EDUCATION

Ph.D., Environmental Science, Xiamen University, 2005.

M.A., International Economics, Xiamen University, 1995.

B.S., Geography, Beijing Normal University, 1989.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

2005-present, Lecturer, Environmental Science Research Center, XMU.

1995-2002, Program Officer, Xiamen Foreign Investment Executive Bureau.

1989-1992, Teacher, Xiamen First High School.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Environmental planning and management; integrated coastal management; resource and environmental economics; evaluation of ecosystem services; ecosystem management.

HONORS

Xiamen Science and Technology advance award. 2004 (Title: Study on the marine using technology in Xiamen)

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Benrong Peng, Huasheng Hong, Xiongzhi Xue, Weiqi Chen and Shawn Shuhong Shen. 2006. Evaluation of marine spatial resources and its application to the establishment of marine usage charge : case study of Xiamen, China. Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society, In press .

Peng Benrong, Huasheng Hong, X. Xue and D. Jin. 2006. On the measurement of socioeconomic benefits of integrated coastal management (ICM): application to Xiamen, China. Ocean and Coastal Management, In press.

Benrong Peng, Huasheng Hong, Junmin Hong, Weiqi Chen,Xiongzhi Xue and Jingping Peng. Ecological damage appraisal of sea reclamation and its application to the establishment of usage charge for filled seas: case study of Xiamen, China. Environmental Informatics Archives, 2005, 3: 153 ? 165.

Benrong Peng and Huasheng Hong. Ecological damage appraisal of sea reclamation: theory, method and application. Journal of Natural Resources, 2005, 20 (5): 714-726.

Benrong Peng , Huasheng Hong and Weiqi Chen. Evaluation of coastal environmental resources: Xiamen case study. Journal of Xiamen University (natural Science), 2004, 43(s): 184-189.

Huasheng Hong and Benrong Peng . Harmonizing economic development and environmental management：the Xiamen experience. Tropic Coasts, 2002, 9(1): 44-47.

REPORTS

Huasheng Hong, Benrong peng, Lumin Zhou and Qinghua Fang. 2004. Benefits and Costs Analysis of Integrated Treatment of West Seas in Xiamen. Report to Xiamen Ocean and Fisheries Bureau. Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University.

Benrong peng, Xiongzhi Xue, Weiqi Cheng and Yongmou Guo. 2004. The Evaluation of Marine Space and its Application to Establishment of Marine Space Usage Standards. Report to Xiamen Ocean and Fisheries Bureau. Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University.

Huasheng Hong, Benrong Peng and Xiongzhi Xue. 2003. Socio-Economic Benefits of Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) in Xiamen,China. Report to GEF/UNDP/IMO Regional Programme on Building Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA). Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University.

Bnerong Peng and Xiong Ping. 2003, Economic Analysis of Xiamen: Conceptual Planning of Xiamen. Report to Xiamen Environmental Bureau. Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University.

Benrong Peng, Lanying Qian and Xiongzhi Xue. 1999. Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) Contingent Valuation Suvery in Xiamen, Report to GEF/UNDP/IMO Regional Programme for Prevention and Management of Marine Pollution in East Asian Seas. Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University.

Songqiao Hao and Benrong Peng. 1998. Yuandang Lake Treatment and Its Social-Economic Efficiency Analysis. Report to GEF/UNDP/IMO Regional Programme for Prevention and Management of Marine Pollution in East Asian Seas. Xiamen

Peng Benrong, Huasheng Hong, Catherine Frances J. Corpuz and Maria Corazon M. Ebarvia, Socio-Economic Net Benefits of ICM in Xiamen, China. East Asian Seas Congress 2003.