Editorial Team

Prof. Dr. Saeid Pirasteh Editor-in-Chief Geospatial Intelligence and Mapping Lab, University of Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada  Interests: GeoAI; geospatial big data analytics; LiDAR mapping; remote sensing and GIS; digital image processing; applied earth observation and geoinformation in geology, hydrology, natural hazards, environmental and disaster management

Prof. Dr. Qingfeng Hu Co-Editor-in-Chief College of Surveying and Geo-informatics, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou 450046, China Interests: remote sensing; InSAR; gravity; hydrology; water resources; hazard assessment; extreme climatic events

Assoc. Prof.  Shuwen Qi Section Editor-in-Chief (Disaster Investigation and Hazard Evaluation) National Institute of Natural Hazards, Ministry of Emergency Management of China, Beijing 100085, China Interests: investigation and evaluation of flood events; system mechanism and information construction; construction and management of flood control projects; climate change and human activities impacts

Prof. Dr. Shoukai Chen Section Editor-in-Chief (Water Engineering and Disaster Control) School of Water Conservancy, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou 450046, China Interests: Water Conservancy; Hydraulic Structure; FEA; Green/Ecological/Smart Concrete ; Ecological slope protection; Ecological Restoration

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ziyan Zheng Section Editor-in-Chief (Regional Hydro-Climate Interactions and Services) Key Laboratory of Regional Climate-Environment Research for Temperate East Asia, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China Interests: Regional Earth System Model Development; Hydrological modeling and Water Resources evaluation

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Huicong Jia Section Editor-in-Chief (Earth Science Data) Key Laboratory of Digital Earth Science, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100094, China Interests: Disaster Remote Sensing; Earth Observation Data in Disaster Reduction; Big Earth Data

Prof. Dr. Jie Li Section Editor-in-Chief  (Geochemistry) Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Tianjin, 300191, China Interests: Soil nematode; Soil microorganisms; Biochar; Non-point source pollution; eco-agriculture technique

Assist. Prof. Dr. Quoc Bao Pham Associate Editor Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Silesia in Katowice, Będzińska Street 60, 41-200 Sosnowiec, Poland Interests: hydrology; groundwater; machine learning; water resources management; climate change; GIS; remote sensing

Dr. Jinping Liu Associate Editor College of Surveying and Geo-informatics, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou 450046, China Interests: extreme climatic events; climate change and human health impacts; hydrology modeling; water resources; vegetation remote sensing

Prof. Dr. Hossein Azadi Editorial Member Department of Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, 5030 Gembloux, Belgium Interests: land and food policies; land governance; food security; agrarian change; resilient agriculture; sustainable livelihood; vulnerability

Prof. Dr. Shidong Wang Editorial Member School of Surveying and Land Information Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454003, China Interests: Remote sensing of resources and environment; Geographic Information System; Ecological restoration

Dr. Anna Śliwińska Editorial Member Central Mining Institute – National Research Institute, Department of Energy Saving and Air Protection, Pl. Gwarków 1, 40-166 Katowice, Poland Interests: life cycle assessment, carbon footprint, sustainability, environmental impact, FT-IR spectroscopy

Prof. Dr. Zengyun Hu Editorial Member School of Global Health, Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China Interests: Public Health, Disease Models, Infectious Disease Prediction and Early Warning, Extreme Climate Events, Risk Assessment Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and the impact of environmental changes on human health

Dr. Mahdi (Andre) Nakhavali Editorial Member International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA),  Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria Interests: Earth system modeling; carbon dynamics; land-atmosphere interactions; machine learning; remote sensing

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Changjun Zhao Editorial Member School of Resources and Environment, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China Interests: SAR remote sensing, interferometric synthetic aperture radar, geological hazard

Dr. Arfan Arshad Editorial Member Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74075, USA Interests: Transboundary water governance; food security; remote sensing; climate change; earth system predictability

Dr.Huiran Gao Editorial Member National Institute of Natural Hazards, Ministry of Emergency Management of China, Beijing 100085, China Interests: GIS and remote sensing; mechanism and assessment of geological hazards; climate change and permafrost; soil hydrothermal process simulation

Dr. Phu Minh Vuong Nguyen Editorial Member Central Mining Institute – National Research Institute, Department of Energy Saving and Air Protection, Pl. Gwarków 1, 40-166 Katowice, Poland Interests: Geomechanics, Rock/Soil Mechanics, Geotechnics, Numerical Modelling, Tunneling, Mining Technology, Geoenvironmental Engineering

Dr. Renzhi Li Editorial Member National Institute of Natural Hazards, Ministry of Emergency Management of China, Beijing 100085, China Interests: extreme climatic events; climate change and human activities impacts; hydrology modeling; water resources; remote sensing in piping hazard identification

Dr. Yanqun Ren Editorial Member North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou 450046, China Interests: extreme climatic events; hydrological modelling; climate change; heatwaves; drought; risk assessment

Prof. Dr. Weibing Du Editorial Member School of Surveying and Land Information Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454003, China Interests: remote sensing; InSAR; LiDAR; photogrammetry; mining area; alpine glacier

Dr. Yaning Yi Editorial Member National Institute of Natural Hazards, Ministry of Emergency Management of China, Beijing, 100085, China Interests: Geohazards monitoring and risk assessment; remote sensing and GIS; deep learning applications

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yaoliang Chen Editorial Member Key Laboratory of Humid Subtropical Eco-Geographical Process of Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou 350117, China  Interests: Land use/land cover change; remote sensing technique; carbon cycle; water cycle; ecosystem services