A Short Bio

Fuqiang Yang

Fuqiang Yang is senior advisor of NRDC on climate change and energy. He has been involved in energy and environmental issues for more than 3 decades. Fuqiang Yang was director of Global Climate Solutions, WWF International, from 2008 to 2010, and vice president of Energy Foundation and chief representative of Energy Foundation Beijing Office from 2000 to 2008. The EF China Sustainable Energy Program (CSEP) was dedicated to public policy development in China aimed at cost-effective carbon emissions reductions through the deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. Fuqiang Yang had worked with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on China’s energy and environmental issues, and published a number of reports in this field during 1992-1999. In 1984, Fuqiang Yang worked on regional energy planning at the Cornell University as a fellow of the World Bank. Before he moved to the United States in 1984, Fuqiang Yang worked with Energy Research Institute, State Planning Commission, on renewable and rural energy policy, energy modeling and forecasting, project evaluation and long term planning. Fuqiang Yang got his Ph. D in Industrial Engineering at West Virginia University in the United States in 1991 and his B. S in Physics at Jilin University in China in 1977

Seminar Selected

气候变化与低碳城市

Title of presentation

English: Urban Solutions for Climate Change

Chinese:城市应对气候变化的解决方案