Dr. Camilo Ordóñez Barona

Biography

Camilo’s innovative research strives to understand social-ecological dynamics of urban nature and help cities become livable and resilient, with a focus on urban forests and trees. His interdisciplinary research emphasizes how people perceive and engage with urban forests and how these forests influence both people and wildlife. He also explores the management and governance of urban forests as well as their resilience to climate change. Camilo combines a wide range of natural and social science methods in his work. He has held positions as a lecturer at Dalhousie and Brock Universities and has worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Ryerson University, the University of Melbourne, and the University of Toronto. His collaborative research spans Canada, Australia, Europe, and Latin America.

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