Su Song
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China

Su is an associate for the WRI China Sustainable Cities Program. She works on the economics and policy studies of the sustainable transport in China.
Prior joining WRI, she worked as the Transport Specialist in Clean Air Asia (formerly the CAI-Asia) and China Academy of Transportation Sciences, as well as the individual consultant for Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. She is also a reviewer of the peer-reviewed journal Ocean and Coastal Management, and Young Crane Consulting, a local think tank. Her research interests include transport-related welfare economics and policies, emission inventories, transport external cost, and transport vs. climate change.
Su holds a master degree in Maritime Economics & Logistics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and bachelor degree in Economics from Shanghai Maritime University.
Su likes swimming, hiking, and sci-fi. She lives in Beijing with her partner and two cats.
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Beijing Low-Emission Zone
Launch PlatformLaunch Platform Visit ProjectReducing air pollution and public health costs through strategic low emissions areas
Part of CitiesAir Quality
Visit ProjectAdvancing data-driven solutions for cleaner air, better health and a more stable climate
Part of CitiesElectric Mobility
Visit ProjectIncreasing access to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, and optimizing to reduce emissions.
Part of CitiesReimagining Public Transport
Visit ProjectAdvancing public transport as a climate and development solution through global engagement and innovations to improve quality of service, financing and technology.
Part of CitiesIntegrated Transport
Visit ProjectFostering multi-modal transport that connects people to opportunity and reduces emissions.
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