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  1. Energy insecurity and air conditioning in urban environments: Structural constraints, coping practices, and wellbeing in Hong Kong

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, September 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  2. How Firms ‘Speak’ Social: Disclosure Posture as a Stable Strategic Communication Construct in ESG Reporting

    Article • Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, August 2026, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  3. Measuring household energy insecurity in a dense, warm-climate city: Behavioural coping profiles and perceived financial burden in Hong Kong

    Article • Energy Policy, July 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  4. Normalising energy insecurity? Housing precarity, well-being, and constrained endurance in urban Hong Kong

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, July 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  5. Struggling to learn or learning to struggle? Student identity, anxiety, and academic integrity in AI-assisted writing

    Article • Learning Media and Technology, June 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  6. Harnessing artificial intelligence to advance just energy transitions for vulnerable communities

    Article • June 2026, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  7. Brewing in a Changing Climate: Assessing Risks and Resilience Strategies in Southeast Asia's Coffee Communities

    Article • Sustainable Development, May 2026, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  8. Overcoming Barriers and Solutions for Catalysing Private Capital in Climate Adaptation: A Stakeholder‐Informed Agenda for Hong Kong's Intermediary Role in Southeast Asia

    Article • Sustainable Development, February 2026, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  9. From thermal stress to health risk: Energy and housing injustice in Hong Kong's subdivided homes

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  10. It is not comparable! critically evaluating the role of GenAI/LLMs and educator support in the academic essay writing process

    Article • Interactive Learning Environments, December 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  11. Sequencing Finance for Climate Resilience: Instruments, Institutions and Hong Kong's Role in Mobilising Private Capital in Southeast Asia

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, December 2025, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  12. Heritage governance in Bali and Ifugao ricescapes: exploring the dynamic roles of Indigenous intermediaries in cultural preservation and development

    Article • Policy and Society, December 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  13. Enhancing ICT utilisation for urban extreme heat adaptation: Perspectives from Southeast Asia

    Article • Sustainable Futures, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  14. Integrating Satellite‐Based and Participatory Spatial Analyses for Local, Contextualised, and Nuanced Extreme Heat Hotspot Mapping in Overheated Urban Southeast Asia

    Article • Sustainable Development, November 2025, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  15. Collective climate geoengineering futures through a global participatory technology foresight exercise

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, November 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  16. Bridging the rural–urban energy transition divide: Place-specific challenges in renewable energy transitions for vulnerable communities in the Philippines

    Article • World Development Perspectives, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  17. What's holding us back? Unpacking perceived barriers to the transition to renewable energy in vulnerable Philippine communities

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  18. Powering through the storm: Assessing the resilience of electricity sociotechnical systems in typhoon-impacted coastal communities

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  19. Shadows of energy insecurity: Unmasking the lived experiences of intersectional vulnerabilities in Hong Kong's urban landscape

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  20. Unlocking the transformative potential of blockchain to enhance transparency and efficiency in voluntary carbon markets for a sustainable energy transition

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  21. Towards Net Zero and a Zero Landfill Future: Leveraging Hong Kong’s Municipal Solid Waste Charging Scheme for Sustainable Waste Management and Carbon Neutrality

    Article • Journal of Sustainability, July 2025, DSRPT GbR

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  22. Reframing how we talk about ‘energy poverty’

    Article • Nature Energy, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  23. Cold spells and mental well-being: the influence of cold spells on older adults in Jinan, China

    Article • Cities & Health, June 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  24. Affective relationships as non-material capital assets in building resilience within the rice-terraced cultural landscapes of the Philippine Cordillera

    Article • Applied Geography, June 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  25. Sustainable mobility transitions in developing states: A comparison of Southeast Asia’s electric mobility policies and aspirations

    Article • Sustainable Futures, June 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  26. Integrated policy and AI-assisted technologies to address extreme heat and enhance urban resilience

    Article • Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  27. Extreme Urban Heat Risks and Their Impacts on Mental Well-Being: Lived Experiences and Survey Results from Southeast Asia’s Informal Settlements

    Article • May 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  28. Extreme heat in focus: comparing media narratives from the Philippines and Hong Kong

    Article • Environmental Research Communications, April 2025, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  29. Geonarratives of Resilience and Coping: Understanding Lived Experiences of Urban Extreme Heat in Southeast Asia’s Informal Settlement Communities

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  30. Assessing heat vulnerability risk of Jinan and Guangzhou's older populations based on multisource remote sensing data

    Article • Building and Environment, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  31. The impact of the Energy Conservation Law on enterprise energy efficiency: Quasi-experimental evidence from Chinese firms

    Article • Energy Economics, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  32. Balancing Immediate Relief and Resilience: Centring Local Voices for Disaster Aid and Capacity Building in Climate‐Conflict Vulnerable Communities

    Article • Sustainable Development, January 2025, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  33. Understanding the impacts of extreme heat on the mental well-being of older adults: a systematic review

    Article • Environmental Research Communications, January 2025, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  34. Roots of resilience: Revealing social networks for enhancing social resilience in Indigenous Indonesian and Philippine ricescapes

