Abdulrahman Alhashimi | Environmental Analysis | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Abdulrahman Alhashimi — King Saud University

Abdulrahman Alhashimi
Affiliation King Saud University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 57221086244
Documents 81
Citations 1,683
h-index 25
Subject Area Environmental Analysis
Event World Business Global Awards

Abdulrahman Alhashimi is a researcher affiliated with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia whose published work includes environmental, agricultural, plant-science, and sustainability-related research. Publicly indexed scholarly records associate his work with subjects including wastewater effects, heavy-metal-related environmental considerations, water-use efficiency, plant responses to environmental stress, and phytoremediation. [1] [2]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the research record of Abdulrahman Alhashimi, affiliated with King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. His documented scholarly contributions encompass environmental and plant-science research, including investigations of wastewater-related effects, agricultural water productivity, plant responses to environmental stress, and environmentally oriented biological approaches. Available publication records provide evidence of peer-reviewed research activity in journals covering environmental science, agriculture, sustainability, and related biological disciplines. [1] [2] [3]

Keywords

  • Environmental Analysis
  • Environmental Science
  • Wastewater Management
  • Heavy Metal Contamination
  • Water Productivity
  • Deficit Irrigation
  • Plant Stress Physiology
  • Phytoremediation
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Plant–Environment Interactions

Introduction

Environmental research increasingly addresses the interaction between natural resources, agricultural productivity, ecological quality, and biological responses to environmental stress. Within this interdisciplinary context, Abdulrahman Alhashimi’s published research includes studies connecting plant biology with environmental management and resource-use questions. His affiliation with the Department of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, is documented in peer-reviewed publication records. [2] [4]

The available literature indicates research activity involving practical environmental challenges, including the effects of untreated wastewater on crops and approaches for improving agricultural water productivity under dry environmental conditions. These themes are relevant to environmental analysis because they consider relationships among water availability, contamination, plant performance, and sustainable resource management. [2] [3]

Research Profile

Alhashimi’s documented research profile is associated with environmental and biological sciences, with particular emphasis on plant–environment relationships. A King Saud University curriculum vitae identifies research and publication activities involving phytoremediation, plant responses to environmental conditions, agricultural productivity, and biologically based approaches to environmental problems. [4]

One strand of the research concerns the use of plant systems in environmental remediation. A published study investigated plant phytoremediation efficacy in the treatment of textile effluent and the recovery of Congo red dye onto plant biomass, illustrating the application of plant-based systems to wastewater and contaminant-management questions. [4]

Another research direction concerns agricultural water management. A 2023 study examined deficit irrigation strategies and organic mulches for improving mango yield and water productivity under dry environmental conditions, placing water conservation and crop productivity within the same research framework. [3]

Research Contributions

The available publication record identifies several areas of contribution relevant to environmental analysis and sustainable biological research:

  • Environmental assessment of untreated wastewater and its effects on crop growth, yield, biochemical characteristics, and heavy-metal content. [2]
  • Evaluation of deficit irrigation and organic mulching as approaches for improving agricultural water productivity under dry conditions. [3]
  • Investigation of phytoremediation approaches involving plant biomass and contaminated wastewater systems. [4]
  • Research concerning plant responses to environmental stress and biological mechanisms relevant to sustainable cultivation and environmental management. [4]
  • Participation in multidisciplinary research involving botany, microbiology, environmental science, agriculture, and plant biotechnology. [1] [4]

Publications

Publicly indexed records identify peer-reviewed publications involving Abdulrahman Alhashimi in environmental, agricultural, sustainability, and plant-science journals. Selected publications with identifiable DOI records include the following:

  1. Alhashimi, A., et al. (2023). Using Deficit Irrigation Strategies and Organic Mulches for Improving Yield and Water Productivity of Mango under Dry Environment Conditions. Agriculture, 13(7), 1415. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture13071415. [3]
  2. Alhashimi, A., et al. (2024). Eco-friendly approach to decrease the harmful effects of untreated wastewater on growth, yield, biochemical constituents, and heavy metal contents of carrot (Daucus carota L.). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31, 14043–14058. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-31869-2. [2]
  3. Refai, M. Y., et al. (2023). Rhizobiome Signature and Its Alteration Due to Watering in the Wild Plant Moringa oleifera. Sustainability, 15(3), 2745. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su15032745. [5]
  4. Al-Hashimi, A., et al. (2021). Assessing the Plant Phytoremediation Efficacy for Azolla filiculoides in the Treatment of Textile Effluent and Redemption of Congo Red Dye onto Azolla Biomass. Sustainability, 13(17), 9588. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13179588. [4]

