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Professor Peng, Liqing 彭麗青

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Assistant Professor

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Professor Peng, Liqing 彭麗青

Title:
Assistant Professor

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
2013Peking UniversityB.S. in Geosciences
2013Peking UniversityB.A. in Philosophy
2019Princeton UniversityPh.D. in Environmental Engineering
Biography

Professor Peng is a broadly trained environmentalist and has research experience in land use and food sustainability, climate change, and water resources. Originally from Guangdong, she received her B.S. in Geosciences and B.A. in Philosophy from Peking University in 2013, and her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Princeton University in 2019. Prior to joining HKU, she served as the chief modeler in the Food Programme at World Resources Institute (WRI), a global environmental think tank, in Washington D.C.

At HKU, she is a joint professor at the Department of Geography and Institute for Climate and Carbon Neutrality. She leads the Accounting and Policy for Land Use Sustainability (APLUS) research group, aiming at achieving food sustainability and providing solutions to mitigate the climate impacts of land use activities. Her current work involves developing carbon accounting models for forestry and agriculture to support global and national land use policy recommendations.

 
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