Brief CV
PhD, Xiamen University (1999)
Post-Doctoral Scholar, Saint Mary’s University and Dalhousie University, Canada (1999-2000)
Associate Professor, Xiamen University (2000-2005)
Professor, Xiamen University (2005-)
Visiting Scholar in Saint Mary’s University, Canada (2002)
Senior Visiting Scholar in University of Washington, the US (2007)
Research Interests
The theoretical and empirical study of integrated coastal and ocean management, specifically focusing on the application of integrated management planning and technologies, as well as the capacity building for a sustainable ocean and coastal development.
Selected Publications
Mao Z, Xue X, Tian H, et al. How will China realize SDG 14 by 2030? — A case study of an institutional approach to achieve proper control of coastal water pollution[J]. Journal of environmental management, 2019, 230: 53-62.
Liu J, Xue X. Application of a performance-based public and private partnership model for river management in China: A case study of Nakao River[J]. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019, 236: 117684.
Ngoran S D, Xue X. Public sector governance in Cameroon: A valuable opportunity or fatal aberration from the Kribi Campo integrated coastal management?[J]. Ocean & Coastal Management, 2017, 138: 83-92.
Tian H, Lindenmayer D B, Wong G T W, Zhu Mao, Yi Huang, Xiongzhi Xue. A methodological framework for coastal development assessment: A case study of Fujian Province, China[J]. Science of the Total Environment, 2018, 615: 572-580.
Jiang Y, Xue X. Building a cross-strait cooperation mechanism for the conservation and management of fishery resources in the South China Sea[J]. Ocean & Coastal Management, 2015, 116: 318-330.
Rani S, Ahmed M K, Xiongzhi X, et al. Economic valuation and conservation, restoration & management strategies of Saint Martin's coral island, Bangladesh[J]. Ocean & Coastal Management, 2020, 183: 105024.
Teaching Experience
Research Funding
Prof. Xue has been engaged in the research of sustainable coastal development for more than 20 years, especially on marine development planning and management, integrated ocean and coastal management, etc. He has led various international projects funded by UNDP, UNEP, CIDA, GEF, etc., and also numbers of domestic projects funded by National Natural Science Foundation, China-ASEAN Maritime Cooperation Fund, Fujian Provincial Natural Science Foundation, China Oceanic Development Fund, etc. The total research fund has amounted to more than 30 million RMB.
Awards and Honors
Science and Technology Progress Award of Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Progress Award of Xiamen Municipality, First Prize of Nanqiang Award of Xiamen University (for group), CBC Award of Xiamen University (for research), etc.