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Yan Xie
Zoology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Biodiversity
Conservation
Endangered Species
Nature Reserve
System Reform
Development
National Park
Assessment
Protection
Community Development
Areas of Focus
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Endangered Species Assessment
- Nature Reserve System Reform
- Conservation-Friendly Development
- National Park Construction
Work Experience
- 2000-2009 - Organized the assessment of endangered species in China
- 2005-2012 - Director of the WCS China Program
- 2012-2013 - Drafted the 'Nature Reserve Law (Expert Proposal)'
- 2013-present - Initiated the Conservation-Friendly System
- 2017-present - Participated in the NESS plan
Academic Background & Achievements
- Achievement: Founder of the Conservation-Friendly Theory
- Achievement: Organized the assessment of over 10,000 species in China
- Achievement: Drafted the 'Nature Reserve Law (Expert Proposal)'
Publications
- On the Road - Exploration and Future of Ecological Priority and Green Development by Luneng, Liu Yu, Yan Xie, Lan Hai, 2017
- Guide to the Wildlife of China, Martin Walters, Yan Xie, 2011
- Field Guide to the Mammals of China, Andrew Smith, Yan Xie, 2009
- Atlas of China's Biodiversity, Yan Xie, Zhang Shuang, Wang Wei, 2009
- China Species Red List Volume 2 - Fish and Amphibians, Wang Song, Yan Xie, 2009
- China Species Red List Volume 2 - Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals, Wang Song, Yan Xie, 2009
- China Species Red List Volume 3 - Invertebrates, Wang Song, Yan Xie, 2005
- China Species Red List Volume 1 - Red List, Wang Song, Yan Xie, 2004
- Biological Invasion and China's Ecological Security, Yan Xie, 2008
