Zhu Jianhua

Prof.  Zhu Jianhua

Organization: Ecology and Nature Conservation Institute, Chinese Academy of Forestry

Research category: Forest Management

Research field: Greenhouse gases inventory in land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF); forest management for climate change mitigation and adaptation; forest ecosystem services assessment and value realization

E-mail: zhucool@caf.ac.cn

Main work

2022 to present, Professor, Ecology and Nature Conservation Institute, Chinese Academy of Forestry.

2008-2022, Associate professor, Institute of Forest Ecology, Environment and Protection, Chinese Academy of Forestry.

2004-2008, Assistant Professor, Institute of Forest Ecology, Environment and Protection, Chinese Academy of Forestry.

2002-2004, Postdoctoral fellow in Ecology, Chinese Academy of Forestry.

Key research projects

  • Dynamic response of forest carbon sink/source to forestry activities in China. 2024-2027

  • Greenhouse Gases Inventory in Land use, land use change and forestry of China in 2021. 2024-2027

  • Climate-smart carbon sink management and value realization mechanism. 2024-2027

  • Digital monitoring technology of forest carbon sink. 2023-2024

  • Methodology of carbon sequestration in fruit forest. 2022-2024

Awards & achievements

  • Chinese Certified Emission Reduction Methodology: Carbon Sequestration by afforestation. Published by Ministry of Ecology and Environment in 2023

  • Greenhouse Gases Inventory in Land use, land use change and forestry of China in 2017 and 2018. Submitted to UNFCCC by People's Republic of China in 2023

  • Could platform for China's greenhouse gas inventory compilation in LULUCF sector (2023SR0672238). 2023

  • Forestry carbon sequestration project development and data management system of China (2023SR0678628). 2023

  • Guidelines on carbon accounting and monitoring for afforestation project. LY/T 2253-2014. 2014

Published articles & books

  • Li Q, Kou X, Niu L, Xia X, Xiao W and Zhu J*. 2023. Spatiotemporal variations and its driving factors of soil conservation services in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in China. Front. Environ. Sci. 11:1266169.

  • Zhu J H, Tian Y, Li Q, Liu H Y, Guo X Y, Tian H L, Liu C F, Xiao W F. 2023. The current and potential carbon sink in forest ecosystem in China. Acta Ecologica Sinca, 43(9): 3442-3457.

  • Tian H, Zhu J*, He X, Chen X, Jian Z, Li C, Ou Q, Li Q, Huang G, Liu C, Xiao W. 2022. Using machine learning algorithms to estimate stand volume growth of Larix and Quercus forests based on national-scale Forest Inventory data in China, Forest Ecosystems. 9, 100037.

  • Liu H, Xiao W, Zhu J*, Zeng L, Li Q. 2022. Urbanization Intensifies the Mismatch between Supply and Demand of Regional Ecosystem Services: A Large-Scale Case of the Yangtze River Economic Belt in China. Remote Sensing. 14, 5147.

  • Tian H, Zhu J*, Jian Z, Ou Q, He X, Chen X, Li C, Li Q, Liu H, Huang G, Xiao W. 2022. The Carbon Neutral Potential of Forests in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China. Forests. 13(5):721.

  • IPCC 2019, 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Calvo Buendia, E., Tanabe, K., Kranjc, A., Baasansuren, J., Fukuda, M., Ngarize S., Osako, A., Pyrozhenko, Y., Shermanau, P. and Federici, S. (eds). Published: IPCC, Switzerland.

  • IPCC 2014, 2013 Revised Supplementary Methods and Good Practice Guidance Arising from the Kyoto Protocol, Hiraishi, T., Krug, T., Tanabe, K., Srivastava, N., Baasansuren, J., Fukuda, M. and Troxler, T.G. (eds) Published: IPCC, Switzerland.