QIAN Shenhua
PhD, Associate Professor
Office: Rm423 at Environment Hall
Email: qian@cqu.edu.cn
Education
● 2012 – 2015: PhD in Environment Science, Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan.
● 2010 – 2012: M.S. in Environment Science, Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan.
● 2005 – 2009: B.E. in Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China.
Research Description
Dr. Qian is Associate Professor and is interested in the urban ecology and biodiversity. He has a special interest to study the joint impacts of natural processes and human influences on biodiversity patterns across multiple spatial scales. Dr. Qian is the author of over 30 peer-reviewed publications. Details about his research interests can be found at https://www.shenhua.io/curriculum-vitae/ .
Publications
Full list of publications can be found at: www.shenhua.io/linked/publications
Hu et al. (2021) Urban growth drives trait composition of urban spontaneous plant communities in a mountainous city in China. Journal of Environmental Management 293:112869
Qian et al. (2020) Urban growth and topographical factors shape patterns of spontaneous plant community diversity in a mountainous city in southwest China. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening 55:126814
Huang et al. (2019) Masonry walls as sieve of urban plant assemblages and refugia of native species in Chongqing, China. Landscape and Urban Planning 191:103620
Ding et al. (2019) Homogenization of China's urban aquatic macrophyte communities: a meta-analytic study. Ecological Indicators 106:105506
Qian et al. (2016) Biotic homogenization of China’s urban greening: a meta-analysis on woody species. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 18:25-33
