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Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research Series, Vol. 40
Coordinators: Tang Dan Ling, Sui Guangjun
Language: EnglishSubjects for Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management:
Publication date: 08-2016
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 01-2014
578 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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Danling Tang is an expert on remote sensing of marine ecology and oceanic environment. She is a former Fudan University professor and currently a professor of the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her major research interests include ocean dynamics of phytoplankton bloom, global environmental changes, and impacts of natural hazards on marine ecosystem.
Dr. Tang collaborates with many international scientific organizations. She is the President-Elect of Pan Ocean Remote Sensing Association, Councilor of the American Geophysical Union, and member of the Board of Directors of PACON International, the Vice Chair of Sub-Commission A2-Ocean Dynamics and Productivity, Committee on Space Research (COASPAR). She has collaborated on several UNEP projects. Dr. Tang has published approximately 150 research papers, including 70 papers in international journal. One book Remote Sensing of the Changing Oceans was published in 2011(by Springer). She has received numerous awards for her success, including the Zayed Award Diploma, Ocean Service Awards, and the national honorary title of China - National 3•8 Red-banner Pacesetter. Dr. Tang received her PhD from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and has conducted research and taught in Hong Kong, the United States, Japan, and South Korea. In 2004, she returned to China with the “100 Talents Program”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Dr. Sui Guangjun, a full professor, is the former President of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS), and currently the Chairman of University management committee of GDUFS, Executive Vice-director of Guangdong Research Institute of International Strategy. He has undertaken research and study programs in foreign universities such as University of Maryland in the U.S., University of Amsterdam in Denmark, Lancaster University in Britain, and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. From 1992 to April, 2001, he has successively heldthe posts of