Masters Students Research Interests
Matthew Fried: Urban Wood Utilization. Urban Forestry.
Klaus Geiger: Forest conservation, restoration, and management. Applied silviculture, specifially targeted at facilitating natural regeneration to meet landowner objectives
Monte Kawahara: Wildland fire management, sustainable management of public lands, environmental education, indigenous land/fire management, GIS & satellite remote sensing software development for Google Earth Engine, Shark Stanley
Victoria Lockhart: Family forest owners, sustainable management of working forests, sustainable forest products (particularly wood-fiber based packaging)
Jon Loevner: Western land conservation and management, collaborative forest restoration, forest governance and policy, timberland investment.
Julius Pasay: Management and conservation of working and community forests. Agroforestry options for temperate forest owners
Molly Roske: Forest management for watershed services, social dimensions of forest conservation/restoration, forested riparian buffers. Master's project: Land use change, forest fragmentation and riparian ecosystem health in the dry tropics of Panama
Peter Umunay: Tropical forest management and the role of tropical forests in climate change adaptation and mitigation. Master's project: Allometric equations for estimating carbon stocks in natural Congo basin forest: the implication in REDD+ mechanism
Jin Yin: Indigenous knowledge related to biodiversity, biodiversity conservation, and forest policy in China. Master's project: Effects of forest policy on land use change in Southwest China
