan

M WANG

Scholarly edition | 2009

THREE GORGES AND GEZHOUBA DAMS

M WANG

Scholarly edition | 2009

Managing the Yellow river: Questions of borders, boundaries and access

M WEBBER, J BARNETT, B FINLAYSON, M WANG

Book Chapter | 2009

Three Gorges and Gezhouba Dams

M WANG

Scholarly edition | 2009

Wuhan

M WANG

Scholarly edition | 2009

Pricing China's irrigation water

Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Brian Finlayson, Mark Wang

Journal article | 2008 | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

The Yellow River in transition

Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Mark Wang, Brian Finlayson, Debbie Dickinson

Journal article | 2008 | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Wetland preservation in Australia: The administrative and policital threats

MY Wang

Journal article | 2008 | Wetland Science

Rural industries and water pollution in China

Mark Wang, Michael Webber, Brian Finlayson, Jon Barnett

Journal article | 2008 | JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

The Shenyang-Dalian mega-urban region in transition

Mark Wang, Guoping Li

Journal article | 2008 | INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING REVIEW