Organization
About KRIHS
Youn Hee Jeong
Research Fellow
Urban Policy & Environment Research Center
- Contact Tel : 044-960-0217 / Fax : 044-211-4765
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- Research Areas Urban sustainability and International development cooperation with a focus on climate change, Sustainable urban design and the role of planning and policy in creating resilient and inclusive cities
Education
- • Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
- • M.S. in Urban Panning, Yonsei University, Korea
- • B.S. in Urban Planning and Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea
Career
- • Nov. 2001 – Present: Research Fellow, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (KRIHS)
- • 2023 – May 2025: Director, Global Development Partnership Center, KRIHS
- • 2011: Expert Advisor, Central Urban Planning Committee, Republic of Korea
- • 2017 – Present: Recognized Reviewer, Sustainable Cities and Society, Elsevier
Reports
- • Evalutaion and Strategic Derections for the MOLIT-UN-Habitat ODA Program, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, 2025
- • Locally-Led Development Cooperation for Sustainable Urban Development: Policy Strategies and Recommendations, KRIHS, 2024
- • The Significance and Strategy of Hosting International Organizations: Focusing on the United Nations University, KRIHS, 2024
- • Targeted, Integrated, and Prepared Policy Packages to Address Urban Heat in Korea, The World Bank, 2024
- • Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Report on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda. 2024
- • Youn Hee Jeong et al., Towards Carbon Neutrality: Analyzing Korea‘s Development Cooperation Strategies in the Urban Sector. KRIHS. 2022
- • Youn Hee Jeong et al. Sharing Innovative Experience of Korea: Sustainable Design of Urban Public Space in LAC countries. Inter-American Development Bank. 2022
- • S.H. Park and Youn Hee Jeong, Making Creative Cities in Korea: The Role of the National Government. Cities, Culture and Creativity: Learning from the Republic of Korea’s Experience. pp. 23-38. World Bank, KRIHS. 2022
- • Sustainable Approach to Urban Regeneration New Deal based on the Policy Evaluation. KRIHS. 2020
- • Assessment of community-level social vulnerability to climate change. KRIHS. 2012
- • Urban Regeneration Policy for the Socio-economically Disadvantaged. KRIHS. 2010
- • Review on the National Urban Policies and Planning of the Korea. KRIHS (in English). 2010
- • A Strategy for Promoting Community Business for Urban Regeneration. KRIHS. 2009
- • Planning for a “Livable City” in Partnership with Citizens: Principles and Strategies. KRIHS. 2008
Major Articles / books
- • Youn Hee Jeong, Minji Kim, and Eunhwa Kim, International Development Cooperation after COVID-19: Impacts, Challenges, and Ways Forward in the Urban Sector. KRIHS Special Report, Volume 66. KRIHS. 2022
- • Youn Hee Jeong, International Development Cooperation for Resilient Cities in an Isolated World, Covid-19 and the Transition of Human Settlements. pp. 317-335. KRIHS. 2021
- • Sustainable Approach to Urban Regeneration New Deal based on the Policy Evaluation. POLICY BRIEF.vol. 787 (2021). KRIHS
- • Young A Lee and Youn Hee Jeong, “Characteristics of Poor People’s Life by Deprived Area Types,” Journal of Urban Geography in Korea 15.1(2012), 61-73
- • Euijune Kim & Youn Hee Jeong, “Decomposition of Regional Income Inequality in Korea,” The Review of Regional Studies 33.3(2003)
- • Jeong, Youn Hee, Anne Roubal, and Alfonso Morales. 2015. Farmers Market Impact Indicators: Economic, Human, Social, and Ecological. University of Wisconsin – Madison, URPL Working paper, 2015-001
- • S.H. Park, Youn hee Jeong and S.Y. Jeong, “Strategies for Urban Management in the Multi-cultural periods,” Policy Briefs vol. 309(2011). KRIHS
- • Youn Hee Jeong, “Resident-initiated program for Urban Revitalization: NRP in Minneapolis,” Policy Briefs Vol.260 (2010), KRIHS
- • Youn Hee Jeong, “Socially Integrated Policy of Berlin for Multi-cultural Society,” Planning and Policy Vol.342(2010), KRIHS
- • Youn Hee Jeong, “Planning a Livable City in Partnership with Citizens: Cases and Policy Implications,” Planning and policy Vol.321 (2008), KRIHS