Coastal Zones

Biography

Prof. Yongming Luo is the director of the East Asia Node, Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ), and the executive deputy director of Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (YIC-CAS). He is also the director of the Key Laboratory of Coastal Environmental Processes and Ecological Remediation, CAS. He obtained his PhD degree in soil chemistry at the Queen’s University of Belfast in the UK, and was preferentially enrolled by the “100-Talents Program” of CAS in 1997. Since 1998, he has been a professor of the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Nanjing. During the period from 2008 to 2011, he was also the director of the Key Laboratory of Soil Environment and Pollution Remediation, CAS. He was appointed as a vice director and professor at YIC-CAS in 2011, and the director of YIC-CAS in 2013.Yongming Luo completed his PhD in 1997 at The Queen’s University of Belfast, UK. He is a professor and the executive deputy director of Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research mainly focuses on coastal environmental quality and risk management, and remediation of polluted soil. He has published 190 (co-)authored SCI papers and 15 books, and obtained 16 patents in China. He is a consultant expert group member of “973” Program and a chief scientist of “863” Major Project of MOST. He serves as an editorial board member of International Journal of Phytoremediation

Abstract

Abstract : Adaptive Integrated Coastal Zone Management in China： From Pressures to Solutions