Yuqian Zhang
Major Advisor:
Jianguo "Jack" Liu
Background:
Yuqian Zhang is a doctoral student at the Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability under the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, and the Environmental Science and Policy Program. He is also a scholar with the Sustainable Michigan Endowed Project.
Prior to studying in the United States, Yuqian worked in a Chinese nature reserve for an NGO and local government, where his work has focused on giant panda research, protected area community development, and public participation in nature conservation.
He received a Master of Science in Environmental Science and a Master of Public Affairs in Environmental Policy Analysis at Indiana University Bloomington, where he furthered his interdisciplinary research interest in ecosystem conservation and community sustainable development. His current research focuses on the interaction between human and nature systems, and multiple systems integration, by using GIS, remote sensing and statistical modeling. He hopes to optimize the interdisciplinary results of natural sciences and social sciences to implement effective actions and a more sustainable world. He is from Chendu, China.
Related Work
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Scientists scrutinize elements flowing through food trade
Published on May 8, 2023
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NATURE COMMUNICATIONS - Physical and virtual nutrient flows in global telecoupled agricultural trade networks
Published on April 26, 2023
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Life on land and water teeters between haves and have-nots
Published on March 29, 2023
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ESPP honors, supports 4 CSIS students
Published on April 5, 2022
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Helping smooth New Zealand sea lions’ road home
Published on November 7, 2021
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Scientists meld Twitter and satellite views to understand epic impact
Published on August 5, 2021