Capacity building for China's Marine NGOs: Blue Pioneer Program
Abstract
As the coordinator of the 2018 Blue Pionner Program, Zhao introduced their work and Blue Pioneer Program to the State Secretary of the Minister of Climate and Environment of Norway in a close-door meeting.
Zhao Xiang (赵 翔)
Birder/Conservation Scientist/Software developer
I am a birder, software developer, eResearcher, and conservation scientist with expertise in R programming, ecological modelling, and spatial analysis. I joined QCIF in 2024 as a Software Developer and R Specialist, contributing to the EcoCommons Platform. I completed my MPhil at QUT, where I applied spatial and statistical modelling to biodiversity research in Antarctica. I have also tutored GIS and environmental planning at QUT, and previously worked on a panda conservation project in China, earning the BirdLife International Young Conservation Leaders Award.