Associate Professor - Human Geography
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Alberta

Theses, Reports and Newsletters

Theses

Labossiere, L. (2015) Taking it into their own hands: Innovative wildfire mitigation measures at the municipal level. Master of Arts thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Baker, J.A. (2013) Backcountry snowmobilers' risk perceptions, avalanche related information seeking behaviours, preparedness and decision-making processes. Master of Arts thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Christianson, AN (2011) Wildfire risk perception and mitigation at Peavine Metis Settlement. PhD thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Romanowski, S. (2010) Storm Surge Flooding: Risk perception and coping strategies of residents in Tsawwassen, British Columbia. Master of Arts thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Flanagan, HM (2008) Residential Wildfire Mitigation and Management Preferences in Alberta. Master of Arts thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Harris, LM (2008) Wildfire Risk Management by Municipal Governments in Alberta, Canada. Master of Arts thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

Reports

Shindler, B., C. Olsen, S. McCaffrey, B. McFarlane, A. Christianson, T. McGee, A. Curtis, and E. Sharp. (2014). Trust: A Planning Guide for Wildfire Agencies and Practitioners - An International Collaboration Drawing on Research and Management Experience in Australia, Canada, and the United States. A Joint Fire Science Program Research Publication. Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Labossière L, McGee TK (2013), Survey on Wildfire Mitigation Techniques Employed by Local Governments in Alberta and British Columbia
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McGee, TK, McFarlane, BL, Harris, L. and Faulkner, H (2009) Human dimensions of fire management at the wildland-urban interface in Alberta: A summary report prepared for Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction. http://www.iclr.org/images/McGee_et_al_2009.pdf

McFarlane BL, Watson, DOT, McGee TK (2008), Vegetation management in Banff National Park: A Survey of Local Residents.
Prepared for Banff National Park of Canada, August 2008
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McFarlane BL, Angell AC, McGee TK (2007), Public perceptions of wildland fire management in Banff National Park of Canada: A summary of findings.
Submitted to Parks Canada March 2007
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McFarlane BL, Angell AC, McGee TK (2007), Public perceptions of wildland fire management in the Foothills model forest: A Summary of Findings.
Submitted to Parks Canada May 2007.
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