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Biography

Dr John Meadows is a Research Fellow with the Tropical Forests and People Research Centre at USC.

John is a forester and social scientist with expertise in forest management, revegetation, restoration ecology, agroforestry, rural socio-ecological change, NRM extension and incentive programs, small-scale biomass energy systems, indigenous land-use/livelihoods including indigenous protected area management, qualitative research, editing, and project management.

John has a PhD in small-scale forestry / social science and has published in leading scholarly journals.

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John is a forester and social scientist with expertise in forest management, revegetation, restoration ecology, agroforestry, rural socio-ecological change, NRM extension and incentive programs, small-scale biomass energy systems, Indigenous land-use/livelihoods including Indigenous Protected Area management, qualitative research, editing, and project management.

Organisational Affiliations

Research Fellow, Tropical Forests and People Research Centre

admin/projects, Tropical Forests and People Research Centre

Education

Urbanisation of rural lands: Supporting forest management amongst the small-scale rural lifestyle landholders of the Noosa hinterland, south-east Queensland
2011, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Queensland