Councillor Biographies
Prof. C. S. Kiang, Founding Dean, College of Environmental Sciences, Beijing
Professor C.S. Kiang is the Founding Dean of the College of Environmental Sciences, Beijing University. Dr. Kiang is responsible for bringing to China many of the world's leading experts on sustainable development, both to educate the next generation of leaders and to develop a working case study in the south of China. An internationally recognized expert on air quality, Dr. Kiang retired from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) as an Institute Professor where he was responsible for its environment science, engineering and policy program, one of the top 5 in the USA. Mr. Kiang is currently working with others to establish a Center of Northeast Asia for Peace, Security and Sustainability initiated by Maurice Strong. He has also been very active in trying to get China and the US to cooperate on tackling climate change.
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