Research Impact

The research record demonstrates relevance to practical environmental and agricultural questions. The wastewater study addresses the consequences of irrigation with untreated wastewater and evaluates approaches intended to reduce harmful effects on crop systems. [2] The mango study addresses water scarcity by examining irrigation and mulching strategies in relation to crop yield and water productivity. [3]

The phytoremediation research further illustrates the application of plant-based biological systems to environmental contamination. Together, these research themes connect biological investigation with resource conservation, agricultural sustainability, and environmental management. [4]

Quantitative Scopus indicators such as total documents, citations, and h-index are dynamic bibliometric measures and should be taken directly from the current Scopus author record when being used for formal award documentation. The supplied profile identifies the Scopus Author ID as 57221086244.

Award Suitability

For the Research Excellence Award associated with the World Business Global Awards, the documented research record provides several objectively identifiable elements for consideration. These include peer-reviewed publications, affiliation with King Saud University, research addressing environmental and agricultural challenges, and publications containing DOI-indexed scholarly records. [2] [3] [4]

The research topics are particularly relevant to environmental sustainability, water-resource management, wastewater-related environmental assessment, phytoremediation, and plant responses to environmental stress. These documented areas can be considered alongside the award’s official eligibility criteria, nomination requirements, and any independently verified bibliometric indicators. World Business Global Awards

Conclusion

Abdulrahman Alhashimi’s documented scholarly record reflects research activity at the intersection of environmental science, plant biology, sustainable agriculture, and resource management. His publications address subjects including wastewater impacts, water productivity, deficit irrigation, phytoremediation, and plant–environment interactions. [2] [3] [4]

On the basis of the documented publication record, his research can be described as relevant to contemporary environmental and sustainability challenges. Any formal award assessment should additionally consider the official award criteria and current, independently verified bibliometric information rather than relying on static profile figures.

References

    1. EBSCOhost. (n.d.). Works by Alhashimi, Abdulrahman. Bibliographic records identifying publications associated with Abdulrahman Alhashimi.
      https://openurl.ebsco.com/results?bquery=AU+Alhashimi%2C+Abdulrahman
    2. Alhashimi, A., Abdelkareem, A., Amin, M. A., et al. (2024). Eco-friendly approach to decrease the harmful effects of untreated wastewater on growth, yield, biochemical constituents, and heavy metal contents of carrot (Daucus carota L.). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31, 14043–14058. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-024-31869-2.
      https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-31869-2
      https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38273079/
    3. Alhashimi, A., AL-Huqail, A. A., Hashem, M. H., Bakr, B. M. M., Fekry, W. M. E., Abdel-Aziz, H. F., Hamdy, A. E., Abdelraouf, R. E., & Fathy, M. (2023). Using Deficit Irrigation Strategies and Organic Mulches for Improving Yield and Water Productivity of Mango under Dry Environment Conditions. Agriculture, 13(7), 1415. DOI: 10.3390/agriculture13071415.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture13071415
    4. King Saud University. (n.d.). Abdulrahman Alhashimi — Curriculum Vitae. King Saud University Faculty Website. The curriculum vitae records research and publication activities including phytoremediation, environmental research, and agricultural studies.
      https://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/sites/default/files/Abdulrahman_Alhashimi_CV_2.pdf
    5. Refai, M. Y., Abulfaraj, A. A., Hakeem, I. J., Shaer, N. A., Alqahtani, M. D., Alomran, M. M., Alotaibi, N. M., Sonbol, H. S., Alhashimi, A. M., Al-Abbas, N. S., et al. (2023). Rhizobiome Signature and Its Alteration Due to Watering in the Wild Plant Moringa oleifera. Sustainability, 15(3), 2745. DOI: 10.3390/su15032745.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/su15032745

Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Sustainability Strategies | Best Review Paper Award

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Dr. Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Sustainability Strategies | Best Review Paper Award 

Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Expono d.o.o. | Croatia 

Ivona Gudac Hodanić is a Croatian civil engineer and researcher with extensive experience in architectural and construction project management. She has built a versatile career that bridges the technical, creative, and administrative dimensions of engineering practice. Currently serving as a Project Associate at EXPONO d.o.o., she contributes to architectural design development, technical documentation, and project coordination, ensuring compliance with building standards and regulations. Her role integrates multidisciplinary collaboration between architecture and construction, enhancing project functionality, aesthetics, and technical feasibility. Beyond design, she plays an important part in administrative operations, including bid preparation for public tenders, documentation management, and communication with investors and institutions. Earlier in her career, Ivona served as a teaching and research assistant at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Rijeka. Fluent in English and proficient in several other languages, she combines strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with advanced technical proficiency in software tools such as AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management applications. With her balanced background in academia, research, and professional practice, Ivona contributes to advancing sustainable and efficient construction practices. Her scholarly record includes 2 indexed publications with 13 citations across 13 documents, reflecting her growing influence in the field. She holds an h-index of 2. Ivona holds a Doctor of Science degree from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, where her doctoral research focused on developing a model for assessing the lifecycle costs of pontoons to support marina management systems. She also earned a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Rijeka. Her additional professional training covers internal auditing, public procurement, project management, and leadership development.

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Featured Publications : 

Gudac, I., Marović, I., & Hanak, T. (2014). Sustainable optimization of winter road maintenance services under real-time information. Procedia Engineering, 85, 183–192.

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., & Gudac, I. (2010). You will be able to organize your own projects and programs in the future. Zbornik radova (Građevinski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci), 13, 225–243.

Marović, I., Bošković, D., & Gudac, I. (2012). Process approach in modeling Croatian construction contract management practice. International Journal for Engineering Modeling, 25(1–4), 19–26.

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., & Gudac, I. (2014). Comparison of budget and PPP model in financing public structures in posttransition environment. In Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “People, Buildings and Environment” (pp. 90–99).

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., Gudac, I., & Medvedec, D. (2015). Prioritization of public investment projects: Case study of GSC portfolio. In Proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Organization and Technology in Construction.

Ahmed Asmoay | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Asmoay | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award 

Associate Professor at National Research Centre | Egypt 

Dr. Ahmed Sayed Abdel Azeem Asmoay is an accomplished geoscientist specializing in environmental geology, hydro geochemistry, and applied mineralogy. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Geology from Al-Azhar University, focusing on hydrogeochemical studies of water resources and soil characteristics in the western bank of the River Nile. He also holds a Master’s degree in Applied Mineralogy and a Bachelor’s degree in Geology with honors from Al-Azhar University. Ahmed has held progressive research and academic positions at the National Research Centre in Egypt, advancing from fellowship and assistant researcher roles to his current position as Associate Professor. His research encompasses a wide range of topics including groundwater quality assessment, water-rock interaction, heavy metal contamination, soil mineralogy, petrography, and GIS-based mapping. He has contributed significantly to understanding water resource management and environmental risk assessment in arid and semi-arid regions. Ahmed has collaborated extensively on both national and international projects, producing influential work on surface and groundwater evaluation, soil quality, and sediment geochemistry. Ahmed has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals covering hydro geochemistry, mineralogical studies, heavy metal risk assessment, and environmental geochemistry. His work has been widely cited, with 228 citations across 175 documents, reflecting his substantial contribution to geoscience research. He has an h-index of 10, demonstrating his influence in the scientific community. Ahmed is an active member of the Geologic Society of Egypt and the Egyptian Society of Environmental Sciences. His expertise integrates field studies, laboratory analysis, and advanced statistical and geospatial techniques, providing critical insights into environmental sustainability, natural resource management, and soil and water quality assessment in Egypt and similar arid regions.

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Featured Publications :

Sabet, H., El-Gohary, A., Salman, S., & Asmoay, A. (2017). Evaluation of surface water for different uses in the area between Abu Qurqas–Dyer Mawas districts, El Minya Governorate, Egypt. International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology (IJISET), 4(1), 120–128.

El-Gohary, A. M., Sabet, H. S., Salman, S. A., & Asmoay, A. S. (2017). Hydrogeochemistry of groundwater quality in the area between Abu Qurqas–Dayer Mawas districts, El Minya Governorate, Upper Egypt. International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research, 4(4), 2493–2497.

Elnazer, A. A., Salman, S. A., & Asmoay, A. S. (2017). Flash flood hazard affected Ras Gharib city, Red Sea, Egypt: A proposed flash flood channel. Natural Hazards, 89, 1389–1400. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-017-2912-5

Salman, A. A., Asmoay, A. A., El-Gohary, A., & Sabet, H. (2019). Evaluation of human risks of surface water and groundwater contaminated with Cd and Pb south of El-Minya Governorate, Egypt. Drinking Water Engineering and Science, 12, 23–30.

Abou El-Anwar, E. A., Mekky, H. S., Salman, S. A., Elnazer, A. A., Abdel Wahab, W., & Asmoay, A. S. (2019). Mineralogical and petrographical studies of agricultural soil, Assiut Governorate, Egypt. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 43, 30.

