Alana Clason

Alana Clason is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Forestry. As a forest ecologist and Research Associate with the Bulkley Valley Research Centre (BVRC) on Gitdumden clan territory of the Wet’suwet’en Nation, she collaborates with universities, governments, industry, and non-profit partners to study forest disturbances, resilience, and recovery across western Canada.

• Applied Conservation Science
• Ecosystems and Climate Change
• Sustainable Forest Management
• Ecological Modeling
• Forest Carbon Dynamics
• Wildfire Coexistence

Her research integrates field-based studies with ecological modeling to address forest management challenges, focusing on:

• Forest carbon responses to disturbances
• Fuels management and wildfire impacts
• Wildlife habitat conservation
• Endangered whitebark pine ecosystem restoration