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Independent experts nominated by country party

Guosheng Wang

Title
Prof.
First name
Guosheng
Last name
Wang
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Discipline of Expertise
Forestry
Other Disciplines
watershed managment
GIS
Climate change and adaptation
Thematic Areas
Climate change
UN languages spoken

English

French

Geographical Focus
China
Job function
Professor
Division
Academy of Forestry Inventory & Planning
Email
w_guosheng@sina.com
Telephone number
86 10 84238304
Work experience
2006-2011,Chief participant of GEF project “Global land degradation assessment in Dry lands” _x000D_
1995-2011, Participant of four rounds of China national desertification and sandification monitoring _x000D_
2006-2008, the Advisory expert of Sino-Europe natural forest protection project_x000D_
2009, the expert of the work group of the first scientific conference of CST, COP 9, UNCCD_x000D_
The advisory expert on Sino-Italy cooperation of afforestation in dry land with application of collecting rain water technologies.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Post Doctorate in Climate change and vegetation, Université Paul Cézanne, Aix-Marseille 2003 _x000D_
Doctorate in Soil and water conservation, Beijing Forestry University 1992-1995
Number of Publications
50
Publication titles
1. Wang guosheng, 2009, Response to Climate change in Dry land in China , Proceedings of Climate change workshop _x000D_
2. S. SOMMER , C. ZUCCA, A. GRAINGER ,M. CHERLET1, R. ZOUGMORE, Y. SOKONA4,J HILL, R. D. PERUTA, J. ROEHRIG6 AND G. WANG, APPLICATION OF INDICATOR SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT OF DESERTIFICATION FROM NATIONAL TO GLOBAL SCALES land degradation & development Land Degrad. Develop. (2011) Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/ldr.1084 _x000D_
3. Wang guosheng, 2001, Application of GIS in Forestry, China Forestry Publishing Company_x000D_
4. Wang guosheng, 1999, Remote sensing application in sand and dust storm monitoring, Proceedings of China Geographic association workshop
Other activities
1. Membership of soil and water conservation association in China _x000D_
2. Membership of forestry association in China _x000D_
3. Member of ecological association
Awards
The project study on torrent classifiction and forestry influence on water resource in Beijing mountainous areas was awarded second prize by Beijing municipal administration.
Organisation name
State Forestry Administration
Organisation street address
No.18 Hepingli Dongjie Dongcheng, 100714
Organisation city
Beijing
Organisation country
China