Dr. Jianyi Lin is a Professor of Environmental Planning and Management at the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a background in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering from Dalian University of Technology, he holds a Ph.D. in the same field. Dr. Lin’s research focuses on Low Carbon Planning and Management, Carbon Peak and Neutrality strategies, and Complex System Modeling. His work integrates environmental sustainability with urban development, aiming to mitigate carbon footprints and promote sustainable practices.
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Dr. Jianyi Lin has established a significant presence in the academic community with numerous publications in reputable journals such as “Resources, Conservation and Recycling”, “The Science of the Total Environment”, and “Energy”. His research contributions are widely cited, reflecting his impact in the fields of urban environmental management, carbon footprint assessment, and sustainable development.
Education
Dr. Lin completed his Bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering at Dalian University of Technology. His academic journey equipped him with deep insights into engineering principles, which he applies to his interdisciplinary research in environmental sciences and urban planning.
Research Focus
Dr. Lin’s research interests are centered around three main areas: reducing carbon emissions through Low Carbon Planning and Management strategies, exploring pathways to achieve Carbon Peak and Neutrality goals, and employing Complex System Modeling to analyze urban environmental interactions and impacts.
Professional Journey
Dr. Lin’s professional career began at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he progressed from Assistant Professor to his current position as Professor at the Institute of Urban Environment. His journey includes significant contributions to research projects supported by national and provincial funding bodies, focusing on urban environmental sustainability and carbon management strategies.
Honors & Awards
Throughout his career, Dr. Lin has received recognition for his contributions to environmental science and urban planning. His honors and awards highlight his dedication to advancing sustainable development practices and his impact on academic and professional communities.
Publications Noted & Contributions
Dr. Lin’s publications are noted for their relevance to contemporary environmental challenges. His research on CO2 mineralization, urban water-energy nexus, and carbon footprint assessments has significantly contributed to the understanding of sustainable urban development. His work is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach and practical applications in environmental policy and management.
Unlock city-scale energy saving and peak load shaving potential of green roofs by GIS-informed urban building energy modelling:
- Authors: Wang, M., Yu, H., Liu, Y., Guo, H., Jing, R.
- Journal: Applied Energy, 2024, 366, 123315
- Summary: This paper likely explores the potential of green roofs to save energy and reduce peak load demand in urban areas, using GIS (Geographic Information System) to inform urban building energy models.
CO2 mineralization and utilization by tailings sand in China for potential carbon sinks and spatial project layout:
- Authors: Li, H., Bian, Y., Liu, M., Yin, J., Xue, L.
- Journal: Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024, 206, 107598
- Summary: This study appears to investigate the use of tailings sand for CO2 mineralization and its potential as a carbon sink, along with considerations for project layout in China.
A balanced staple food structure effectively curbs the environmental impact and counters the nutrient losses from elevated CO2:
- Authors: Yin, J., Lin, J., Zhang, X., Wang, L., Liu, M.
- Journal: Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024, 205, 107545
- Summary: This article likely discusses how maintaining a balanced staple food structure can mitigate environmental impacts and address nutrient losses due to increased CO2 levels.
PM2.5 air quality and health gains in the quest for carbon peaking: A case study of Fujian Province, China:
- Authors: Bian, Y., Huang, X., Lin, S., Lin, J., Ye, X.
- Journal: Science of the Total Environment, 2024, 915, 170161
- Summary: This paper probably examines the relationship between PM2.5 air quality improvements and health benefits in the context of efforts to peak carbon emissions, focusing on Fujian Province, China.
Mitigation synergy and policy implications in urban transport sector: a case study of Xiamen, China:
- Authors: Bian, Y., Lin, J., Han, H., Li, H., Chen, X.
- Journal: Environmental Research Letters, 2023, 18(8), 084030
- Summary: This study likely explores the synergy of mitigation strategies and the policy implications for the urban transport sector, using Xiamen, China, as a case study.
Research Timeline
Dr. Lin’s career timeline includes roles as an Assistant Professor (2007-2010), Associate Professor (2010-2018), and currently as a Professor at the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Throughout these phases, he has focused on advancing knowledge and solutions in urban environmental management and sustainable development.
Collaborations and Projects
Dr. Lin has collaborated extensively with research groups and institutions both nationally and internationally. His projects, supported by prestigious grants and funding bodies, focus on urban energy-water footprint nexus, carbon neutrality strategies, and the application of complex system modeling in environmental planning. These collaborations underscore his leadership in interdisciplinary research and his commitment to addressing global environmental challenges.