潘家华，中国社会科学院城市发展与环境研究所所长，研究生院教授。1992年获英国剑桥大学博士学位。中国城市经济学会副会长、中国生态经济学会副会长、中国能源学会副会长、国家气候变化专家委员会委员、国家外交政策咨询委员会委员、《城市与环境硏究》主编。

研究领域包括可持续发展经济学、可持续城市化、土地资源经济学、世界经济等。任IPCC减缓气候变化评估第三次（1997—2001）报告主编、主要作者，第四次（2003—2007）和第五次（2010—2014）报告主要作者。发表中英文论（译）著300余篇（章、部）。获中国社会科学院优秀科研成果一等奖（2004）和二等奖（2000, 2013）、孙冶方经济科学奖（2011）。

Pan Jiahua, currently director-general, Institute for Urban & Environmental Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and professor of economics at CASS Graduate School, Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese Journal of Urban & Environmental Studies. He received his PhD at Cambridge University in 1992. Areas of study include economics of sustainable development, energy and climate policy, world economy and environmental and natural resource economics. Lead author of the IPCC Working Group III 3rd, 4th and 5th Assessment Report on Mitigation; Member of China National Expert Panel on Climate Change; Member of National Foreign Policy Advisory Group. Vice president of Chinese Association for Urban Economy, vice president of the Chinese Society of Ecological Economists, vice president of Chinese Energy Association. Co-editor of Climate Change 2001: mitigation published by Cambridge University Press and author of over 300 papers, articles and books in both English and Chinese, Sun Yefang Award of Economic Sciences, 2011, China Green Person of the Year 2010/2011.