Yurong Yu

About

Yurong Yu is currently a research analyst on Sustainability at Imperial Information and Communication Technology. Her research interests include biodiversity conservation policy, climate policy, decision-making and topic modelling.

She received her PhD from Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, supervised by Professor Mark Burgman and Dr Caroline Howe. Her PhD focus on how to improve the performance of systematic review methodology in environmental research, and apply the methodology to study the influence of transportation infrastructures on regional biodiversity at a global scale.

Yurong pursued her master's in Climate and Society from Columbia University on a full scholarship. While she was studying in New York, she was a writer at GlacierHub. Later, she became an intern at both New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Wildlife Conservation Society.

Prior to her master's, Yurong graduated from China Agricultural University with a major in Development Studies and Peking University with another major in Economics.

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Publications (11)

• Tracing inclusivity at UNFCCC conferences through side events and interest group dynamics
  Nature Climate Change 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41558-025-02254-9
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• Health in mobility planning: An assessment of how health is considered in Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans
  Journal of Transport & Health 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2024.101919
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• Prioritize environmental sustainability in use of AI and data science methods
  Nature Geoscience 2024 DOI: 10.1038/s41561-023-01369-y
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• Data Study Group Final Report: Defence Science & Security Laboratory (DSTL) Using Topic Modelling to Discover New Trends in the Scientific Literature
  2023 DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10033237
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• A toolkit for open and pluralistic conservation science
  Conservation Letters 2023 DOI: 10.1111/conl.12919
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• A systematic review of the state of knowledge on environment and the Belt and Road Initiative
  2022 DOI: 10.31223/x5ks91
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• A multi‐perspective composite assessment framework for prioritizing targets of sustainable development goals
  Sustainable Development 2022 DOI: 10.1002/sd.2283
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• How self-report affects digital health-related behavior change
  Healthcare and Medical Devices 2022 DOI: 10.54941/ahfe1002093
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• A method for assessing the impacts of an international agreement on regional progress towards Sustainable Development Goals
  Science of The Total Environment 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147336
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• Suggestions for Behaviour-intervention Design Practitioners: from Behaviour Change Motivations for Chinese Aged 18 to 25
  Proceedings of the Design Society 2021 DOI: 10.1017/pds.2021.539
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• Thermal Comfort and Crowding on Public Transit, and Their Effects on Commuter Mode Choice in Beijing, China
  Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting 2016
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