ESE Bin Ye’s group published advanced research on quantitative assessment of climate risks at the urban level
As the city expansion speed grows faster and faster, the cities are the major contributors to global climate change. However, they have been heavily affected by the related environmental problems.Asse...
Significant research advances on coupling PV system with long-distance water transfer
Recently, Visiting Assistant Professor Bin Ye (School of Environmental Science and Engineering, ESE) from Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) published a paper on atop journal of r...
New study reveals the dynamics and future trends of the seasonally frozen ground on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Seasonally frozen ground (SFG) is a critical component of the Earth’s surface that affects energy exchange and the water cycle in cold regions. However, the estimation of SFG depth has generally requi...
ESE Professor wins 2nd prize in 2019 Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award
In recent days, Professor Qing HU (Environmental Science and Engineering) won second prize in the 2019 Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award. She earned the award for participating in ...
SUSTech environmental scientist offers perspective on ending arsenic exposure from well water
In 2010 the U.N. agreed to a resolution declaring the human right to “safe and clean drinking water and sanitation.” The safety of drinking water is a vital issue for m...
Reduced springtime rainfall in southern China linked to human activity
Human activities produce large amounts of atmospheric pollutants, which can also have complex impacts on climate. A team of researchers from Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) has...
Predicting rainfall-induced landslides becomes easier for all
Research led by the School of Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) had discovered new mechanisms for predicting landslides r...
Winds of Change: faster wind speeds over land spells good news for all
Recently, Associate Professor Zhenzhong Zeng from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), and his collaborators have made import...
Advances in piezocatalysis through SUSTech-led research
Piezoelectric materials have promising potential for converting mechanical energy into chemical energy (i.e. piezocatalysis) by coupling the piezotronic effect with electrochemical processes. The piez...
Professor Zheng Yi wins CSNR Outstanding Science and Technology Award
On September 21st, the China Society for Natural Resources (CSNR) held its 2019 Academic Annual Meeting at Ningxia University. Professor Zheng Yi from the School of Environmental Science and Engineeri...