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Technical University of Munich

Xia Yao

Chair for Terrestrial Ecology

Department for Life Science Systems
TUM School of Life Sciences
Technische Universität München
Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 2
D-85350 Freising-Weihenstephan

Room:  1.2.2.3
Phone: +49.8161.71.3870
Fax:     +49.8161.71.4427
E-mail: xia.yao[at]tum.de

Curriculum vitae

12/2022-presentPh.D student at the Chair of Terrestrial Ecology, Technische Universität München under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Weisser. Topic: “Urban biodiversity inequity and its driving factors”
09/2019-07/2022M.Sc. Natural Science at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, The Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Science. Thesis: “Research on people’s green space exposure and its health effects in high-density urban areas”.
09/2015-07/2019B.Sc. Natural Science at Guizhou University. Thesis: “Sunshine Analysis and Plant Suitability Evaluation of Several Residential Communities in Guiyang City”.

Research interest

  • Urban biodiversity
  • Urban green space
  • Human health and well-being
  • Inequity

Publications

2025

  • Chen, Yuan; Lin, Tao; Zheng, Yicheng; Zhang, Junmao; Jia, Zixu; Geng, Hongkai; Lin, Meixia; Yao, Xia; Liu, Yuqin: Urbanization-induced vegetation phenological changes: Variability across vegetation types and zones in China. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 107, 2025, 128782 more…

2024

  • Zhang, Junmao; Yao, Xia; Chen, Yuan; Lin, Meixia; Lin, Tao; Zheng, Yunkai; Geng, Hongkai; Zheng, Yicheng; Wu, Xian; Zhang, Guoqing; Ye, Hong: Spatiotemporal dynamic mapping of heat exposure risk for different populations in city based on hourly multi-source data. Sustainable Cities and Society 107, 2024, 105454 more…

2023

  • Chen, Yuan; Lin, Meixia; Lin, Tao; Zhang, Junmao; Jones, Laurence; Yao, Xia; Geng, Hongkai; Liu, Yuqin; Zhang, Guoqin; Cao, Xin; Ye, Hong; Zhan, Yulin: Spatial heterogeneity of vegetation phenology caused by urbanization in China based on remote sensing. Ecological Indicators 153, 2023, 110448 more…
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