Education:
MA, Agricultural Management, 2022, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Science, China
BS, Geography, 2019, Southwest University, China
Research Interests:
Energy justice, energy transition, uneven development, political economy and ecology
Grants and Awards:
Gary Gaile Travel Award, Development Geography Specialty Group, 2024 AAG Annual Meeting
Bio:
Xunhuan Li is a PhD student in the Department of Geography at UB-SUNY under the supervision of Dr. Jessie Poon. His research examines energy justice in the renewable energy transition using a political economy and ecology approach. China is the main area of his research. Mixed methods are used in his empirical studies.
Recent Courses Taught:
GEO 105, Earth, Environment, and Climate (Lab)
GEO 211, Univariate Statistics in Geography (Lab)
GEO 481/506, Geographic Information Systems (Lab)
GEO 505, Univariate Statistics in Geography (Lab)
Publications:
Li, X., & Zhou, Y. (2024). Targeted poverty alleviation promotes sustainable socio-economic and ecological development in China's poor areas. Geography and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2024.04.007
Li, X., Wang, Y., & Wang, Z. (2024). Quantifying the industrial development modes and their capability of realizing the ecological value in rural China. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 203, 123386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2024.123386
Li, X., Zhou, Y., & Chen, Y. (2020). Theory and measurement of regional multidimensional poverty. Acta Geographica Sinica, 75(4), 753-768 (in Chinese). DOI: 10.11821/dlxb202004007
Zhou, Y., Li, X., & Liu, Y. (2020). Rural land system reforms in China: History, issues, measures and prospects. Land Use Policy, 91, 104330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.104330
Zhou, Y., Li, X., & Liu, Y. (2021). Cultivated land protection and rational use in China. Land Use Policy, 106, 105454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105454
Zhou, Y., Li, X., & Liu, Y. (2020). Land use change and driving factors in rural China during the period 1995-2015. Land Use Policy, 99, 105048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.105048