    Article • Climate Risk Management, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  35. Towards a Peace-Positive Climate Adaptation in Conflict-Fragile Philippine Bangsamoro

    Article • Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, December 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  36. Towards a critical study of temporalities in sustainability transitions: speed, duration, acceleration, and timescapes

    Article • December 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  37. Financing structural and non-structural extreme heat adaptation measures in Southeast Asian cities: statuses and prospects

    Article • Environmental Research Communications, December 2024, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  38. Climate and security risks and their implications for sustainable livelihoods: The case of Maguindanao in conflict-ridden Philippine Bangsamoro

    Article • World Development Perspectives, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  39. Gridded dataset on land surface temperature and selected environmental and socioeconomic features in Southeast Asian metropolises

    Article • Data in Brief, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  40. Towards a just AI-assisted energy transitions for vulnerable communities

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  41. The state and future of extreme heat studies in Southeast Asian megacities: risk, impacts and adaptation strategies in a warming world

    Article • Environmental Research Communications, November 2024, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  42. Potentials and challenges of artificial intelligence-supported greenwashing detection in the energy sector

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  43. From currents to controversies: Unveiling performances of and perceptions on China's investments in the Philippine grid

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  44. Transition pathways to 100 % renewable energy in 208 island mini-grids in the Philippines

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  45. Food Choice Determinants and Changes in Hong Kong During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, March 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  46. Are capital assets under pressure? The state of and challenges to indigenous rice farming in the cultural ricescapes of Indonesia and the Philippines

    Article • Journal of Rural Studies, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  47. A dataset on two decades of Japan's energy investments in Southeast Asian countries, 2000–2020

    Article • Data in Brief, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  48. Behavioural responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and their implications for Sustainable Development Goals in Hong Kong

    Article • Cities & Health, January 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  49. Unveiling the climate–conflict nexus: Examining the influence of weather extremes on conflict emergence in the Philippine Bangsamoro

    Article • Environment and Security, January 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  50. ’Governing climate change in Southeast Asia: critical perspectives’

    Article • Critical Policy Studies, December 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  51. Storm hardening and insuring energy systems in typhoon-prone regions: A techno-economic analysis of hybrid renewable energy systems in the Philippines’ Busuanga island cluster

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  52. Stronger typhoons, weaker electricity systems? A review of the impacts of extreme weather events on coastal communities and strategies for electric system resilience

    Article • The Electricity Journal, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  53. Living with energy poverty: Uncovering older people’s fuel choices in urban China

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  54. Do global public health crises change people's behaviors towards sustainability? Evidence of the COVID-19 and sustainability nexus from Hong Kong

    Article • Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, September 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  55. Energy poverty and beyond: The state, contexts, and trajectories of energy poverty studies in Asia

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  56. From concessions to competition: A journey through the evolution of the Philippine electric grid system, 1892–2021

    Article • The Electricity Journal, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  57. COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World

    Article • June 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  58. Mapping the actor landscape of a future fintech-funded renewable energy ecosystem in Hong Kong

    Article • Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  59. Fintech RE in a global finance centre: Expert perceptions of the benefits of and challenges to digital financing of distributed and decentralised renewables in Hong Kong

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  60. Living with climate and state fragility in a “chaotic paradise:” securitizing livelihoods in the Philippines’ Cotabato River Basin

    Article • Climate Risk Management, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  61. Hong Kong's “future” energy transition-digitalization-financialization triangle: Actors and impacts

    Article • Science Talks, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  62. Beyond the narratives of trade and domination: How ecology, connectivity, and history shape Chinese investments in foreign electricity grids

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  63. Two decades of rice research in Indonesia and the Philippines: A systematic review and research agenda for the social sciences

    Article • Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  64. Techno-economic and financial analyses of hybrid renewable energy system microgrids in 634 Philippine off-grid islands: Policy implications on public subsidies and private investments

    Article • Energy, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  65. Moving people from the balcony to the trenches: Time to adopt “climatage” in climate activism?

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  66. Towards codes of practice for navigating the academic peer review process

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  67. Wind energy in the city: Hong Kong’s offshore wind energy generation potential, deployment plans, and ecological pitfalls

    Article • The Electricity Journal, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  68. Coal development and its discontents: Modes, strategies, and tactics of a localized, yet networked, anti-coal mobilisation in central Philippines

    Article • The Extractive Industries and Society, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  69. Decarbonizing the Hong Kong Municipal Solid Waste Sector: Pathways and Scenarios Towards Carbon Neutrality

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  70. Whole-of-nation approach to climate change governance in Brunei Darussalam

    Article • December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  71. Southeast Asian expert perceptions of solar radiation management techniques and carbon dioxide removal approaches: caution, ambivalence, risk precaution, and research directions

    Article • Environmental Research Communications, December 2021, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  72. Mobilizing for energy transition: Tactics from localized anti-coal movement in central Philippines

