-  PhD, physical geography, Chengdu Institute of Mountain Hazard and Environment (IMHE), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 2008.

-  M.Sc, Soil and Water Conservation, Institute of Water and Soil Conservation, CAS, 1990.

   -  B.En, Hydraulic Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering Department, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, 1985.

Jun, 2013 to date:  Senior Scientist, Director of Mountain development Center, IMHE, CAS.

September, 2009 to date: Director of Wenzhou ecology and environment Monitoring Station, IMHE, CAS, The three gorges project construction committee, the state council.

January to April, 2007: Visiting Scientist, the National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory (NSERL), Department Agriculture, Agronomy Department of Purdue University, USA

January, 2000 to February, 2001: Visiting Scientist, Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto, Canada

Jun, 1996 to May, 2004: Associate Professor, IMHE, CAS.

May, 1992 to Jun 1996: Assistance researcher, IMHE, CAS.

1.       WANG Yukuan, LU Yafeng, LI QinWen. Comparison and Effects of Different Climate-Vegetation Models in Areas of Complex Terrain under Climate Change, Chin. Geogra. Sci.2016,26(2) 

2.       Lu YF, Wang Y.K., et al. (2015) An assessment of changes in bioclimatic types in Sichuan Province, 1961-2010.Journal of Mountain Science 12(1).145-153

3.       Fu, B., Wang, Y.K., Xu, P., Yan, K., Li, M., 2014. Value of ecosystem hydropower service and its impact on the payment for ecosystem services. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 472, 338-346.

4.       Fu, B., Wang, Y.K., Xu, P., Yan, K., 2013. Mapping the flood mitigation services of ecosystems–A case study in the Upper Yangtze River Basin. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 52, 238-246.

5.       Cai Xiongfei., Wang Y.K.., Xu Pei X., Reng Jing.2013. Research progress on soil and water conservation. Measures of slope farmland in the southern region of china. GUIZHOU AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES 40, 97-100

6.       Xu pei., Wang yukuan., Yang jinfeng., Yi., P., 2013. Identification of hotspots for biodiversity conservation in the Wenchuan earthquake-hit area. ACTA ECOLOGICA SINICA 33, 718-725.

7.       Gretchen C．Daily., Ouyang Zhiyun., Zheng Hua., Li Shuzhuo., Wang Yukuan., Feldman, M., 2013. Securing Natural Capital and Human Well-Being: Innovation and Impact in China. ACTA ECOLOGICA SINICA 33, 669-676.

8.       Yi., P., Wang Y.K., W., Bin., F., fei, M., 2013. Spatial distribution of carbon storage function and seismic damage in wenchuan earthquake stricken areas. ACTA ECOLOGICA SINICA 33, 798-808.

9.       Wang, Y.K., Fu, B., Xu, P., 2012. Evaluation the impact of earthquake on ecosystem services. PROCEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 13, 954-966.

10.    Fu, B., Wang, Y.K., Xu, P., Yan, K., 2012a. Assessment of the performance of WEPP in purple soil area with simulated rainfall experiments. JOURNAL OF MOUNTAIN SCIENCE 9, 570-579.

11.    Fu, B., Wang, Y.K., Xu, P., Yan, K., 2012b. Modelling nutrient retention function of ecosystem–a case study in Baoxing County, China. PROCEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 13, 111-121.

12.    Zhu Wanze., Wang Yukuan., Fan Jianrong., Sheng Xuhong., Tian Bingwei., Zonghua, W., 2012. Types and Distribution of Priority Conservation Ecosystems in the Upper Reaches of the Yangtze River. JOURNAL OF MOUNTAIN SCIENCE 29, 520-528.

13.    Xu tianxian., Wang Y.K., bin, F., 2011. Evaluation on Sensibility of Soil Erosion of harder. SOIL ANDWATER CONSERVATION IN CHINA, 39-42.

14.    Reng Jing., Wang yukuan., Pei., X., Bin., F., Xiongfei., C., 2011. Analysis of Water Erosion under Different Precipitation in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin. RESEARCH OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION 18, 1-4.

15.    XU Tianxian., Wang Y.K., Bin, F., 2010. Interpolation analysis of precipitation spatial distribution in Sichuan Province. YANGZTE RIVER 41, 9-12.

