Junguo Liu

Junguo Liu joined the Forestry Program as a visiting researcher in February 2010. He is currently a professor of hydrology and water resources at Beijing Forestry University, China. His main research interests include hydrology and water resources, water-food relations, ecosystem services and management, and the impacts of climate change on water, food and ecosystems.

Prof. Liu is author of 20 peer-reviewed papers. He published two correspondences in Nature and one letter in Science. He also serves as an editor of the international journal Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS). He is a recipient of a string of prizes including a prestigious Outstanding Young Scientist Award of the European Geosciences Union.

Prof. Liu has a multinational educational background. He obtained his PhD from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) in Switzerland, an MSc degree from UNESCO-IHE in the Netherlands, and a BSc degree from the North China Institute of Water Conservation and Hydroelectric Power in China. He also has multinational working and teaching experience in China, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, USA, Canada, Germany and Egypt.


Last update: 24-FEB-2010

Liu,J. Zang,C. Tian,S. Liu,Jianguo Yang,H. Jia,S. You,L. Liu,B. Zhang,M. (2013)

Water conservancy projects in China: Achievements, challenges and way forward ... More

Liu,J. Folberth,C. Yang,H. Roeckstroem,J. Abbaspour,K. Zehnder,A.J.B. (2013)

A global and spatially explicit assessment of climate change impacts on crop production and consumptive water use ... More

Ma,K. You,L. Liu,J. Zhang,M. (2012)

A hybrid wetland map for China: A synergistic approach using census and spatially explicit datasets ... More

Zeng,Z. Liu,J. Koeneman,P.H. Zarate,E. Hoekstra,A.Y. (2012)

Assessing water footprint at river basin level: A case study for the Heihe River Basin in northwest China ... More

Zang,C.F. Liu,J. van der Velde,M. Kraxner,F. (2012)

Assessment of spatial and temporal patterns of green and blue water flows under natural conditions in inland river basins in Northwest China ... More

Fritz,S. You,L. Bun,A. See,L. McCallum,I. Schill,C. Perger,C. Liu,J. Hansen,M. Obersteiner,M. (2011)

Cropland for sub-Saharan Africa: A synergistic approach using five land cover data sets ... More

Liu,J. You,L. Amini,M. Obersteiner,M. Herrero,M. Zehnder,A.J.B. Yang,H. (2010)

A high-resolution assessment on global nitrogen flows in cropland ... More

Liu,J. Yang,H. (2010)

Spatially explicit assessment of global consumptive water uses in cropland: Green and blue water ... More

Liu,J. (2010)

Modeling green and blue water ... More

Liu,J. Obersteiner,M. (2010)

Mapping nitrogen scarcity ... More

Liu,J. (2009)

Consumptive water use in cropland and its partitioning: A high-resolution assessment ... More

Liu,J. Fritz,S. Wesenbeeck,C.F.A. van Fuchs,M. You,L. Obersteiner,M. Yang,H. (2008)

A spatially explicit assessment of current and future hotspots of hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa in the context of global change ... More

Liu,J. Wiberg,D. Zehnder,A.J.B. Yang,H. (2007)

Modeling the role of irrigation in winter wheat yield, crop water productivity, and production in China ... More