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Introduction
Fu Tao, PhD

¡¡¡¡Senior consulting expert on China water sector market & policy; the director of Water Policy Research Center of Tsinghua University; Chief advisory editor of h2o-china.com.

Education
1996-1999 Harbin Institute of Technology, Municipal & Environmental Engineering,
¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Doctor degree
1990-1993 Tsinghua University, Environmental Engineering, Master degree
1986-1990 Peking University, Applied Chemistry, Bachelor degree

Career Experience

Director 2003-present
Water policy research center, Dept. of Environmental Science and Engineering Tsinghua University

Chief Secretary 2001-2003
China Housing Industry Association

Director 1999-2000
Information Division Center of promoting housing industrialization Ministry of Construction

Project Officer 1994-1999
Department of Science & Technology Ministry of Construction

Project Officer 1993-1994
Chinese Building Technological Development Center

DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED
Selected Project Experience as below:
2006 Macau Water¡¯s Operational Review Program, Macau Water, China, February 2006-present
¡¡¡¡Team Leader, responsible for formulating report framework, study methodology and study plan, implementing study program, coordinating with relevant staffs, organizing relevant interviews, preparing the final report

Water Supply Benchmarking Study Program, Beijing Capital, China, October 2005-present
¡¡¡¡Team Leader, responsible for formulating report framework, study methodology and study plan, implementing study program, coordinating with relevant staffs, organizing relevant interviews, preparing the final report

China North Water Quality Study Program, TA funded by World Bank, China, April 2004-June 2005
¡¡¡¡Team Leader of Institutional & Regulatory Study Group, Project Manager, Urban Institutional Specialist, responsible for formulating study methodology and study plan, implementing study program, quality control, and cooperate with International Specialist and the other sub-study managers. Organize the field survey and manage the progress. Prepare draft inception report, draft monthly progress summary reports, draft reports and final reports. Share information among the members and review and check of other groups¡¯ progress and the quality of inputs.

The 11th Five Year Construction Plan on National Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Urban and Township Areas, China International Engineering Consulting Corporation, China, September 2005¨C December 2005
¡¡¡¡Urban Institutional and Financial Specialist, responsible for drafting the financial, institutional and regulatory sections of the 11th FYCP

Major Issues and Recommendations on Developing Public-Private Partnership in China Water Sector, TA (4095) funded by ADB, China, February 2004-September 2004
¡¡¡¡Urban Infrastructure Specialist, responsible for reviewing the policy reform of Chinese urban water sector, drafting an issue paper regarding the institutions and management for developing Chinese Public-Private Partnership in water sector, developing a regulatory framework on developing Chinese PPP in water sector, and organizing a seminar to comment on the issue paper

Local Credit System for Urban Environmental Infrastructure in China, funded by OECD, China, December 2003-March 2004
¡¡¡¡Urban Environmental Infrastructure Specialist, responsible for conducting a comparative study regarding the local credit system for investing in water/wastewater sector among China, Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, and drafting a research report on investing and financing in Chinese water sector

Marketization Reform and Institutional Study of Chinese Urban Water Sector, Ministry of Construction, China, December 2002-December 2005
¡¡¡¡Team Leader, Principal Researcher, responsible for researching on the marketization reform and institutions of Chinese water sector, in particular on the legal framework, water resource management, and water utility management; and drafting the research report

Survey on Marketization reform of Chinese Wastewater Sector and Municipal Solid Waste Sector, National Development & Reform Commission and Ministry of Construction, China, July 2003-December 2003
¡¡¡¡Team Leader, Principal Researcher, responsible for conducting field surveys within 10 cities, organizing interviews with local officers, drafting survey report

21st Century Chinese Urban Water Management Study, funded by UNDP, China, 1998-1999
¡¡¡¡Project Officer and coordinator, responsible for organizing surveys and coordinating with other project participants, organizing workshop to comment research reports