China’s Fine-grained Prediction of Solar-wind Deployment Pathway and Associated Climate and Economic Benefit Assessment Driven by Big-data Analysis

Li Zhang is a Qualificatory Professor in School of the Environment and Safety Engineering at Jiangsu University. He was a research assistant at Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, China and post doctor at Tsinghua University. He received his master degree from Department of Environmental Health at Harvard University and his doctor degree from Institute of Environment and Sustainability at University of California, Los Angeles. He won the T.H.Chan Central Grant from Harvard University and the Student Research Supplement Award from Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program. He is mainly engaged in research on climate change mitigation, multi-scale greenhouse gas emission control and reduction pathways, climate and environmental policy assessment and design, energy and environmental economics and system modeling, big data analysis, and regional empirical analysis. He has published more than 30 peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Energy & Environmental Science, Cell Reports Sustainability, Applied Energy, Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, and Engineering. He supported China’s top-level policy documents such as “China Methane Emissions Control Action Plan” (MEE〔2023〕No. 67) and the “Implementation Plan on Accelerating the Establishment of a Unified and Standardized Carbon Emission Statistical Accounting System” (NDRC〔2023〕No.622). He participated in the national research on the “China’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Target Report for 2035” and “15th Five Year Plan for Ecological Environment Protection”.