16.    PENG Yi., WANG Yukuan., FU Bin., Xu Pei., Daojie, W., 2010. Particle Characteristics and Inf luencing Factors of Eroded Purple Soil. BULLETIN OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION 30, 142-144.

Students

Wang Xiantuo    Master    

Wang Yongqiang  Master

Ren Yi          Master

Yang Jinfeng    Master

Liu Cheng       Master

Peng Yi         Master

Xu Tianxian     Master

Ren Jin         Master

Tian Ruiyun     Master

Ma Xiaoyan      Master

Xu Pei          PHD

Cai Xiongfei    PHD  

Lu Yafeng       PHD  

Cheng Yingfeng  PHD

Liu Ju          PHD

Li Ming         PHD

Yan Kun         PHD

Li Qingwen      PHD

Zhu Yuanyuan    PHD

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1.     Comprehensive ecological benefits evaluation on ecological barrier in the three gorges reservoir area，2016-2018, $185,000, founded by The Three Gorges Construction Committee Under the State Council, Principal.

2.     Research on biodiversity and ecosystem services monitoring and evaluation in Chi Shui River basin, 2016-2018, $55,000, founded by the UNEP/GEF, Principal.

3.     Ecology and environment monitoring and evaluation in the three gorges reservoir area, 2016-2018, $275,000, founded by The Three Gorges Construction Committee Under the State Council, Principal.

4.     Strategies for disaster mitigation under climate change in Sichuan province, 2015-2016, $155,000, founded by China CDM Fund, Principal.

5.      “Enhancing Capacity, Knowledge and Technology Support to Build Climate Resilience of Vulnerable Developing Countries” Nepal Pilot Project, 2014-2017, $560,000, founded by the UNEP/GEF, International adaptation specialist.

6.     Land spatial heterogeneity and ecological effect in Hengduan Mountains area, 2015-2018, $95,000, founded by national basic research program of china, Principal.

7.     Ecological evaluation and disaster mitigation strategies in the disaster areas of the upper reaches of Minjiang river, 2011-2013, $130,000, founded by Ministry of Environment Protection, Principal.

8.     Strategy and action plan for biodiversity to addressing climate change in Sichuan province, 2011-2013, $1,700,000, founded by the Norway and Sichuan government, Chief Scientist.

9.     Ten years ecological and environmental assessment for Cheng-yu urban agglomeration, 2011-2013, $200,000, founded by Ministry of Environment Protection, Principal.

10.  Assessing Key Ecosystem Functions and Planning Ecosystem Function Conservation Areas in the Upper Yangtze Basin, 2006-2010, $770,000, founded by the UNEP/GEF, Principal.

11.  Integrated Ecosystem management in Boxing County, 2006-2010, $1,600,000, founded by the UNEP/GEF, chief scientist.

12.  Evaluation of impact of Wenchuan earthquake on biodiversity and responding strategy, 2008-2009, $950,000, founded by the UNEP/GEF, chief scientist.

13.  Assessment of Ecosystem services in Baoxing County, 2008-2010, $50,000, founded by the Natural Capital Project/Stanford University, Principal.

14.  Soil erodibility study based on water erosion process, 2008-2010, $70,000, founded by national nature fund, Principal.

15.  The Dynamic Mechanism of soil erosion on slope land in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River (2003-2007). $3,8500, Founded by the Science and Technology Ministry of China, Principal.

16.  Soil and water conservation and ecological safety comprehensive survey on the upper Yangtze river and southwest rivers basin, 2005-2006,founded by the ministry of water conservancy and Chinese Academy of Science, deputy chief scientist.

17.  Soil erosion on slope land in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River- The Knowledge Innovation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2003-2005), $102,560, Founded by the Chinese Academy of Science, Principal.

18.  Assessment of ecosystem function in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River- The Knowledge Innovation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2002-2004) $64,100, Founded by the Chinese Academy of Science, Principal.

19.  Mechanism of land degradation and technology of reclamations in Yuanmou hot dry      Valley, National Funding Committee of China ( 1997-2000), $100,000, Founded by the Science and Technology Ministry of China, Principal.

20.  Soil and water conservation planning in Chuxiong city (1996-1997), $10,500, Founded by Government of Yunnan Province, Principal.

21.  Integrated agriculture development in southeast Tibet(1992-1996),$108,000, Founded by the Government of Tibet Autonomous Region,  Principal.