Professor John Healey
Professor of Forest Sciences

Affiliations
Links
- http://seec.bangor.ac.uk/index.php.en
Smart Efficient Energy Centre: a £7M research centre working across three low carbon energy sectors: ocean energy, nuclear energy, and energy efficient structures. - http://www.envision-dtp.org/
Envision: Developing next generation leaders in environmental science: A NERC Doctoral Training Partnership between Lancaster, Bangor and Nottingham Universities, Rothamsted Research, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, and British Geological Survey. - http://www.nrn-lcee.ac.uk/multi-land/
Multi-Land: Enhancing Agricultural Productivity and Ecosystem Service Resilience in Multifunctional Landscapes. A research cluster of the National Research Network for Low Carbon, Energy and Environment - http://iwpt.bangor.ac.uk/
Invasive Woody Plants in the Tropics: The Invasive Woody Plants in the Tropics research group, based at the University of Wales, Bangor, UK, has undertaken two major field studies in Jamaica and Tanzania, together with a global review of invasions resulting in a comprehensive database, an analysis of common characteristics and recommendations for management and control. - http://cefnconwy.bangor.ac.uk/
Cefn Conwy: The CEFN Conwy project is designed to enhance the technical knowledge and environmental management skills of farmers in rural Conwy - http://darwin.bangor.ac.uk/biodiversity-ethiopia/
Biodiversity conservation of ancient church and monastery yards in Ethiopia - http://darwin.bangor.ac.uk/index.html
Building Nicaraguan and Costa Rican capacity in biodiversity conservation: The homepage of the Darwin Initiative project 'Building Nicaraguan and Costa Rican capacity in biodiversity conservation'. - http://ies.bangor.ac.uk/TWIRLS/index.php.en
TWIRLS: Treating Waste for Restoring Land Sustainability: A European Commission LIFE-Environment project targeting the restoration of degraded land using locally sourced waste materials.
Contact info
Thoday Building, room S7Email: j.healey@bangor.ac.uk
Tel: 01248 383703 (from U.K.)
+44 1248 383703 (International)
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Impacts of land-use change on sacred forests at the landscape scale
Daye, D. D. & Healey, J. R., 12 Jan 2015, In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 3, p. 349–358Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impacts of logging roads on tropical forests
Kleinschroth, F. & Healey, J., Sept 2017, In: Biotropica. 49, 5, p. 620-635Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Importance of researchiing the mechanisms underpinning the restoration of whole ecosystem diversity
Healey, J. R., Tandy, S., Wallace, H. L., Williamson, J. C. & Nason, M. A., 22 Apr 2011, In: Biological Conservation. 144, 5, p. 1300-1301Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improved agroforestry systems for steeplands in the Caribbean.
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Stevens, P. A., Devi Prasad, P. V., Price, M. F. (Editor) & Butt, N. (Editor), 1 Jan 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 ed. CABI Publishing, p. 287-293Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Improving reintroduction success in large carnivores through individual-based modelling: how to reintroduce Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) to Scotland
Ovenden, T., Palmer, S., Travis, J. & Healey, J., 1 Jun 2019, In: Biological Conservation. 234, p. 140-153Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In Jamaica, native trees are being driven further up mountains towards extinction
Healey, J. & Tanner, E., 31 May 2022, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Incorporating uncertainty and risk into forestry financial evaluations: Economic aspects of woodland creation for timber production 6
Hardaker, A. & Healey, J., 2021, 11 p. Woodknowledge Wales in association with Bangor University.Research output: Other contribution
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Incorporating values into biodiversity assessment and monitoring - an introduction to some current issues.
Wong, J., Healey, J. R., Phillips, O. L. & Lawrence, A., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Increasing Biodiversity in Livestock Production Systems: Plant Traits and Natural Regeneration Capacity of Woody Vegetation in Actively Managed Grasslands
Sheik, M. J. E., Finegan, B., Healey, J. & Casonoves, F., 1 Dec 2023, Silvopastoral systems of Meso America and Northern South America: Chará, J. & Jose, S. (eds) . Chara, J. & Jose, S. (eds.). Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 279-305Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Infestation of trees by lianas in a tropical forest in Amazonian Peru.
Van Der Heijden, G. M., Healey, J. R. & Phillips, O. L., 1 Dec 2008, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 19, 6, p. 747-756Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Initial tree establishment on blocky quarry waste ameliorated with hydrogel or slate processing fines
Rowe, E. C., Williamson, J. C., Jones, D. L., Holliman, P. J. & Healey, J. R., 1 May 2005, In: Journal of Environmental Quality. 34, 3, p. 994-1003Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrated Analysis. Report 10a:Integrated Analysis. Report to Welsh Government (Contract C210/2016/2017).
Emmett, B. A., Alison, J., