Tong Luyi

Tong Luyi

Basic Information

Native of Yichang, Hubei Province, PhD in management, distinguished associate professor, master supervisor, 2019 “CUG Scholar” Young Talent of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). He has presided over and participated in more than 10 projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Special Project for Public Welfare Industry of Ministry of Land and Resources, the Humanities and Social Science Fund of Ministry of Education, and the Third-Party Evaluation Program for the Effectiveness of National Targeted Poverty Alleviation, and has published nearly 20 research papers in mainstream academic journals at home and abroad. At present, he is a member of the Land Resources Research Committee of China Society of Natural Resources and Association of American Geographers (AAG), and the reviewer of Applied Geography, Remote Sensing, Land, ISPRS IJGI and other domestic journals. He has won more than 10 honors, such as Excellent Bachelor’s Thesis of Hubei Province, Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of the University, Second Prize for Excellent Papers at AAG Academic Annual Meeting, Top 10 Outstanding Academic Talents and Top 10 Outstanding Graduate Pacesetters.

Attitude towards life: honesty, friendship, freedom, endeavor

Research interests: urban expansion and its resource and environment effects, land use policy, remote sensing technology and application

Education Background

09/2009-06/2013 Bachelor of Engineering, majoring in land resources management, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

09/2013-12/2018  PhD in Management, majoring in land resources management, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Scientific Research Projects as the Principal Investigator

1. Study on Diagnosis of Urban Expansion Pattern Based on Human Settlement Quality – A Case Study of Wuhan Metropolitan Development Zone, Youth Program supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, under study.

2. The evolution law, mode and regulation strategy of population density in major Chinese cities, Program supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities - Outstanding Talents Development Fund, under study.

3. Evolution law of urban population density in Wuhan City, Young Teachers Development Fund of the School of Public Administration of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), under study.

4. A New Method for Arable Land Quality Reevaluation in Land Consolidation Areas, Open Fund for Teaching Laboratories of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), concluded.

Scientific Research Projects as a Participant

1. Study on the formation mechanism of urban open space in transition period, General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China.

2. Interaction Mechanism between Urban Expansion Process and Land Price Change, General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China.

3. Third-Party Evaluation Program for the Effectiveness of National Targeted Poverty Alleviation (Hubei, Guizhou and Jiangxi Province), entrusted by the Leading Group of Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council.

4. Study on the mechanism and mode regulation of cultivated land use transformation in the Yangtze River Economic Belt, planning fund project of the Humanities and Social Science Fund of Ministry of Education.

5. Technology and Policy Innovation of Land Use Transformation Control in Middle Yangtze River Economic Region, Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Ministry of Land and Resources.

6. Research on the Integrated Urban-Rural Development and Territorial Spatial Planning.

7. Pilot project for dynamic accounting of land resources assets in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

8. Study on the control of construction land use intensity in China.

Main Research Achievements

1. Tong LY, Hu SG, Frazier AE. (2019). Hierarchically measuring urban expansion in fast urbanizing regions using multi-dimensional metrics: A case of Wuhan metropolis, China. Habitat International, 94: 102070.

2. Tong LY, Hu SG, Frazier AE. (2018). Mixed accuracy of nighttime lights (NTL)-based urban land identification using thresholds: Evidence from a hierarchical analysis in Wuhan Metropolis, China. Applied Geography, 98, 201-214.

3. Tong LY, Hu SG, Frazier AE, Liu YS. (2017). Multi-order urban development model and sprawl patterns: An analysis in China, 2000-2010. Landscape and Urban Planning, 167, 386-398.

4. Hu SG^*, Tong LY^*, Frazier AE, Liu YS. (2015). Urban boundary extraction and sprawl analysis using Landsat images: A case study in Wuhan, China. Habitat International, 47, 183-195. (Co-first authors)

5. Yu D, Hu SG, Tong LY, Xia C. (2020). Spatiotemporal dynamics of cultivated land and its influences on grain production potential in Hunan province, China. Land, 9(12), 510.

6. Tong LY. A review on definitions and measurements for urban expansion. World Regional Studies, 2020, 29(4): 762-772.

7. Tong LY, Hu SG. Multi-level urban land expansion characterization using spatiotemporal statistics for Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi. Resources Science, 2018, 40(6): 1175-1185.

8. Tong LY, Hu SG. Characterizations of urban sprawl in major Chinese cities. Resources Science, 2016, 38(1): 50-61.

9. Tong LY, Hu SG, Yang SF. A New Method for Arable Land Quality Reevaluation in Land Consolidation Areas. China Land Science, 2015, 29(2): 60-66.

Talent Cultivation

Offered guidance for students to apply for the Independent Innovation Funding Program for College Students and got the approval (Support Program), 2019

Contact Information

E-mail: tly_ong@163.com (lytong@cug.edu.cn)

Mailing address: No. 388 Lumo Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province