Urbanie & Urbanus

Balancing Nutrient Flows in an Urbanizing Landscape: Case Study of Yuen Long's Nutrient Metabolism

Shuyi Fang

MDes (Transitional Environments Design), School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

and  Dr. Hee Sun (Sunny) Choi

BA MA PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor,
MDes (Urban Environments Design), School of Design,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,
Director at Choi-Comer Asia Architecture and Urban Design

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