Dr. Jinjin Guan, born in 1991, is a Lecturer and Master’s Supervisor, currently serving as Deputy Head of the Department of Landscape Planning and Design.
She received her Ph.D. in Natural Science from the Faculty of Geosciences at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, a Master of Landscape Architecture from the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University, and a Bachelor of Landscape Studies from Tongji University.
Personal Homepage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jinjin_Guan
Awards & Honors:
2025: East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) Young Talent Award
2024: Shanghai College Young Faculty Teaching Competition, Second Prize
2023: Course Introduction to Landscape Planning selected as ECUST School of Arts Curriculum Ideology and Politics Demonstration Course
2022: ECUST Outstanding Class Advisor
Student Supervision:
National Innovation Training Program: Design Guidelines for Traditional Village Landscapes under Low-Carbon Orientation (202210251106)
Municipal Innovation Training Program: Slow Traffic System along Suzhou Creek under Smart-Green Concept (S202110251116)
Municipal Innovation Training Program: Ecological Impact of Fishery-Photovoltaic Power Stations: Case Study of Huaibei, Anhui (S202310251208)
University Innovation Training Program: Synergy between Ecological Security and Renewable Energy under Low-Carbon Orientation: Case of Yangtze River Delta (X202410251325)
I Plant Scenery for Villages Yangtze River Delta Youth Rural Revitalization Design Competition, Excellent Instructor Award, 2022
China Creative Challenge & National Digital Art Design Competition, First Prize, 2022
National College Student Land Remediation & Ecological Restoration Innovation Design Competition, Second Prize, 2022
I Plant Scenery for Villages Yangtze River Delta Youth Rural Revitalization Design Competition, Local Solution Award, 2022
Teaching courses
Introduction to Landscape Planning
Computer-Aided Design
Thematic Design
Scenic Area Planning and Design
Landscape Engineering and Digital Technology 2
Low-Carbon Landscape
Landscape Sketching Practice
Low-carbon Landscape Design; Carbon Neutrality; Energy Landscape; Landscape Ecological Planning
[1] Guan J, Hu J*, Li B. How to restore ecological impacts from wind energy? An assessment of Zhongying Wind Farm through MSPA-MCR model and circuit theory[J]. Ecological Indicators, 2024, 163: 112149. (SCI Q1)
[2] Shi J, Yu J, Guan J*. A scientometrics analysis and visualization of the ecological impact of photovoltaic projects[J]. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2024, 16(3).(SCI)
[3] Guan J, Huang Q*. GIS-based Mapping Impacts of Large-Scale Photovoltaic Power Stations on the Landscape[J]. Journal of Digital Landscape Architecture, 2024: 405-418. (SCOPUS)
[4] Yang Y, Wang Z, Li B, Guan J*. The impact of photovoltaic projects on ecological corridors through the Least-Cost Path model[J]. Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023, 42: e02381. (SCI Q1)
[5] Guan J*. The impact of onshore wind farms on ecological corridors in Ningbo, China[J]. Environmental Research Communications, 2023, 5(1): 015006.(SCI Q3)
[6] Guan J*, Xiong J. Achieving energy transition through spatial planning-A case of onshore wind energy planning procedures optimization in China[C]//E3S Web of Conferences. EDP Sciences, 2023, 441: 03008. (SCOPUS)
[7] Guan J*. Landscape visual impact evaluation for onshore wind farm: A case study[J]. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022, 11(12): 594. (SCI Q1)
[8] Guan J*, Liang N, Sun Y, et al. Research on carbon sequestration, storage, and emissions of urban green spaces: A case study in Shanghai[M]//Advances in Urban Engineering and Management Science Volume 2. CRC Press, 2022: 399-407. (SCOPUS)
[9] Guan J, Li B, Lin Y*. Multi-scale landscape visual impact assessment for onshore wind farms in rural area of China[C]. International Conference on Innovations in Energy Engineering & Cleaner Production (IEECP), Oxford, UK, 21-22 July 2022
[10] Guan, J. (2022). Research on Low-Carbon Landscape Strategies under Carbon Neutrality Goals. Beijing Planning Review, (06), 100–104.
[11] Guan J*. Westerly breezes and easterly gales: A comparison of legal, policy and planning regimes governing onshore wind in Germany and China[J]. Energy Research & Social Science, 2020, 67: 101506. (SSCI Q1)
[12] Guan J*, Zepp H. Factors affecting the community acceptance of onshore wind farms: A case study of the Zhongying wind farm in eastern China[J]. Sustainability, 2020, 12(17): 6894. (SCI Q2)
[13] Guan, J. (2020). Spatial Planning and Energy Transition Demands. Beijing Planning Review, (06), 195–201.
Research Projects:
Mechanism Study on Low-Carbon Spatial Synergistic Governance from Nature-Society Perspective: Case of Shanghai (2024ECK005; Shanghai Philosophy and Social Science Youth Project), 2024.10–2026.10, Principal Investigator
Curriculum System Development for Introductory Landscape Planning with Low-Carbon Orientation (231000488171139; The Ministry of Education's Collaborative Education-Industry Partnership Program for Enhancing Learning Experience), 2023.9–2024.12, Principal Investigator
Low-Carbon Renewal Design of Urban Streets under Carbon Neutrality Goals (JKZ02222201; Exploratory Research Fund Project), 2022.1–2023.12, Principal Investigator
Spatial Planning and Ecological Conservation Strategies from Energy Transition Perspective (Basic Scientific Research Project), 2021.1–2021.12, Principal Investigator
Spatial Layout of Megacities under Carbon Balance Framework (19BJY063; National Social Science Fund Project), 2019.1–2021.12, Participant
Site Selection for Wind Power Spatial Planning Based on Landscape Ecological Conservation (Basic Scientific Research Project), 2024.1–2024.12, Participant
Transformation of Urban Landscapes (Ruhr University Bochum; German DAAD Project), 2016.1–2018.12, Participant
Regional Green Belts in the Ruhr Region: A Planning Concept Revisited in View of Ecosystem Services (Institute für Landes- und Stadtentwicklungsforschung; German ILS Project), 2018.1–2018.12, Participant
Strategic Study on Metropolitan Leisure Tourism Development in Shanghai (2014-Z-E03; Shanghai Municipal Government Decision-Making Research Project), 2014.6–11, Participant
Project Practice:
Conceptual Design for University Student Garden Festival at 2025 Shanghai International Flower Show (Fengxian Venue) & Fengxian District Flower Exhibition
International Standard for Green Design, 2024
Technical Consultation for Hardware/Software Design of Smart Lighting, 2024
Conceptual Planning Consultation for Huangtang Creek Rural Landscape + Rural Revitalization Project, Hui'an County, 2021
Detailed Construction Plan for Guidefu City, Shangqiu Ancient City Tourist Area, 2016
Second Survey of Key Protected Wild Plant Resources in Shanghai, 2015
Master Plan for YunTai Mountain Taoist Cultural Tourism Area, Cangxi County, 2014
Master Plan for Shanghai Qingxi Country Park, 2013

