Dr. Nicholas Coops

Professor

Forest Resources Management

Faculty of Forestry

Key research focus areas include:

  • Advanced forest inventory techniques using high spatial resolution optical remote sensing imagery and LIDAR
  • application of remote sensing imagery to computer visualization,
  • ecosystem and carbon accumulation modeling for biodiversity, production and greenhouse calculations,
  • wildfire, post fire severity and fuel hazard load mapping from real-time remote sensing
  • detection of damaging agents in forests using spectral forest condition mapping

Canada Research Chair in Remote Sensing 

Biodiversity Research Centre

2212 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
E-mail biodiversity.centre@ubc.ca

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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