Jennifer L Turner
Director , China Environment Forum
Phone: 202/691-4233
Email: cef@wilsoncenter.org

Expertise China; environmental and energy policy in Asia; environmental civil society development in China Experience Editor, China Environment Series, Wilson Center; assistant professor, political science, Winthrop University; teaching assistant, political science, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University; taught English at the American Language Center, Taiwan, and in the People's Republic of China, Kunming Engineering Institute and Changsa South Central Engineering University

Major Publications | Education | Honors

Major Publications

• "China's Growing Ecological Footprint," coauthored with Linden Ellis, (The China Monitor, March 2007)
  
• China's Filthiest Export," coauthored with Juli Kim, (Foreign Policy in Focus, February 2007)
  
• Reaching across the Water: International Cooperation Promoting Sustainable River Basin Governance in China, coauthored with Kenji Otsuka (Woodrow Wilson Center, May 2006) (trilingual report)
  
• "Building a Green Civil Society in China," coauthored with Lü Zhi, State of the World 2006 (WorldWatch Institute, 2006)
  
• "Greening the Dragon: The Environmental Costs of China’s Economic Growth," The Ripon Forum, November/December 2005
  
• "Small Government, Big (Green?) Society: Emerging Partnerships to Solve China's Environmental Problems," Harvard Asian Quarterly, 2004
  
• "Beyond the Bureaucracy: Changing China's Policymaking Environment," (coauthored with Eric Zusman) in China's Environmental Challenges,(editor, Kris Day) (New York: Columbia University Press, forthcoming)
  
• "Cultivating Environmental NGO-Business Partnerships in China," China Business Review, November 2003
  
• Crouching Suspicion, Hidden Potential: U.S. Environmental and Energy Cooperation with China, co-author, ECSP China Environment Forum (Wilson Center, 2002)
  
• Authority Flowing Downward? Local Government Entrepreneurship in the Chinese Water Sector, Ph.D. Dissertation, Indiana University, 1997
  
• "Trickle Down? Administrative and Financial Decentralization in the Water Sector in the PRC" in Groundwater Law: The Growing Debate, ed. Marcus Moench, Gujart, India: VIKSAT-Pacific Institute Collaborative Groundwater Project, 1995. (co-authored with James Nickum).

Education
Ph.D., Public Policy and Comparative Politics, Joint Program in School of Public and Environmental Affairs and Department of Political Science, Indiana University; B.A., Germanic Language and Literature, University of Illinois; Chinese Language Certificate, Chinese Language Center, Cheng Kung University Tainan, Taiwan

Honors
Outstanding Faculty Award, by Psi Kappa Psi, Winthrop University, April 1999; Outstanding Instructor Award, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, February 1997; Indiana University International Programs Exchange Fellowship, for research at Hangzhou University, China; MacArthur Travel Grant, by the Indiana Center on Global Change and World Peace, dissertation research in China 1994-1995; Foreign Language Area Scholarship, by East Asian Studies Center, Indiana University, 1992; MacArthur Travel Grant, by the Indiana Center on Global Change and World Peace, research at the East-West Center, Hawaii, 1993

China Environment Forum
Woodrow Wilson Center
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-3027
Email: cef@wilsoncenter.org
Tel: 202/691-4233