Wu Bo

Professor, Deputy director, Institute of Desertification Studies (IDS), Chinese Academy of Forestry (CAF)

Contact:

Address: PO Box 35, Dongxiaofu No.1, Xiangshan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100091, P.R. China

Tel: 86-10-62824078(O), 13693387078(M); Fax: 86-10-62824016

E-mail:  wubo@caf.ac.cn, wubo6821@163.com

Professional Field:

Desert ecology, landscape ecology, desertification mechanism and desertification control

Professional profile:

2009.6-present: Institute of Desertification Studies (IDS), Chinese Academy of Forestry (CAF)

1997.8-2009.5: Division for Combating Desertification, Research Institute of Forestry (RIF), Chinese Academy of Forestry (CAF)

Professional education:

Ph.D., Ecology, 1994.9-1997.7

Commission for Integrated Survey of Natural Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

M.Sc., Environmental Geography,1991.9-1994.7

College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

B.Sc., Physical Geography, 1987.9-1991.7

College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

Academic Groups and Positions Held:

Member of the council of China National Sand Control and Desert Industry Society

Member of the council of Desert Branch of the Geographical Society of China (GSC)

Member of Chinese Ecological Society (CES)

Member of Chinese Forestry Society (CSF)

Expert of the Committee on Science and Technology(CST), Unitied Nations Convention for Combating Desertification (UNCCD)

Expert of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES),  United Nations (UN)