2. The title:
Dr. Yongjun Yang (Associate Professor)
3. Email: y.yang@cumt.edu.cn
4. The research direction: GIS and Remote Sensing Application, Ecology and Geography, Spatial big data, Natural Resource
5. Date of Birth: May 1990
Education
From 2018.05 to 2019.05, Visiting Scholar, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
From 2015.10 to 2017.01, Joint PhD of Remote Sensing of Environment, The University of Queensland, Australia
From 2012.09 to 2017.06, PhD of Land Resource Management, China University of Mining and Technology, China
From 2008.09 to 2012.06, Bachelor of Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, China
Work Experience
From 2021.01 to Present, Associate Professor at the China University of Mining and Technology, China
From 2018.01 to 2020.12, Lecture at the China University of Mining and Technology, China
Publications
I have more than 60 academic papers, the following are the first author and corresponding author papers published on English Journals.
Yongjun Yang, Yiyan Zhang, Xuewu Su, et al. The spatial distribution and expansion of subsided wetlands induced by underground coal mining in eastern China. Environmental Earth Science. 2021, 80:112.
Yiyan Zhang, Yongjun Yang*, Zanxu Chen, et al. Multi-criteria assessment of the resilience of ecological function areas in China with a focus on ecological restoration. Ecological Indicators, 2020, 119: 106862.
Yongjun Yang, Shaoliang Zhang, Huping Hou, et al. Regime shift and redevelopment of mining area’s socio-ecological system under resilience thinking: a case study in Shanxi Province, China. Environment, Development and Sustainability. 2019, 21: 2577-2598.
Yongjun Yang, Peter Erskine, Shaoliang Zhang, et al. Effects of underground mining on vegetation and environmental patterns in a semi-arid watershed and implications for resilience management. Environmental Earth Science. 2018, 77:605
Yongjun Yang, Peter Erskine, Shaoliang Zhang, et al. Detecting the dynamics of vegetation disturbance and recovery in surface mining area via Landsat imagery and LandTrendr algorithm. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2018, 178: 353-362.
Yongjun Yang, Xuefeng Ren, Shaoliang Zhang, et al. Incorporating ecological vulnerability assessment into rehabilitation planning for a post-mining area. Environmental Earth Science. 2017, 76: 245.
Yongjun Yang, Yue Li, Shaoliang Zhang, et al. Monitoring the impact of fugitive CO2 emissions on wheat growth in CCS-EOR areas using satellite and field data. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017, 151: 31-42.
Yongjun Yang, Yaqin Sun, Songnian Li, et al. A GIS-Based web approach for serving land price information. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015, 4(4): 2078-2093.
Fu Chen, Yongjun Yang, Yanjun Ma, et al. Effects of CO2 leakage on soil bacterial communities from simulated CO2-EOR areas. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts. 2016, 18(5):547-554.
Research Projects
2019.01-2021.12, Research on vegetation activities and restoration characteristics and mechanisms of semi-arid mines, National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund Project, Principal Investigator;
2019.05-2019.12, Research on the regulation mechanism of resilience of ecological services of subsidence wetlands in the east China, Special Funding Project of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Principal Investigator;
2020.10-2021.12, Research on cooperative optimization of ecological protection and utilization of production, living and ecological space in the old course of the yellow river, Jiangsu Provincial Department of Natural Resources, Principal Investigator;
2018.05-2018.12, Research on the parameters and variability of vegetation resilience in mine reconstruction based on high-resolution remote sensing, a general funded project of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Principal Investigator;
2019.07-2019.10, Graphical information simulation analysis of the resources and effects of the spatial layout of ecological restoration in China, China Academy of Natural Resources Economics, Principal Investigator;
2018.07-2019.12, Research on dynamic pre-reclamation technology for maintaining farmland quality and function in coal mining subsidence area, Jiangsu Provincial Department of Natural Resources, Principal Investigator;
2018.03-2018.04, Research on the relationship between the coal development of Weishanhu Mining Group Cuizhuang Coal Mine and the ecological environment of Nansihu Nature Reserve, Shandong Weishanhu Mining Group Co., Ltd., Principal Investigator;
2017.01-2018.01, based on time-series remote sensing index and international case-based mine ecological resilience measurement and difference comparison, a special funded project for basic scientific research operations of central universities, Principal Investigator.
Supervised Graduates
I supervise 3-5 undergraduates and 3-5 master and doctoral students every year and support undergraduates and graduate students to participate in various competitions and innovative projects for college students.
Awards
2021, Jiangsu Science and Technology Award, First Prize, R10
2020, Green Mine Science and Technology Award, First Prize, R4
2020, National Coal Industry Teaching Achievement Award, Special Award, R6
2019, China Coal Industry Association Science and Technology Award, Second Prize, R4
2018, China University of Mining and Technology Teaching Achievement Award, First Prize, R5
2018, Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China University of Mining and Technology, R1
2017, China Coal Industry Association Science and Technology Award, Second Prize, R13
2013, The 4th National Land Resource Management Doctoral Forum, First Prize, R1
2013, the 4th Jiangsu Provincial University Surveying and Mapping Geographic Information Software Development and Innovation Competition, Third Prize, R2
2012, Excellent Graduation Thesis for Undergraduates in Surveying and Mapping of Jiangsu Province, First Prize, R1
2012, ESRI Cup China University Student GIS Software Development Competition, Grand Prize, R1
Professional Skills
National Natural Science Foundation of China Communications Reviewer, National Mine Environmental Management and Ecological Rehabilitation Special Planning Consultant, Land Appraiser, Member of the Youth Expert Committee of "Metal Mines" and "Coal Science and Technology" Journal, Drone Pilots Within Sight, Photography Surveyor, IELTS 7.0
Reviewer for Journal of Applied Ecology, Catena, Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production, Environment Development and Sustainability, Ecological Engineering, Cities, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Ecological Indicator, et al.