本中心聘请著名历史学家李文海教授、唐纳德•沃斯特教授担任名誉主任，夏明方为主任，朱浒、侯深为副主任，由侯深负责日常事务。共有三个研究团队：

外国生态/环境史研究团队——主要从事欧美城市环境史、西方发达国家资源保护政策、世界体系与全球环境史、疾病医疗史等方面的科研教学工作。主要成员有：唐纳德•沃斯特、赵秀荣、宋云伟、侯深。

中国生态/环境史研究团队——主要从事中国环境史、灾害史、疾病医疗史，以及环境思想史方面的研究，主要成员有：王子今、张云飞、夏明方、赵珍、朱浒、王晓琨、伍婷婷、陈昊。

中国历史地理研究团队——主要研究中国景观史和北京地区环境变迁过程，主要成员有：华林甫、刘新光、丁超、胡恒。

The Center for Ecological History is honored to have two renowned historians—Prof. Li Wenhai and Prof. Donald Worster—as its honorary directors. Prof. Xia Ming is the director. Prof. Zhu Hu and Prof. Hou Shen are the deputy directors.

The center consists of three research groups:

World ecological/environmental history: This group focuses on European and North American environmental history, urban environmental history of the US, history of conservation in developed countries, world system and global environmental history, and history of disease and medicine. Research fellows in this group are: Donald Worster, Zhao Xiurong, Song Yunwei and Hou Shen.

Chinese ecological/environmental history: This group is engaged to do research on and teach Chinese environmental history, history of disasters, history of disease and medicine, and history of environmental thought. Research fellows in this group are: Wang Zijin, Zhang Yunfei, Xia Mingfang, Zhao Zhen, Zhu Hu, Wang Xiaokun, Wu Tingting and Chen Hao.

Chinese historical geography: This group studies Chinese landscape history and environmental changes in Beijing and its hinterlands. Research fellows in this group are: Hua Linfu, Liu Xinguang, Ding Chao and Hu Heng.