On September 3, 2019, professor Geng yong of Shanghai Jiao Tong University held a special academic lecture entitled "frontiers of climate change science: interpretation of ipc-ar6 framework design" in the conference room of the school of finance and economics. The lecture was hosted by professor Kong yusheng, dean of school of finance and economics, Jiangsu University. Students and teachers from the school of finance and economics, school of management and school of science listened to the lecture and had a warm exchange with professor Geng.

In his lecture, professor Geng pointed out that with the launch of the sixth IPCC assessment report on climate change (AR6) and the conclusion of the Paris agreement, the international response to climate change has entered a new stage and is facing a more complex international situation. China is one of the countries most vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. At the same time, China is in the stage of rapid economic and social development. Through a detailed analysis of the United Nations' SDG goals, professor Geng explains ipc-ar6 and explores the frontiers of international climate change science.

Geng yong, Ph.D., dalhousie university, Canada, professor of Shanghai jiao tong university, distinguished professor of changjiang scholars, ministry of education. Shanghai jiaotong university, dean of the school of environmental science and engineering/associate dean of school of international and public affairs, professors, professor, doctoral supervisor, winners of national outstanding youth fund, national pacesetter project list, the State Council special allowance winner, Chinese Academy of Sciences, one hundred men (class A) and concluding A good winner, good mentors, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the optimum guidance teachers, outstanding academic leaders, millions of liaoning province engineering of Shanghai one hundred levels and liaoning province first batch of "1000 high-end talents project", May 1 labor medal winner in shenyang, The United Nations panel on climate change fifth and sixth time assessment report (IPCC - AR5 / AR6), the authors of the United Nations university institute of higher visiting fellow, United Nations industrial development organization (unido) national advisory, solid waste management of regional development center experts at the United Nations, the UN environment programme eco-city project expert, sustainable consumption and production in the asia-pacific region round-table meetings of the board of directors, director of China sustainable development research association, standing director of China emergency society, sustainable development of the national ministry of science and technology demonstration area experts, low carbon economy in Liaoning province development and reform commission, the Shanghai environmental emergency management experts, Guest researcher, environmental systems laboratory, Asian environmental research group, national institute of environmental studies, Japan. At present, more than 200 papers have been published in Nature and top journals of Science, and many papers have been selected as ESI highly cited papers.