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LIU Zhijie

LIU Zhijie

Gender:male

Birth Date:1970-09

Educational Background:Master of Science in Engineering

Employer:Center Environmental Education and Communications of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Position:Professorate Senior Engineer

Academic Title:Deputy Director

Email:Zhijieliu@foxmail.com

Educational Experience

2001.09-2004.07 Tsinghua University, Master of Engineering of Environmental Science and Engineering.

1991.09-1995.07 Nanchang Hangkong University in Jiangxi province, Bachelor of Engineering of Environmental Engineering.

2012.04-2013.06 SIDA´s International Training Program on Public Service Management 2012 in all parts of the program, and completing the change project during the whole program (in Sweden and Indonesia).

2012.11 Training for Backbone Teachers (10th) held by China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong in Shanghai.

2010.02 Training for Backbone Teachers held by JICA from Project of Promoting Circular Economy via Sino-Japan Technical Cooperation in Japan.

2007.05 Special Training for Management held by Ministry of Personnel and Chinese Academy of Governance.

2007.01-2007.02 Training for Environmental Management held by California State University, San Bernardino, USA.

2005.11-2005.12 Post Training for Divisional Cadres in Central Government Departments held by Ministry of Personnel & Tianjin Administration Institute.

work Experience

2004.07- Center Environmental Education and Communications of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Professorate Senior Engineer, Deputy Director. In charge of training programs for domestic environmental cadres and foreign aid, including the organization of teaching and lecturing; assume research projects form MEE and Asian Development Bank, providing decision basis for environmental management and organizational building; assume the compiling and writing of various types of teaching materials; international cooperation programs in the field of environmental protection.

1995.07-2001.09 Water Treatment Company in Jinzhou of Liaoning Province. Cadre, Engineer. Participated and hosted the construction and operation of treatment projects for domestic pollution.


Research Field

Main research directions are Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development, Environmental Management and Public Policy, Climate Change and International Cooperation, Ecological Civilization Communication, Environmental Protection Capacity Building and Environmental Education and Training Research.

Qualification Introduction

master degree or above, minimum 15 years of relevant experience at the national and/or international level;


Academic Achievements

LIU Zhijie, professor-level senior engineer, deputy director, the training expert and lecturer in the programs of China’s Foreign Aid-Human Resource Development and Cooperation, local government officials in China and corporate manager training, the consultant for China South-South Cooperation Projects sponsored by the Special Unit for South-South Cooperation in the United Nations Development Program(2012.10-2017.10). Completed the research and application projects from government departments such as MEE, MOFCOM and NDRC and international organizations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, UNDP and UNIDO. He presided over and participated in the compilation of 22 Chinese and English professional books, and 20 academic papers in foreign and domestic core journals, and wrote several high-quality policy research reports for government to provide technical support for government decision-making.

Moreover, he was awarded by UNIDO for the outstanding influence and great contributions made by the achievements of the project on China's Implementation of the Stockholm Convention in Capacity Building from UNIDO. He presided over and compiled a series of six volumes of China's environmental training series, which is listed in the first batch of national environmental protection excellent training materials by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and is published in the international market cooperated with German Walter De Gruyter. Mr. Zhou Shengxian, the then-Minister of MEP, made comments in the preface that this training series filled the gap in China's environmental protection foreign training books.