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Roger Suffling
Professor
School of Planning
Contact Information:
Phone: +1-519-888-4567 ext. 33184
Fax: 519-725-2827
Office: EV3 - 3313
Email: rcsuffli(at)uwaterloo.ca
Personal Homepage: Visit website
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Degrees:
| Ph.D. |
Plant Ecology and Weed Science, University of Guelph, 1976 |
| M. |
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| B.Sc. |
Honours Botany, University of Wales, 1969 |
Research Interests:
- Natural resource planning and management
- Protected areas planning
- Landscape ecology of boreal forests and of urban areas
- Fire ecology;
global warming
- Ecological restoration
- Community and economic
development in small northern communities
- Environmental assessment
Contact Roger Suffling for more information on research opportunities.
Graduate Student Supervision:
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# of students currently
supervising/co-supervising |
Total # of student
supervisions/co-supervisions |
| Masters |
4 |
4 |
| PhD |
1 |
1 |
Recent/Key Publications:
- Ellis, P., Fiddler, C., Gill, R., Keyworth, R., Moretti, M., Paske, J. et al. (2003). Onwards Atikokan: The renewal of an ex-single -industry town Waterloo ON: School of Planning, University of Waterloo.
- Rose, M. & Suffling, R. (2001). Alternative dispute resolution and the protection of natural areas in Ontario, Canada. Landscape and Urban Planning, 56, 1-9.
- Schmitt, D. & Suffling, R. (2006). Managing Eastern North American Woodlands in a Cultural Context. Landscape and Urban Planning .
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- Suffling, R. & Scott, D. (2002). Assessment of Climate Change Effects on Canada's National Park System. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 74, 117-139.
Ref Type: Journal (Full)
- Suffling, R. (1995). Can Disturbance Determine Vegetation Distribution During Climate Warming? A Boreal Test. Journal of BIogeography 22, 501-508.
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- Suffling, R. & Perera, A. (2004). Characterising natural forest disturbance regimes. In A.Perera, L. J. Buse, & M. G. Weber (Eds.), Emulating natural forest landscape disturbances: Concepts and applications (pp. 43-54). New York: Columbia University Press.
- Suffling, R. (1993). Climatic Change and Disturbance by Fire in Boreal and Sub-alpine Forests. In J.I.Holten, G. Paulsen, & W. Oechel (Eds.), Impacts of Climatic Change on Natural Ecosystems with Empahsis on Boreal and Arctic/Alpine Areas (pp. 105-121). Trondheim, Norway: Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) and the Directorate for Nature Managment (DN).
- Suffling, R., Grant, A., & Feick, R. (2008). Modeling prescribed burns to serve as regional firebreaks to allow wildfire activity in protected areas. Forest Ecology and Management, 256, 1815-1824.
- Suffling, R. (1983). Stability and diversity in boreal and mixed temperate forests: A demographic approach
323. Journal of Environmental Management 17[359], 371.
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- Thompson, I. D., Flannigan, M. D., Wotton, B. M., & Suffling, R. (1998). The effects of Climate Change on Landscape DIversity: An Example in Ontario Forests. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 49, 213-233.
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Courses Taught:
02/03/2010