The Department of Urban Development

Name：Chen, Tzu-Ling

Title：Associate Professor

Degree：

Experiences：

Expertise：Land use and environmental planning, Urbanization and environmental change, Vulnerability and resilience, Spatial analysis and GIS

Office phone number：886-2-2871-8288#8131

E-mail：skylight@mail2000.com.tw

Publications：

<Research Papers>

1. Chen, T. L.*, Su, L. S. (2026). Exploring the socioeconomic composition of transit-adjacent gentrification. Habitat International, 167, 103627. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103627) (SSCI) (IF: 7.0)
2. Chen, T. L.*, & Yen, Y. S. (2025). Exploring the role of temporary use in promoting urban sustainability – A case study in Taipei City, Taiwan. Cities, 165, 106208. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2025.106208) (SSCI) (IF: 6.6)
3. Chen, T. L.*, & Chang, P. C. (2025). Applying machine learning to analyze the key features of transit-oriented gentrification - A case study of Taipei metropolitan area. Cities, 166, 106195. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2025.106195) (SSCI) (IF: 6.6)
4. Chen, T. L., Lin, Z. H., & Jheng, D. C. (2025). Spatial regression analysis of land use impact on land surface temperature in four East Asian Metropolises. Scientific Reports, 15, 22252. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-07980-w) (SCIE) (IF: 3.9)
5. Chen, T. L.* (2025). Exploring Gentrification Features and Social Class Displacement in Asian Cities—A Systematic Synthesis Review. Journal of City and Planning. 52 (3), 289-312. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.6128/CP.202509_52(3).0001) (TSSCI)
6. Chen, T. L.*, & Zhang, Y. E. (2024). Exploring the composition features of commercial gentrification - a case study of Taipei City. Cities, 154, 105391. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2024.105391) (SSCI) (IF: 6.6)
7. Chen, T. L.*, Chen, T. X., and Fu, J. C. (2024). Exploring the spatial and temporal changes of compound disasters: A case study in Gaoping River, Taiwan. Climate Risk Management, 44, 100617. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2024.100617) (SCI) (IF: 4.8)
8. Chen, T. L.*, Lin, Z. H., and Lin, H. (2023). Spatial and Temporal Change of Heat Stress and the Relationship with Land Use Pattern. Journal of City and Planning. 50 (2), 129-157. (DOI: 10.6128/CP.202306_50(2).0001) (TSSCI)
9. Chen, T. L., and Lin, Z. H.* (2023). Exploring the Relationship between Risk Indicators and Flooding Events – A case study in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Journal of City and Planning. 50(1), 57-84. (DOI: 10.6128/CP.202303_50(1).0003) (TSSCI)
10. Chen, T. L.*, Lin, H., and Chiu, Y. H. (2022). Heat Vulnerability and Extreme Heat Risk at the Metropolitan Scale: A Case Study of Taipei Metropolitan Area, Taiwan. Urban Climate, 41, 101054. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.101054) (SCI) (IF: 6.663)
11. Chen, T. L.*, & Paris, L. (2022). Identifying key environmental and building features affecting the outcome of a seismic event: a case study of the “921” earthquake. Natural Hazards, 111, 2627-2647. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-05151-4) (SCI) (IF:3.158).
12. Chen, T. L.*, & Lin, Z. H.* (2021). Planning for climate change: evaluating the changing patterns of flood vulnerability in a case study in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 35(3), 1-14. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-020-01890-1) (SCI) (IF: 3.821)
13. Chen, T. L.*, and Tsai, C. E. (2021). Coping with extreme disaster risk through preventive planning for resettlement. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 64, 102531. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102531)(SCI) (IF: 4.32)
14. Chen, T. L.*, and Lin Z. H. (2021). Impact of land use types on the spatial heterogeneity of extreme heat environments in a metropolitan area. Sustainable Cities and Society, 72, 103005. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103005) (SCI) (IF:7.587)
15. Chen, T. L.*, Lai, H. Y., and Chiu, Y. H. (2021). Remote Sensing Images to Interpret the Effects of Land Use Changes on Ecosystem Services of Pond in Taoyuan Area. Journal of Geographical Science. 100, 71-100. (DOI： 10.6161/jgs.202112_(100).0004) (TSSCI)
16. Chen, T. L.*, and Chang, C. H. (2021). Explore The Spatial Cluster / Dispersed of Informal Industrial Plants and The Components of Informal Industrial Clusters. Journal of Architecture & Planning. 20(2), 97-113. (EI)
17. Chen, T. L.* (2020). Mapping temporal and spatial changes in land use and land surface temperature based on MODIS data. Environmental Research, 196, 110424. (SCI) (IF: 5.715)
18. Chen, T. L.*, Chao, T. Y., and Cheng, H. T. (2020). Exploring the changes in risk perceptions and adaptation behaviors based on various socioeconomic characteristics before and after earthquake disasters – a case study in Taiwan. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 20, 2433-2446. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2433-2020) (SCI) (IF: 3.102)
19. Chen, T. L.*, Chiu, H. W., and Lin, Y. F. (2020). How do east and southeast Asian cities differ from western cities? A systematic review of the urban form characteristics. Sustainability. 12(6), 1-19. (SSCI) (IF: 2.592)
20. Chen, T. L*., and Cheng, H. W. (2020). Applying traditional knowledge to resilience in coastal rural villages. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 47, 101564. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101564) (SCI) (IF: 2.568)
21. Chen, T. L*., Lin, Z. H, Lin, H. (2020). Exploring the spatial and temporal change of heat stress and the relationship with land use pattern. City and Planning. (ahead-of-print) (TSSCI)
22. Chen, T. L. * (2019). Structural analysis of how place attachment and risk perceptions affect the willingness to live in an earthquake-prone area. Disaster Prevention and Management (ahead-of-print) (DOI: 10.1108/DPM-08-2018-0249) (SSCI) (IF: 1.247)
23. Cheng, H. T., Chao, T. S., and Chen, T. L. (2019). Exploring the effect of age on the intention of accepting mitigation policy: a case study of residential seismic strengthening policy in an area with high seismic risk. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 41, 101331. (DOI:10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101331) (SCI) (IF: 2.568)
24. Chen, T. L.*, and Chang, H. S. (2018). The effects of zoning regulations along fault zone areas on land development and property values after the 921 Chi-Chi Earthquake in Taiwan. Sustainability, 10(4), 1175-1190. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su10041175) (SSCI) (IF: 2.075)

