SUN, Yixian

SUN, Yixian

SUN, Yixian

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

Yixian Sun is an Associate Professor in International Development at the University of Bath, United Kingdom and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. He studies transnational governance, environmental politics and sustainable development, with a focus on emerging economies. His work explains the changing role of China in global environmental governance. He is the author of Certifying China (MIT Press, 2022) and has published over 25 articles in high-impact scientific journals including Science, Nature Sustainability, Nature Food, and Global Environmental Change. He is currently leading the SGAIN project – a £1.8 million research project studying sustainability governance of China’s global infrastructure investments. He is an associate editor of Global Environmental Politics and World Development Perspectives and a member of the Expert Peer Review Group for the UN-supported campaign Race to Zero.


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Andreas Raharso,
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Executive Fellow and Next Practice Expert, School of Computing, National University of Singapore
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Victor Nian,
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Founding Co-Chairman of the Centre for Strategic Energy and Resources (CSER)
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Angel Hsu,
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Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Charlotte Halpern,
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FNSP Tenured Researcher, Sciences Po
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Chris Elliott
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Environmental Consultant, Institute for Environment and Sustainability
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David Kaimowitz
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Chief Program Officer, International Land and Forest Tenure Facility
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Frank Bierman
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Professor, Utrecht University
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Ishani Mukherjee
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Associate Professor, Singapore Management University
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Janice Ser Huay Lee
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Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University
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Jeff Sayer
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Professor, University of British Columbia
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Kate Macdonald
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Associate Professor, University of Melbourne
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Katharine Rietig
Professor, Newcastle University
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Lahiru Wijedasa
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Asia Forest Coordinator, BirdLife International
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Mely Caballero Anthony
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Professor, Nanyang Technological University
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Meng-Hsuan Chou
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Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University
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Scott Valentine
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Professor, Kyushu University
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RHEE, Steve
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Practitioner of International Sustainable Natural Resource Management, Jalan Pengembak No. 19 Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
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FAN Mingxuan
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Assistant Professor, 15 Kent Ridge Drive Mochtar Riady Building #7-52
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Alvaro Artigas
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Associate researcher, Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics Sciences Po
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