{"id":566,"date":"2024-10-24T16:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T20:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/?page_id=566"},"modified":"2025-03-31T13:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T17:30:23","slug":"mei-yu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/faculty\/mei-yu\/","title":{"rendered":"Mei Yu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:29% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-700 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/03\/IMG_3449-3-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9624e931e0040bb355ccd95c3a4de751\" style=\"font-size:13px\">Expertise: <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Coastal wetlands, land cover land use changes, climate change, ecosystems responses to extreme climate events, wetlands migration, rising sea level, GIS and remote sensing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\"><strong>Publications: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Avil\u00e9s-Pag\u00e1n, L. A., Q. Gao, and M. Yu. 2024. Analysis of the evolution of environmental laws in Puerto Rico (1897\u20132021): A new classification system, trends, and political influences. Environmental Challenges 15:100911. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Yu, M.; Gao, Q. 2024. Assessment of Surface Inundation Monitoring and Drivers after Major Storms in a Tropical Island. Remote Sensing 16, 503. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/rs16030503 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Gao, Q.; Yu, M. 2024. Forest Cover and Locality Regulate Response of Watershed Discharge to Rainfall Variability in Caribbean Region. Forests 15, 154. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/f15010154 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Yu, M. and Q. Gao. 2023. Prolonged coastal inundation detected with synthetic aperture radar significantly retarded functional recovery of mangroves after major hurricanes. Landscape Ecology 38(1): 169-183. doi:10.1007\/s10980-022-01540-7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Contact information:<\/strong> mei.yu@upr.edu\/ (787) 764-0000 #88229<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"parent":202,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-566","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815,"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566\/revisions\/815"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/envsci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}