PhD, Civil Engineering
Doctoral Thesis
A Study on Multi-dimensional Assessment of Urban Infrastructures Based on QoL and Strategic Partnership
Work History
March 2011 - present, Assistant Professor, University of Canberra, Australia
July 2008 - March 2011, Research Scientist, CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Australia
April 2007 - June 2008, Assistant Professor, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan
November 2005 - March 2007, Research Associate, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan
April 2002 - October 2005, Research assistant and PhD candidate, Kagawa University, Japan
Awards
- Best Book 2010, Japan Section of Regional Science Association International. “Urban Quality Stock(2009)”, Kajima Institute Publishing Co, Ltd.
- Best Poster Award. 2005 World Sustainable Building Conference in Tokyo “A Rating system for realizing sustainable urban space with a focus on quality of life and quality of space”
Selected Publications (in the last 5 years)
Journal papers
- Dugundji, E R., Paez, A., Arentze, T A., Walker J., Carrasco, J A., Marchal, F., and Nakanishi, H.(2011): Transportation and social interactions, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice Vol 45. Issue 4, pp.239-247
- Nakanishi, H., and Nishi, E.(2009):Strategic Transport Planning for Sustainable Urban Development -Learning from the Practice in Göteborg, Sweden-, Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan No.44-2, The City Planning Institute of Japan, written in apanese
- Miyata, Y., Hirobata, Y., Shibusawa, H., and Nakanishi, H.(2009): Economy-Transport-Environment Interactive Analysis : A Spatial Modeling Approach, Studies in Regional Science, Vol. 39, No.1, pp.109-130
- Nishi, E., and Nakanishi, H.(2008) :A Study on the New Local Reform and Transportation Plan in Denmark, Journal of Technology and Design Vol14, No28, Architectural Institute of Japan, pp.577-582, written in Japanese
- Doi, K., Kii, M., and Nakanishi, H. (2008): An Integrated Evaluation Method of Accessibility, Quality of Life, and Social Interaction: Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 2008, volume 35, pp.1098-1116, written in English
- Nakanishi, H., Hirobata, Y., and Takagi, K.(2008):A study on the structure of willingness to pay for community transportation in suburban areas, Journal, Infrastructure Planning Review, Japan Society of Civil Engineers Vol25, No.2, pp.543-550, written in Japanese
- Kawata, K., Hirobata, Y., Miyata, Y., and Nakanishi, H.(2008):Measuring the Economic Impacts of Road Network Improvement in San-en Region, Journal, Infrastructure Planning Review , Japan
- Matsuo, K., Hirobata, Y., and Nakanishi, H.(2008): An Analysis on the Driving Behaviour for the Evaluation of Traffic Safety Measures Considering the Trade-off between Safety and Travel Utility, Journal, Infrastructure Planning Review, Japan Society of Civil Engineers Vol25, No.4, pp.989-996, written in Japanese
- Nakagawa, S., Hirobata, Y., and Nakanishi, H.(2008): Analysis on the Business Trips by Truck Considering the Difference in Mechanism among Industry Sectors, Journal, Infrastructure Planning Review, Japan Society of Civil Engineers Vol25, No.3, pp.747-754, written in Japanese
- Heng, S., Hirobata, Y., and Nakanishi, H.(2007): An Integrated Model for Optimizing Rural Road Network and Public Facility Location in Developing Countries, Journal, Infrastructure Planning Review, Japan Society of Civil Engineers Vol24, No.4, pp.711-722
- Doi, K., Nakanishi, H., Sugiyama, I.(2007): A Study on Applicability of Place Marketing Methods in Region-Bloc Planning: A Case Study in Öresund Region, Journal of Infrastructure Planning and Management D, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Vol.63, No.4, pp.536-552, written in Japanese
Books and book chapters
- Urban energy systems, Global Energy Assessment, Cambridge University Press, 2012
- Nakanishi, H.: Community Strategy and Strategic Partnership in Bristol, UK, Urban Quality Stock, Kajima Institute Publishing Co, Ltd, 2009
