Prof. XIA Jun, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), was invited to paid a visit to IHB on May 18th May, 2019.  

Prof. XIA Jun, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), was invited to paid a visit to Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the CAS on May 18th May, 2019. During his visit, he gave a lecture with the title of “Ecological Conservation and Water Safety”.    

In his lecture, Prof. Xia covered topics including water security, the relationship and practice of water and ecology and the most recent progress and countermeasures of international ecohydrology.    

He stated that water security secures the development of ecological conservation, which is a common cause related to the welfare of our nation and people. Through multi-dimensional management of water, biodiversity, ecological services, climate change resilience and culture, the restoration of river and lake ecosystems would be improved, and the sustainability of ecological and human development could be achieved.    

On water ecological security of the Yangtze River, Prof. Xia suggested to accelerate the progress of the integrated strategic management of the great protection and green development of the Yangtze River, strengthen the scientific and technological innovation and support for the great protection and green development of the Yangtze River, and intensify the legal system construction and institutional innovation of the great protection and green development of the Yangtze River.    

“I hope to work with IHB to achieve the strategic targets of the Great Protection of the Yangtze River and the Green Development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.” said Xia.  

Prof. XIA Jun, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), was invited to paid a visit to IHB on May 18th May, 2019.  

Prof. XIA Jun, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), exchanged views on issues of mutual interests with IHB researchers.