Wei Ye, Associate

Dr Wei Ye is a Senior Research Fellow at the International Global Change Institute of the University of Waikato, located in Hamilton, New Zealand. Wei completed his PhD at the Center for Resource and Environmental Studies at the Australian National University in hydrology and catchment management. He also holds a Masters of Science and Bachelors of Engineering from Universities in China. Since finishing his PhD 16 years ago he has participated in numerous climate change activities including being a founding member and primary software designer and programmer for the SimCLIM Open Framework climate change risk and adaptation assessment software system. Wei has worked for the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, the Government of New Zealand and numerous non-governmental organisations. He has implemented projects in Australia, the Pacific Islands, China, Sri Lank, New Zealand and across the Caribbean. His knowledge of the science of climate change and his development of state-of-the-art tools in climate change assessments makes him an important player in any climate change risk and adaptation project.

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