JIZHEN MO | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. JIZHEN MO – Environmental Analysis – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Mo Jizhen’s interdisciplinary research, methodological rigor, and proven ability to lead projects from conception to implementation align closely with the criteria of the Best Researcher Award. Her work exemplifies innovation, practical relevance, and scholarly depth—qualities central to this recognition.

The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Mo Jizhen’s academic journey began with a profound curiosity about how human settlements evolve and function, leading to her enrollment in the Human Geography and Urban-Rural Planning Bachelor’s program at Guangzhou University from September 2020 to June 2024. With a GPA of 3.7/4.0, ranking in the top 15% of her class, Mo demonstrated consistent academic excellence. Her foundational education encompassed a rich blend of theoretical and technical coursework, including Physical Geography, Human Geography, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Urban Geography, Logistic Geography, and Real Estate Management. Through these, she developed a multidimensional understanding of spatial development and urban planning challenges. Particularly significant was her engagement with the Principle of Urban Planning, where she explored the synergy between spatial policy and sustainable urban development.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Mo translated her academic knowledge into practical skills through impactful internships. At the Guangdong Urban & Rural Planning and Design Institute Co., Ltd., she interned with the 5th Planning and Design Office, where she contributed to planning optimization by drafting layout and schematic maps aligned with new urban strategies. Her ideas on sustainable development—particularly the concept of “Mutual Promotion of Characteristic Resources Protection and Village Development”—were incorporated into official regional planning strategies. Earlier, during her internship at the Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute, she was part of the Industry Research Department at the Geographic Information Center. There, she assisted in the monitoring of the property market, spatial data analysis, and industrial planning, contributing to reports that were later submitted to the local government and utilized in planning documents.

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Environmental Analysis

Mo’s most distinguished contribution to academic research was as Project Leader of “Exploring Global Cities: Guangzhou Multicultural Study and Research,” a project recognized with a Second Prize at the national level by the Geographical Society of China. Her role encompassed a full spectrum of research activities includes Conducted a literature review with over 100 academic sources, identifying gaps and framing new research directions, Designed and implemented questionnaires, collecting over 100 valid responses to investigate the multicultural fabric of Guangzhou., Performed semi-structured interviews with 57 individuals, leading to comprehensive interview analysis and Applied spatial analysis tools using GIS to map Points of Interest (POIs) and generate Kernel Density diagrams, revealing the spatial distribution of multiculturalism in the city. Additionally, her bachelor’s dissertation, titled “Self-identity Construction of Queer from the Perspective of Field Theory,” showcased her interdisciplinary approach, intersecting geography with sociology and identity studies.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Mo Jizhen’s academic excellence and leadership have been acknowledged through numerous honors. She received the Outstanding Student Award from Guangzhou University in 2024, along with First Class Scholarships in her 2nd and 4th years. Her research skills earned a Second Prize in the Geography Study Social Research Category in 2021. That same year, she was recognized in the 13th Challenge Cup Student Entrepreneurship Program. She also won a Provincial Project Approval for her participation in the Entrepreneurial Training & Practice Program for College Students in 2023 and was named an Excellent Student of the Young Marxist Training Program in 2022.

Impact and Influence

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Mo’s interdisciplinary approach, especially her engagement with urban multiculturalism and inclusive planning, reflects a deep awareness of contemporary urban issues. Her projects and internships have influenced planning outcomes in Guangzhou, where her spatial analysis work has informed industrial layouts and policy directions.  Her ability to bridge academic theory and professional practice makes her a valuable contributor to any urban policy or planning team. Through her multicultural lens, Mo is contributing to more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable city planning paradigms in China.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

Now pursuing a Master’s degree in Transport Policy and Planning at The University of Hong Kong (Sep 2024 – Aug 2025), Mo is poised to extend her influence into the realm of transportation. Her core courses—Transport Policy and Planning, Engineering for Transport Systems, Public Transport Systems, and Transport and Development—reflect her growing expertise in creating integrated and people-centric mobility systems. With a firm foundation in urban-rural planning and a strong orientation toward sustainability, Mo is set to contribute to the evolving global discourse on transport justice, multimodal integration, and urban resilience.

Conclusion

Mo Jizhen exemplifies the next generation of urban thinkers and planners. Her journey from Guangzhou University to The University of Hong Kong, through a rich blend of academic excellence, hands-on project leadership, and innovative research, paints a compelling picture of a scholar-practitioner dedicated to inclusive urban futures. Her commitment to integrating human geography, transport systems, and multicultural urbanism makes her a promising force in shaping the cities of tomorrow.

