Global Affiliates

Feng Yan

Professor Yan Feng is an Affiliate Member of our Academy. She has a Ph.D. in Physical Geography from Nanjing University of 2000. She is Professor at the Institute of International Rivers and Eco-security, and the Asian International Rivers Center (AIRC) at Yunnan University since 2006.

 

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She has more than 20 years’ experience in water governance and policy, international water law, international water resources allocation, environmental services payments, and natural resource development and management. She is the lead investigator of the Project on the Attribution and Ecological Influence of Hydrological Change in Transboundary River Basins (2016-2021), funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology. She was in charge of the project on “Thresholds of Key Factors of Transboundary Water Allocation based on River Health and International Water Law” (2010-2012), as well as the project on “Legal Administration of Transboundary Shared Water Resources” (2003-2005), both funded by the National Scientific Foundation of China (NSFC).