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Expert NameMr. Xinmin Liu
TitleDirector General
DivisionLanzhou Institute of Desert Research
InstitutionChinese Academy of Sciences
CityLanzhou
CountryChina
Telephone86 931 8847805
Emailcibidr(at)ns.lzb.ac.cn
Work ExperienceProtecting railway and highway from sand shifting damages. Soil erosion and its control. Transformation of desertified land; sustainable development of sandy land; vegetation dynamics of sandy land affected by desertification; plant ecology in arid and semi-arid zones; plant water relations and water-saving irrigation techniques.
Qualifications1960-1964: Student, Forestry Department, North-west College of Agriculture, Yangling City, Shaanxi Province 1964-1967: Graduate student, Lab. of Desert Research, Institute of Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.
Number of Publications36
Awards1. National Science and Technology Progress Prize, Class 2. 2. CAS Science and Technology Progress Prize, Class 2.
Other Activities1. China Plant Physiology Association, Gansu Branch, Member 2. China Forestry Association, Gansu Branch, Board Member 3. Desert Research Association, Executive Board Member 4. EXPO 2000 Hannover, IAB Member.
Publications1. Liu X.M., Zhao H.L. and Zhao A.F. 1996, Environment and Vegetation of the Horqin Sandy Land, China. Academic Press (in Chinese), Beijing, 1996. 2. Liu X.M., Zhao H.L. 1993. Studies of Integrated Approaches to Improvement of the Fragile Eco-environment and the Degrade Land Resources in the Horqin Sandy Land, China. Gansu Science and Technology Press (in Chinese) Lanzhou, China, 1993. 3. Liu X.M. 1994. Achievements of desertification control during the last 30 years and respective in China - People's China, 490(4):20-24 (in Japanese). 4. Liu X.M., Zhang W., Feng Z.Y., Skarpe C., Pettersson, R. and Nemoto M. 1994. A primary study of desertification dynamics and its reversion strategies in the middle part of Horqin Sandy Land, China - In: Ichikuni, M. (eds), Proceedings of the Japan-China International Symposium on the study of the Mechanism of Desertification. Tokyo Publishing and Printing Co., Ltd. Tokyo 112, Japan, pp. 80-95. 5. Liu X.M., Wang Z.X., Tang Z.Z. and Zhao
DisciplineNatural Resource Management
Last updated09/11/2006 16:40:00
 

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