25. Chen, T. L. (2019). Exploring disaster perception and adaptation features along fault zone areas after 921 Chi-Chi Earthquake. Journal of Architecture and Planning, 19(2). (Accepted)

26. Chang, H. S., Chen, T. L.*, and Cheng, H. T. (2018). Comparing the spatial patterns of earthquake disaster probability and individual risk perception: a case study of Yongkang Township in Tainan, Taiwan. Natural Hazards, 93(3), 1589-1610. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-018-3369-x) (SCI) (IF: 1.901)
27. Chen, T. L.*, and Chang, H. S. (2018). The effects of zoning regulations along fault zone areas on land development and property values after the 921 Chi-Chi Earthquake in Taiwan. Sustainability, 10, 1175. (DOI:10.3390/su10041175) (SSCI/SCI) (IF: 2.075)
28. Chen, T. L.*, and Chang, H. S. (2018). The association of land use planning and land use in earthquake risk area - a case study of Chelungpu Fault. City and Planning, 45(2), 161-185. (TSSCI)
29. Chen, T. L.*, and Lin, T. H. (2018). Exploring land use management strategy of rural areas among agricultural development areas based upon Spatial Planning. Land Issues Research Quarterly, 17(3), 54-64.
30. Chang, H. S., Chen T. L.*, and Wang, Y. L. (2017). The exploration of spatial features of building damage in 921 Chi-Chi Earthquake. Journal of Architecture, 101, 59-75. (TSSCI)
31. Chang, H. S., and Chen T. L.* (2016). Cross country analysis of land use planning on earthquake prone area. Journal of Architecture & Planning, 17(2/3), 137-152.
32. Chang, H. S., and Chen T. L.* (2016). Spatial heterogeneity of local flood vulnerability indicators within flood-prone areas in Taiwan. Environmental Earth Science, 75(23), 1-14. (DOI: 10.1007/s12665-016-6294-x) (SCI) (IF: 1.569)
33. Chang, H. S., and Chen, T. L.* (2016). Explore energy consumption feature of urban spatial pattern and open green space. 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering (SEEE).(EI)
34. Chang, H. S., Wang, C. F. and Chen T. L.* (2016). A research of the urban compactness on transportation energy consumption. City and Planning, 43(2), 115-142. (DOI: 10.6128/CP.43.2.115) (TSSCI)
35. Chang, H. S., and Chen T. L.* (2016). Examine sustainable urban space based on compact city concept. Global Journal Human-Social Science (B), 16(4), 2-12
36. Chang, H. S. and Chen, T. L.* (2015). Decision making on allocating urban green spaces based upon spatially-varying relationships between urban green spaces and urban compaction degree. Sustainability, 7, 13399-13415. (DOI: 10.3390/su71013399) (SSCI) (IF: 1.789)
37. Chang, H. S., Hsu, Y, C. and Chen, T. L.* (2015). Environmental benefit subsidy impact on farmland use change. Journal of Geographical Science, 78, 63-88. (DOI: 10.6161/jgs.2015.78.04) (TSSCI)
38. Chang, H. S. and Chen, T. L.* (2015). Exploring spatial patterns of farmland transactions and farmland use changes. Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 187, 596-610. (DOI: 10.1007/s10661-015-4825-7) (SCI) (IF: 1.687)
39. Chang, H. S., Kuo, T. T. and Chen, T. L.* (2014). The research of urban spatial development feature from carbon neutral perspective - A case study on Taiwan cities. Journal of Architecture, 87, 137-157. (TSSCI)
40. Chang, H. S. and Chen T. L.* (2014). Exploring spatial plans of low carbon cities for global climate change. Humanities and Social Sciences Messages, 15 (2), 33-41.
41. Chang, H. S., Chen, T. L.* and Chen P. C. (2013). Explore the spatial relationship between farmland use changes and farmland transactions. Journal of Architecture and Planning, 14 (2/3), 165-181.
42. Chang, H. S. and Chen T. L.* and Wang, C. F. (2013). Explore impacts of urban compactness on energy consumption. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 260-261, 46-49. (EI)

