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UBC Faculty of Forestry > Faculty Profiles > Sheppard, Stephen

Sheppard, Stephen

April 17, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

Stephen Sheppard

Sheppard, Stephen

Professor Emeritus
Director, Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning

Department of Forest Resources Management

Forest Sciences Centre 2026
2424 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Canada

work phone: 604-822-6582

CALP

Visualizing Climate Change book

Research Areas:

Climate ChangeCommunicationsCommunities and LivelihoodsEnergy PolicyLandscape PlanningSimulationSocial ScienceSustainabilityUrban ForestryUrban Planning
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My researched is focused on:
Climate change planning, outreach, and community engagement; visioning methods and visualization of climate change causes, impacts, and mitigation/adaptation; low-carbon future scenarios visualized in the CIRS’ BC Hydro Decision Theatre; community energy planning, renewables, and energy literacy; public perceptions, aesthetics and sustainability; social aspects of forestry.


Projects

Future visioning of local climate change scenarios with integrated geomatics/visualization systems. (2009-12) PI: Stephen R.J. Sheppard. (Yr 3 2011-12 $169,724)

Geomatics for Informed Decisions (GEOIDE)

Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE)


Awards

Peter Wall Distinguished Scholars In Residence (2009-10) 2009
Wildlife Habitat Canada Forest Stewardship Award (presented to CANFOR and scientists at UBC Faculty of Forestry for collaborative efforts to develop and implement a Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Framework in BC 2004
ASLA Merit Award 1984
ASLA Honor Award 1983
Spotlight Teaching Award (Sustainability Initiative, UBC, 2010-11) 2011
ICLEI Europe Book fo the Month Award for 2012Institute for Social Sustainability Research Fellow (University of Plymouth, UK, 2011-14)
University Sustainability Initiative Research Fellow (University of BC, 2011-13)

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Posted in: Faculty Profiles, Professor Emeriti
Tagged with: Climate Change, Communications, Communities and Livelihoods, Energy Policy, Landscape Planning, Simulation, Social Science, Sustainability, Urban Forestry, Urban Planning

UBC Faculty of Forestry
2424 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Tel 604 822 2727
Email for.recep@ubc.ca
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