Glen Armstrong

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept

Contact

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
Email
gwa@ualberta.ca

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
Email
gwa@ualberta.ca
Phone
(571) 882-2337
Address
807 General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H1

Overview

About

Glen Armstrong applies operations research techniques to the study of forest management and forest policy issues. He is particularly interested in natural disturbance management and carbon accounting in the boreal forest.

Courses

REN R 213 - Data Science for Resource Analysis

Introduces concepts of data science for analysis of problems related to the science and management of renewable resources. The course will use the R programming languages and R packages for manipulating, visualizing and analysing data, and for communicating results of analyses through graphics and literate programming. The use of R for statistics and analysis of spatial data will be introduced.


REN R 431 - Integrated Forest Management

Problem solving, decision making and planning in relation to the management of forest resources. Application of models and related tools. Public involvement and issues management will be addressed. Prerequisites: REN R 323, REN R 430 and one of REN R 295 or REN R 299.


REN R 728 - Integrated Forest Management

Problem solving, decision making and planning in relation to the management of forest resources. Application of models and related tools. Public involvement and issues management will be addressed. Not to be taken if credit received for REN R 431. Prerequisite: REN R 430 or REN R 727.


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Featured Publications

Rogeau MP and Armstrong GW

Ecol. Manag.. 2017 January; 384


Asante P and Armstrong G

Can. J. For. Res.. 2016 January; 46


Armstrong GW

For. Chron.. 2014 January; 90


Elbakidze M, Andersson K, Angelstam P, Armstrong GW, Axelsson R, Doyon F, Hermansson M, Jacobsson J, and Pautov Y

AMBIO. 2013 January; 42


Asante P, Armstrong GW, and Adamowicz WL.

J. Forest Econ.. 2012 January; 18


Asante P and Armstrong GW

J. Forest Econ.. 2012 January; 18 (145-156):http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfe.2011.12.002


Anderson JA, Armstrong GW, Luckert MK, and Adamowicz WL

Math. Comput. For. Nat.-Res. Sci.. 2012 January; 4


Lieffers VJ, Armstrong GW, Stadt KJ, and Marenholtz EH

Forestry Chron.. 2008 January; 84


McCarney GR, Armstrong GW, and Adamowicz WL

Can. J. Forest Res.. 2008 January; 38


Armstrong GW, Adamowicz WL, Beck JA, Cumming SG and Schmiegelow FKA

For. Sci.. 2003 January; 49


Armstrong GW and Cumming

For. Sci.. 2003 January; 49


Adamowicz WL, Armstrong GW and Messmer MJ

Towards sustainable management of the boreal forest. 2003 January; Chapter 6


Cumming SG and Armstrong GW

For. Chron.. 2001 January; 77


Armstrong GW

Can. J. For. Res.. 1999 January; 29


Armstrong GW, Cumming SG, and Adamowicz WL

For. Chron.. 1999 January; 75