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Professor Jixi GAO
Chief Scientist, Satellite Environmental Application Centre, Ministry of Ecology and Environment
Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Member of the National Expert Committee on Ecological and Environmental Protection
Member of the Special Expert Committee on GEO Global Ecosystem Mapping
Gao Jixi, the Chief Scientist of the Satellite Environmental Application Centre of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, has been engaged in environmental ecology research for a long time. He has established a comprehensive theory system for the regional ecology and published the first monograph, Regional Ecology, which systematically elaborates the theories, models and methods of regional ecology. He was the first to propose the concept of the Ecological Conservation Redlines (ECRs), which has become a major strategy for national ecological civilization. He presided and completed the program of the top-level design of national ECRs, which was selected for the "Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China Large-Scale Achievement Exhibition". He also proposed the "Five platforms" collaborative remote sensing system for ecological and environment monitoring which has strongly promoted the comprehensive monitoring of the ecology and environment.
Prof Gao has been engaged in environmental ecology research for a long time. He established a comprehensive theory system for regional ecology and was the first to propose the concept of ecological conservation redlines, which has become a major strategy for national ecological civilization.