Dr. Ngar-yin Mah, Daphne

Journal Articles

• (2017)(with Wu, Y., & Hills, P.). “Explaining the role of incumbent utilities in sustainable energy transitions: A case study of the smart grid development in China”. Energy Policy (SSCI journal), 109, 794-806. doi:/10.1016/j.enpol.2017.06.059

• Mah, D., and Hills, P. (2014). “Participatory governance for energy policy-making: A case study of the UK nuclear consultation in 2007”. Energy Policy, 74, 340-351.

• Mah, D., and Hills, P. (2014). “Policy learning and central-local relations: A case study of the pricing policies for wind energy in China (from 1994 to 2009)”. Environmental Policy and Governance. Special Issue: Multi-level Governance and the Environment: Intergovernmental Relations and Innovation in Environmental Policy, 24(3), 216-232. May/June 2014.

• Mah, D., Hills, P., Tao, J., (2014). “Risk perception, trust and public engagement of nuclear decision-making: Results of a Hong Kong survey and policy implications”. Energy Policy, 73, 368-390.

• Mah, D., and Hills, P. (2014). “An international review of local governance for climate change: Implications for Hong Kong”. Local Environment.

• Mah, D. and Hills, P. (2014), “Collaborative governance for technological innovation: a comparative case-study of wind energy in Xinjiang, Shanghai and Guangdong”, Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 32(3), 509-529.

• Mah, D., Wu, YY., Ip, J., Hills, P. (2013), “The role of the state in sustainable energy transitions: A case study of large smart grid demonstration projects in Japan”, Energy Policy, 63, 726-737.

• Mah, D., Van der Vleuten, J., Hills, P. and Tao, J., (2012). “Consumer perceptions of smart grid development: Results of a Hong Kong Survey and policy implications”, Energy Policy, 49, 204-216.

• Mah, D., van der Vleuten, J., Ip, J. and Hills, P. (2012) “Governing the transition of socio-technical systems: a case study of the development of smart grids in Korea”, Energy Policy, 45: 133-141.

• Mah, D. and Hills, P. (2012) “Collaborative Governance for Sustainable Development: Wind Resource Assessment in Xinjiang and Guangdong Provinces, China”, Sustainable Development (a SSCI journal), 20(2), 85–97.

Book Chapters

•Mah, D., Hills, P., Li, V., & Balme, R. (2014). Introduction and Overview. In D. Mah, Hills, P., Li, V. O. K., Balme, R. (Ed.), Smart Grid Applications and Developments (pp. 3-20). London: Springer.

•Mah, D., Leung, K. P. Y., & Hills, P. (2014). Smart grids: The Regulatory Challenges. In D. Mah, Hills, P., Li, V. O. K., Balme, R. (Ed.), Smart Grid Applications and Developments (pp. 115-140). London: Springer.