📚Publications

Embryonic developmental toxicity in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) caused by combined 17α-ethinylestradiol and hypoxic exposure

 Authors: X., Qin, Xian, J., Mo, Jiezhang, H., Lin, Huiju, … R.Y.C., Kong, Richard Yuen Chong, K., Lai, Kengpo

Journals: Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering

Temperature-dependent toxicity and mechanisms of florfenicol on the embryonic development of marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)

Authors: X., Guo, Xingying, X., Gong, Xu, J., Wang, Jinhui, … W., Liu, Wenhua, Z., Wang, Zhen

Journals: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Jin Guo | Environment and Resource Management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jin Guo – Environment and Resource Management – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Dr. Guo’s work demonstrates a high level of innovation, relevance, and practical applicability, aligning perfectly with the Best Researcher Award category. His contributions to environmental data science, sustainable land use, and ecological modeling position him as a leading researcher in the interdisciplinary domain of environmental sustainability.

School of Business, Henan Normal University | China

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Dr. Guo Jin’s academic journey reflects a robust foundation in interdisciplinary studies. Beginning with a bachelor’s degree in economics, Dr. Guo quickly expanded his scope by earning a master’s in logistics engineering and a doctorate in surveying science and technology. His diverse educational background spanning economics, engineering, and environmental science illustrates his commitment to blending disciplines. This multidimensional knowledge base laid the groundwork for his lifelong dedication to environment and resource management, positioning him uniquely in tackling multifaceted global sustainability issues.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Currently a faculty member at the School of Business, Henan Normal University, Dr. Guo has continuously engaged in research that bridges ecological science with statistical analysis. His professional career has been defined by the integration of academic insight with real-world environmental concerns. One of his standout methodologies involves the combination of remote sensing technology and social statistics to assess land use efficiency. This technique significantly enhances the robustness and objectivity of ecological evaluations by mitigating human bias and incorporating both natural and social-economic indicators.

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Environment and Resource Management

Dr. Guo’s primary research focus lies in environment and resource management, with special emphasis on water resource management, ecological security, and sustainable development in arid and semi-arid regions. His innovative approach to modeling ecological security patterns—especially through changes in vegetation evapotranspiration—provides a dynamic view of how natural ecosystems respond to anthropogenic influences. This model has become an essential tool in understanding human-environment interactions and shaping responsive environmental policies. By integrating night light remote sensing data with GDP figures, Dr. Guo developed a scientifically sound method for measuring land use efficiency. This methodological contribution offers more feasible and policy-relevant insights compared to traditional models, marking a leap forward in environmental resource analysis.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Guo’s scholarly output includes high-impact publications such as his 2025 paper in Scientific Reports, titled “Spatial-temporal characteristics and drivers of urban built-up areas land low-carbon efficiency in China.” This peer-reviewed study exemplifies the intersection of statistical science and environmental assessment, cementing Dr. Guo’s reputation as a thought leader in his field. Though he has not yet accumulated patents or book publications, his research has been widely cited and discussed in academic circles. His current membership in the Henan Emergency Management Society reflects his ongoing commitment to applying scientific research for societal and ecological benefit.

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Dr. Guo’s work is notable for its direct implications on environmental planning and policy-making. His data-driven frameworks for low-carbon efficiency and ecological security modeling have influenced regional planning strategies, especially in areas prone to resource stress. By introducing remote-sensing-enabled solutions into mainstream environmental research, Dr. Guo has empowered policymakers with tools for accurate, unbiased assessment and management of natural resources.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

Dr. Guo’s interdisciplinary approach and scientific rigor are setting the stage for a new generation of environmental research. His ongoing commitment to merging remote sensing, economics, and ecological data modeling provides a blueprint for sustainable development strategies that are both scalable and adaptive. Looking ahead, Dr. Guo aims to expand his research to include climate change adaptation models, as well as collaborative international projects on eco-economic resilience. His legacy will likely be defined by his pioneering methods that bridge technology and ecology in service of long-term resource sustainability.

Conclusion

Dr. Guo Jin stands out as a dedicated researcher and innovator in the field of environment and resource management. With a uniquely interdisciplinary background and a strong vision for sustainability, his work continues to leave a lasting impact on academic research and environmental governance.

📚Publications

Spatial-temporal characteristics and drivers of urban built-up areas land low-carbon efficiency in China

 Authors: J., Guo, Jin, P., Feng, Pengfei, H., Xue, Han, J., Xue, Jinli

Journals: Scientific Reports