    Article • November 2021, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  73. Co-producing just energy transition in everyday practices: sociotechnical innovation and sustainable development in the Thailand-Myanmar border

    Article • Local Environment, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  74. Committing to coal? Scripts, sociotechnical imaginaries, and the resurgence of a coal regime in the Philippines

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  75. Participation in nondemocracies

    Article • September 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  76. Soaring sustainably: Promoting the uptake of sustainable aviation fuels during and post-pandemic

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  77. Making time, making politics: Problematizing temporality in energy and climate studies

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  78. Topographies of coal mining dissent: Power, politics, and protests in southern Philippines

    Article • World Development, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  79. Challenges and policy options for harnessing renewable energy-based social networks for renewable energy electrification of small off-grid islands

    Article • Philippine Journal of Public Policy Interdisciplinary Development Perspectives, January 2021, University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  80. Promises and pitfalls of China-Southeast Asia energy connectivity

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  81. Interconnecting China's Renewable Energy: Promises and Pitfalls of China-Southeast Asia Energy Connectivity

    Article • November 2020, Wiley

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  82. What makes energy systems in climate-vulnerable islands resilient? Insights from the Philippines and Thailand

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  83. Potentials and critiques of building a Southeast Asian interdisciplinary knowledge community on critical geoengineering studies

    Article • Climatic Change, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  84. Southeast Asia. Southeast Asian energy transitions: Between modernity and sustainability By Mattijs Smits Surrey: Ashgate, 2015. Pp. 221. Maps, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index.

    Article • Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, September 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  85. Indigenous environmental defenders and the legacy of Macli-ing Dulag: Anti-dam dissent, assassinations, and protests in the making of Philippine energyscape

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  86. A rural energy collaboratory: co-production in Thailand’s community energy experiments

    Article • Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  87. ICTs for delivering climate-development strategies: an informational governance framework for local climate-development organizations

    Article • Climate and Development, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  88. Reimagining energy futures: Contributions from community sustainable energy transitions in Thailand and the Philippines

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  89. Promises and risks of nonstate action in climate and sustainability governance

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change, January 2019, Wiley

    Dr Sander Chan, Dr Laurence L Delina

  90. Climate Actions

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  91. Emancipatory Climate Actions

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  92. Of temporality and plurality: an epistemic and governance agenda for accelerating just transitions for energy access and sustainable development

    Article • Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  93. Climate mobilizations and democracy: the promise of scaling community energy transitions in a deliberative system

    Article • Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  94. Energy democracy in a continuum: Remaking public engagement on energy transitions in Thailand

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  95. Webbing

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  96. Conclusion

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  97. Interacting

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  98. Introduction

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  99. Messaging

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  100. Relating

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  101. Visioning

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  102. Correction to: Multilateral development banking in a fragmented climate finance system: shifting priorities in energy finance at the Asian Development Bank

    Article • International Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  103. Can Energy Democracy Thrive in a Non-democracy?

    Article • Frontiers in Environmental Science, January 2018, Frontiers

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  104. Extreme Weather Event–Social Conflict Nexus in the Philippines

    Article • Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  105. Cosmopolitan, dynamic, and contested energy futures: Navigating the pluralities and polarities in the energy systems of tomorrow

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  106. Whose and what futures? Navigating the contested coproduction of Thailand’s energy sociotechnical imaginaries

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  107. Critiquing the use of war to mobilise peaceful climate action: A response to Kester & Sovacool

    Article • Energy Policy, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  108. Accelerating Sustainable Energy Transition(s) in Developing Countries

    Article • October 2017, GSE Research Limited

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  109. Multilateral development banking in a fragmented climate system: shifting priorities in energy finance at the Asian Development Bank

    Article • International Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  110. A rapid mitigation project

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  111. Dilemmas, implications

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  112. Legislations, control, oversight

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  113. Mobilising funding

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  114. Mobilising labour

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  115. Scale, speed, scope

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  116. Strategies for Rapid Climate Mitigation

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  117. The age of climate consequences

    Article • June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  118. Transforming U.S. Energy Innovation edited by Laura Diaz Anadon, Matthew Bunn and Venkatesh Narayanamurti

    Article • Science and Public Policy, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  119. Book review

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, February 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  120. Strengthening the climate action movement: 
strategies from histories

    Article • Carbon Management, July 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  121. Is wartime mobilisation a suitable policy model for rapid national climate mitigation?

    Article • Energy Policy, July 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  122. Coherence in energy efficiency governance

    Article • Energy for Sustainable Development, December 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  123. Asian Development Bank's support for clean energy

    Article • Climate Policy, November 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  124. Clean energy financing at Asian Development Bank

    Article • Energy for Sustainable Development, June 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  125. Mitigating Climate Change Via Clean Energy Financing: An Assessment of the Asian Development Bank’s Mitigation Efforts in Southeast Asia

    Article • September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  126. Bhutan

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  127. Green Economy

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  128. Philippines

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  129. Thailand

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Laurence L Delina

  130. Institutional turn

    Article • GSE Research Limited

    Dr Laurence L Delina