| Expert Name | Mr. Xinshi Zhang |
| Title | Director-General |
| Division | Institute of Botany |
| Institution | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
| Telephone | 86 10 62569462 |
| Email | zhangxs(at)sun.ihep.ac.cn |
| Work Experience | Zhang Xinshi graduated at eijing Forestry University in Aug. 1955. He has been engaged in Ecological research and the zoanlity of Tibetan plateau and vegetaion in China, quantitative analysis system of community ecology, the theory of information ecology, and Northeast China's Transect (NECT), one of the IGBP transects. About 80 papers and three thematic books have been published: Vegetation in China (co-author), Xinjiang vegetation and its utilization (co-author), and quantitative evaluation of the Mu Us Sandland. |
| Qualifications | June 1985, Ph.D. in Ecology, Cornell University, USA.
Aug. 1955, B.S. Forestry, Beijing Forestry Uiniversity.
Aug. 1952, Forestry, Beijing Agriucltural University. |
| Number of Publications | 75 |
| Awards | 1. 2nd National Natural Science Award.
2. Honorary Vice-President for 5th World Botanical Congress, Tokyo. |
| Other Activities | 1. Member of Environmental Problem Committee of SCOPE.
2. Chinese Committee member of IGBP.
3. Science Steering Committee member of GCTE.
4. Chinese Committee Member of IUBS.
5. President of Chinese Botanby Society. President of Beijing Ecology Society. |
| Publications | 1. Zhang Xinshi 1996, Model Expectation of the Impacts of Global Climate Change on Biones of the Tibetan Plateau, Climate Change of the Plants in East Asia Spring-Verlay Tokyo p. 25-38.
2. Zhang Xinshi 1995. Response of the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Plateau to GlobalChange, China Contribution, Global Change Studies, p. 203-207.
3. Zhang Xinshi, 1995. Allocation and Study on Global Change Transects in China Q. Sci. p. 43-52.
4. Zhang Xinshi, 1995. Desertifiction Natural Vegetation NPP Model. Acta Phytoecology. Geobot. Sinica. 17(3)1-8.
5. Zhang Xinshi, 1994. Desertification Prediction Scenaries of Vegetation Change on the Tibetan Plateau under Global Change Condition, Global Change and Ecosystems, the Printing House of Shanghai Science and Technology, p. 17-26. |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 09/08/2011 15:02:00 |
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