Editorial Board Members--Urban Systems

Dr. Kaihui Song currently is a Postdoc Research Associate in the Department of Public Policy at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She holds a Ph.D. in Geographical Sciences from the University of Maryland, where she focused on quantifying carbon footprints at subnational and household levels. She developed datasets and models to analyze greenhouse gas emissions embodied in supply chains and explored the strategies for effective climate mitigation policies from a demand-driven perspective. Her research combines macroeconomic and machine learning approaches with industrial ecology analytical framework to examine subnational climate mitigation actions and their relevance to other Sustainable Development Goals, such as No Poverty, Reduced Inequality, and Sustainable Cities and Communities. She also holds an MS in Natural Resources and Environment from the University of Michigan with a specialization in sustainability systems.

Carbon footprints; Embodied emissions; Carbon inequality; Sustainable production and consumption; Sustainable urbanism