Jianguo (Jingle) Wu

Jianguo (Jingle) Wu is a Professor of ecology and sustainability science in School of Life Sciences and Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA, where he also serves as Advisor to the President’s Office on China Affairs. He received his B.S. degree in biology from Inner Mongolia University in 1981, and his Ph.D. degree in ecology from Miami University in 1991. He was a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University and Princeton University from 1991 to 1993. Dr. Wu’s current research areas include landscape ecology, urban ecology, biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, and sustainability science. He has published over 140 scientific papers, including 5 books. Dr. Wu is the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Landscape Ecology, and serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Landscape and Ecological Engineering, Geographic Information Sciences, Acta Ecologica Sinica, Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology, Chinese Journal of Ecology, and Biodiversity Science. He has been Program Chair of the US Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE), Councilor-at-Large of US-IALE, and Chair of Asian Ecology Section of Ecological Society of America. He is Guest Professor at Beijing University, Beijing Normal University, Inner Mongolia University, and Zhejiang University, among others. He is the recipient of the 2006 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Award for International Scientific Cooperation.

Biography Updated on 4 July 2007

Personal Home Page

http://LEML.asu.edu/jingle/

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Changes in biodiversity and ecosystem function during the restoration of a tropical forest in south China
    Science in China Series C: Life Sciences, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 277–284, 2007
  2. Estimating vegetation cover in an urban environment based on Landsat ETM imagery: A case study in Phoenix, USA
    International Journal of Remote Sensing, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 269–291, 2007
  3. Positive linear relationship between productivity and diversity: evidence from the Eurasian Steppe
    Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 1023–1034, 2007
  4. Restoration and Management of the Inner Mongolia Grassland Require a Sustainable Strategy
    AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, vol. 35, no. 5, p. 269, 2006
  5. Points, patches, and regions: scaling soil biogeochemical patterns in an urbanized arid ecosystem
    Global Change Biology, vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 1532–1544, 2006
  6. Landscape Ecology, Cross-disciplinarity, and Sustainability Science
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 1–4, 2006
  7. Effects of thematic resolution on landscape pattern analysis
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 7–13, 2006
  8. Scaling up ecosystem productivity from patch to landscape: a case study of Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve, China
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 303–315, 2006
  9. Fengshui theory in urban landscape planning
    Urban Ecosystems, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 221–237, 2006
  10. Effects of urbanization on plant flowering phenology: A review
    Urban Ecosystems, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 243–257, 2006
  11. Simulating the dynamics of primary productivity of a Sonoran ecosystem: Model parameterization and validation
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 189, no. 1-2, pp. 1–24, 2005
  12. Changes in Editorship of Landscape Ecology
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 895–895, 2005
  13. Interactions of ecosystem processes with spatial heterogeneity in the puzzle of nitrogen limitation
    Oikos, vol. 107, no. 2, pp. 273–282, 2004
  14. Evaluating empirical scaling relations of pattern metrics with simulated landscapes
    Ecography, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 459–469, 2004
  15. Effects of changing scale on landscape pattern analysis: scaling relations
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 125–138, 2004
  16. Use and misuse of landscape indices
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 389–399, 2004
  17. Ecosystem stability and compensatory effects in the Inner Mongolia grassland
    Nature, vol. 431, no. 7005, Article ID nature02850, 3 pages, 2004
  18. Modeling urban landscape dynamics: A review
    Ecological Research, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 119–129, 2004
  19. A landscape-scale assessment of steppe degradation in the Xilin River Basin, Inner Mongolia, China
    Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 133–149, 2004
  20. ECOLOGY: Three-Gorges Dam--Experiment in Habitat Fragmentation?
    Science, vol. 300, no. 5623, pp. 1239–1240, 2003
  21. Landscape Ecology, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 327–339, 2002
  22. Landscape Ecology, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 355–365, 2002
  23. Landscape Ecology, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 761–782, 2002
  24. Modeling complex ecological systems: an introduction
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 153, no. 1-2, pp. 1–6, 2002
  25. A spatially explicit hierarchical approach to modeling complex ecological systems: theory and applications
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 153, no. 1-2, pp. 7–26, 2002
  26. A statistical thermodynamic model of the organizational order of vegetation
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 153, no. 1-2, pp. 69–80, 2002
  27. Temperature sensitivity of soil respiration and its effects on ecosystem carbon budget: nonlinearity begets surprises
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 153, no. 1-2, pp. 131–142, 2002
  28. The Urban Funnel Model and the Spatially Heterogeneous Ecological Footprint
    Ecosystems, vol. 4, no. 8, pp. 782–796, 2001
  29. Landscape Ecology, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 33–39, 2001
  30. Landscape Ecology, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 289–300, 2001
  31. Landscape Ecology, vol. 16, no. 7, pp. 611–626, 2001
  32. Effects of leaf area profiles and canopy stratification on simulated energy fluxes: the problem of vertical spatial scale
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 134, no. 2-3, pp. 283–297, 2000
  33. A New Urban Ecology
    American Scientist, vol. 88, no. 5, p. 416, 2000
  34. A patch-based spatial modeling approach: conceptual framework and simulation scheme
    Ecological Modelling, vol. 101, no. 2-3, pp. 325–346, 1997
  35. The modifiable areal unit problem and implications for landscape ecology
    Landscape Ecology, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 129–140, 1996