Bruce Carlisle

Biography

Monitoring and modelling vegetation change: specifically monitoring tropical rain forest using remote sensing, and modelling impact of climate change on Northumberland National Park. Tropical rain forest conservation: specifically assessing tropical rain forest conservation value, and sustainability of Non-Timber Forest Product harvesting. Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography and Environment, Northumbria University, 2005-present. Lecturer, Division of Environmental Management, Northumbria University, 2003-2005. Lecturer, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Greenwich, 1999-2003 Research Associate, School of Agriculture & Horticulture, DeMontfort University, 1997-1999 Lecturer, Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, 1995-1997 PhD in Digital Elevation Model quality and uncertainty in DEM-based spatial analysis, University of Greenwich, 1995-2002 BSc (Hons) First class in Environmental Management, Manchester Metropolitan University, 1992-1995 I am a member of Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society and British Ecological Society.

Research Interest

tropical rainforest conservation, monitoring land environmental change, remote sensing / image processing and geographical information science.