Sustainable Development Research Institute for Economy and Society of Beijing

On July 21, 2015, the Beijing Municipal Office of Philosophy and Social Science Planning and the Beijing Municipal Education Commission officially approved the establishment of the Sustainable Development Research Institute for Economy and Society of Beijing (SDRI-Beijing). The Institute is hosted by the School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology. Its overall strategy and objectives are to provide scientific decision-making support for the sustainable economic and social development of the capital, to serve as a think tank for the sustainable economic and social development of Beijing, to make Beijing’s development compatible with the carrying capacity of its resources and environment, and to enhance Beijing’s urban competitiveness by strengthening its soft power in scientific management, thereby helping Beijing take solid steps toward becoming a world city with Chinese characteristics.

The Institute conducts research on major theoretical and practical issues in the process of Beijing’s sustainable economic and social development, mainly covering three research areas: (1) sustainable development of the energy economy and complex systems analysis; (2) sustainable development of modern industries and related risk management; and (3) optimization decision-making and sustainable development of strategic emerging industries.

Organization

Director:

Baojun Tang

Deputy Directors

Xiang Zhang

Ke Wang

Assistant Director:

Jianwei Deng

Academic Committee

Chair:

Jingyuan Yu (The 710th Research Institute, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation)

Vice Chairs:

Yande Dai (Energy Research Institute, National Development and Reform Commission)

Zhimin Li (Science and Technology Development Center, Ministry of Education)

Members (in alphabetical order by surname pinyin):

Rongqiu Chen (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Zhimin Ding (Department of Legal Affairs and Institutional Reform, National Energy Administration)

Jifa Gu (Institute of Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Jiahua Pan (Institute for Urban and Environmental Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)

Shantong Li (Formerly of the Department of Development Strategy and Regional Economy, Development Research Center of the State Council)

Zhaohan Sheng (School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University)

Xuyan Tu (Institute of Systems Science, University of Science and Technology Beijing)

Yumin Wang (Bureau of Retired Cadres, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chinese Association of Development Strategy Studies)

Chongming Wang (Senior Professor of Liberal Arts, Zhejiang University; Chief Representative for China, AMBA International Accreditation)

Weixuan Xu (Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Liexun Yang (National Natural Science Foundation of China)

Botang Han (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Ruifa Hu (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Jinlin Li (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Baojun Tang (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Zhaohua Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Yiming Wei (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Enjun Xia (Beijing Institute of Technology)

Xiang Zhang (Beijing Institute of Technology)