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Clean Energy Capability Portfolio | Energy Markets

Energy Governance and

Local Capacities

Associate Professor Wu is a leading scholar in environmental movements , statesociety relations , and global governance with two decades of field experience in East Asia , Southeast Asia , and Central Asia . She currently serves on the Executive Committee of the International University Climate Alliance and edits the AUP Environment and Society in Asia Book Series .

Competitive Advantage

• Expertise in environmental politics in East Asia , Southeast Asia , and Central Asia , in particular China , Vietnam , Kazakhstan and Mongolia respectively
• Scholarship on environmental movement and governance

Impact

• Delivery of keynote speeches at international energyrelated policy forums and conferences
• Consultancy to state and international agencies in the field of climate change and energy transition
• Market risks for renewable energies ( 2017 ) – Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Social Sciences ( KNAW )
• Expert review of global strategic implications of the emerging markets for renewables and new energies

Our Collaborators

• Global Greengrants Fund ( USA )
• Global Environmental Institute ( China )
• Blue Moon Fund ( USA )

More Information

Associate Professor Fengshi Wu School of Social Sciences T : + 61 2 + 61 2 9065 3584 E : fengshi . wu @ unsw . edu . au

Successful Applications

• Democratic Transition and Environmental Protection ( 2017 ) – Social Science Research Council , Singapore
• Comparative analysis of environmental governance ( including climate mitigation ) in transitional economies , in particular Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia

Capabilities and Facilities

• Social scientific research methods ( both qualitative and quantitative )

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• Broad research networks in Asia , North America , and Oceania