Professor and Dean
Expertise
Forestry, forest management, forest certification, aboriginal forestry, biodiversity, climate change, communities and livelihoods, conservation, ecosystems, forest management, forest policy, social impact, sustainability, drought, forest fires, wildfires, heat waves, people’s responses to heat waves, impact of heat waves on forests, adaptation of forests to climate change, responses of resorts (such as Whistler) to climate change, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
In the Media
- UBC experts available to comment on wildfires and associated air quality
- Out-of-this-world satellite images help monitor the environment
- UBC’s Faculty of Forestry appoints new dean
- Millions of trees on the way for ravaged B.C. forests, according to new climate plan
- B.C. campfire bans are back, and they’ve been getting longer in recent years
- Bad start to fire season doesn’t necessarily mean bad finish: UBC expert
- Western Canada wildfires: This year could be worse than last, say experts
- Global warming exacerbates B.C. wildfire severity, scientist says
- Concerns rising over forest fires and climate change
- Futuristic Approaches To One Of Canada’s Oldest Industries
- Panel: In Search of Happiness: Is there a secret to feeling content?
- Tree therapy is not just for for the birds
- How ‘Forest Bathing’ Can Heal
- B.C. fires exacerbated by climate change, expert says
- Role of forests in bio-economy immense: Experts
Image Gallery
Videos
John Innes, UBC forestry dean, explains the extreme conditions that have led to B.C. forest fires and water shortage in Vancouver