<Conference Papers>

1. Chen, T. L., and Hsu, F. Y. Analyzing Population Displacement and Financial Precarity Induced by Gentrification in Taipei. REAL CORP 2025. Graz, Austria. (April 14-16). 
2. Chen, T. L., and Su, L. S. Exploring and comparing the stages of gentrification in Taipei City based upon socio-economic status. EURA 2023. Reykjavik, Iceland. (June 22-24, 2023) (Oral presentation)
3. Chen, T. L. ,Exploring the Susceptibility of Gentrification in Taipei City, Taiwan. REAL CORP 2022. Vienna, Austria (November, 14-16, 2022) (Oral presentation)
4. 陳姿伶、陳亭瑄，(2021)，初探極端氣候之複合災害時空動態移轉特性，2021自然、社會與設計學術論壇，臺北：輔仁大學。
5. Tsai, C. E., and Chen, T. L. Integrate Traditional Ecological Knowledge into Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies in High Risk Settlements - A Case Study of Taiwan. REAL CORP 2020: Shaping Urban Change Livable City Regions for the 21st Century. Rwthaachen, Germany (April 15-18, 2020).
6. 陳姿伶、林子閎，(2019/11/15)，初探綠地空間景觀結構與都市熱環境間降溫效果-以原臺中市為例，2019臺中學國際研討會，臺中：中興大學。
7. Chen, T. L. Explore the Spatial and Temporal Trends of Heat Island Effect – A Case Study of Taiwan. The AESOP Congress. Venice, Italy. (July 9-13, 2019) (Poster Oral presentation)
8. Chen, T. L. How zoning regulations along the fault zone areas impact on land use and property value after serious earthquake disaster. The AESOP Congress. Gothenburg, Sweden. (July 10-14, 2018) (Oral presentation)
9. Chang, H. S., and Chen, T. L. Increase resilience in right community under potential earthquake risk, 53rd ISOCARP Congress: Smart Communities. Portland, USA. (Oct. 24-27, 2017)
10. Chen, T. L., and Chang, H. S. Exploring adaptive behaviors in earthquake disaster risk area based on land use planning perspective, 25th Pacific Conference of the RSAI. Tainan, Taiwan ROC. (May 17-20, 2017) (Oral presentation)
11. Chen, T. L. An urban development opportunity along the earthquake based on land use perspective - A case study of Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan, IEAS Winter Doctoral Workshop in Asian Studies. Berkeley, USA. (Jan. 19-22, 2016) (Oral presentation)
12. Chang, H. S., and Chen, T. L. Exploring the spatial association of local vulnerability: A case study of flood-prone areas, 21st Annual ISDRS Conference. Geelong, Australia. (July 10-12, 2015)
13. Chen, T. L., and Chang, H. S. Spatial variation in the relationships between urban compactness and urban green spaces. The AESOP Congress. Utrecht, Netherlands. (July 15-19, 2014) (Oral presentation)
14. Chen, T.L. and Chang, H. S. The influence of building farmhouse to land use from sustainable development aspect. The 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Future for Human Security - SUSTAIN 2011, Kyoto, Japan. (Oct. 9-10, 2011) (Oral presentation)

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