Theo Lim is an associate professor at UBC SCARP. He received his PhD in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, a master of science in Environmental Engineering from Tsinghua University (China), and a bachelor’s …

Examining privilege and power in US urban parks and open space during the double crises of antiblack racism and COVID-19. Socio Ecol Pract Res 3 (1): 55–70.

At UBC, I teach classes related to and urban analytics, policy-relevant research design, and community engagement. I am currently the Social Media Editor of the journal Planning Theory and Practice. My current CV can be found here .

We’re delighted to now announce the arrival of Dr. Theodore Lim to SCARP, our new Associate Professor in Policy and Community Engagement for Urban Transformation! With Dr. Lim’s arrival, the School’s initiative to develop its faculty body with extraordinary minds in …

Theodore Lim (UBC Associate Professor): Environmental and Climate Justice; Urban Analytics; Sustainability Planning

Lim, Theodore C. “Beyond imperviousness: A statistical approach to identifying functional differences between development morphologies on variable source area-type response in urbanized watersheds.”

Theo Lim is an assistant professor of urban affairs and planning in Virginia Tech's School of Public and International Affairs. He specializes in research and teaching in urban environmental and climate adaptation planning, environmental science-policy …

How should cities prepare to adapt residents and built environments to address the risks from climate change? The majority of my work in this area addresses the issue of rising temperatures in cities. The core motivating values behind adaptation is that how a community adapts should be defined and led by the community itself.