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Yuki Yeung is a PhD student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. She has a Bachelor of Environmental Studies with a specialization in Climate Change and the Environment, a Diploma of Excellence in Geographic Information Systems, and a Minor in Psychology from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. 

At convocation, she was the recipient of the Distinguished Academic Achievement Award for Geography and Environmental Management (2023). Yuki was also awarded the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2024), and the SSHRC J. Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters (2025) to support her graduate studies.

Research interests:

• Climate change impacts on human health and wellbeing
• Climate change adaptation

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• Yeung, Y., & Elliott, S. J. (2024). Investigating Student Perceptions and Vulnerability to Heat Stress in Campus Residences Using Reddit: Climate Change, Health, and Wellbeing. Canadian Geographies. 

• Chen, T., Yeung, Y., Elliott, S.J., DiBella, J. Waslander, E. and Huynh, T. (2024). Assessment of Health Vulnerability from Climate Change for Oxford County, Elgin County, and the City of St. Thomas. Southwestern Public Health.

Presentations:

• DiBella, J., Burch, S., Niño, ³Û.,Ìý³Û±ð³Ü²Ô²µ, Y., McAllister, A. (June 2025). Building Disaster Resilience Across Supply Chains: Tools for Climate Change Adaptation. United Nations Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Geneva, Switzerland. (Learning lab session)

• Yeung, Y., & Elliott, S.J. (May 2025). Investigating Interventions for Canadian Climate Health Risks: Systematic Umbrella Review Protocol. Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting 2025. University of Carleton, Ottawa, ON. (Presentation)

• Yeung, Y., Huynh, T., DiBella, J., Burch, S. (October 2024). Building Disaster Resilience Across Supply Chains: A co-produced innovation model for understanding, planning and investing in climate change adaptation. 2024 Beatrice and Arthur Minden Symposium on the Environment. University of Toronto, Toronto, ON. (Poster).

• Yeung, Y. & Elliott, S.J. (September 2024). We Know it’s Inevitable, but What Works? Proposed Systematic Umbrella Review Protocol. Environment Graduate Student Association Grad Student Conference 2024. University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, ON. (Presentation)

• Yeung, Y. & Elliott, S.J. (November 2023). Climate Change, Health, and Wellbeing: Heat Stress on Campus. Canadian Association of Geographers Ontario Division 2023 Annual Meeting and Conference. Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON. (Presentation)