Canadian Forest Service employee directory
Douglas Piercey
Geospatial Specialist
Atlantic Forestry Centre
26 University Drive, P.O. Box 960
Corner Brook,
Newfoundland and Labrador,
A2H 6J3
Tel: (709) 637-4915
Profile
- Joined the Canadian Forest Service in 1999
Current Research:
- Leads a multi-partner team in the assessment of Newfoundland caribou habitat and connectivity
- Development of geospatial information science methods and techniques to support the exploration, analysis, synthesis and presentation of geospatial data within an integrated systems approach
- Models the impacts of change on social, economic and ecological values
Areas of Knowledge:
- Spatial analysis
- Remote sensing
- Socio-ecological modelling
- Spatial data management
- Decision support
- Drone operation and data collection
Awards
- Canadian Forest Service and Natural Resources Canada Merit Awards for Collaboration and Partnership for Earth Observation for Sustainable Development of Forests (2006)
Education
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography (1996), Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Specialized diploma program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (1997), Nortech College
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M.Sc in Geographic Information Science (Currently), City University, London England