Project
Community Assessment of climate change vulnerability in forest-dependent communities in British Columbia
Themes
• Climate change
• Community-based management
• Governance
• Ecosystem processes
Interests
Community-based natural resource management; community vulnerability to climate change; building resilience in communities; landscape level analysis; spatial planning.
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic Qualifications
- MSc, Forestry, University of British Columbia
- BSc, Biology, Queen’s University, Canada
Research Experience
- 2007: Research Assistant for a project on the invasive spiny water flea (Bythotrephes longimanus), Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
- 2006: Research Assistant for a project on the American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), Queen’s University Biology Station, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Professional Experience
- 2008 – 2011 Policy Coordinator. Oil, Gas & Alternative Energy Division, Environment Canada. Ottawa.
Teaching Experience
- 2011 Teaching Assistant, Laboratory Investigations in Life Sciences (UBC), Vancouver, Canada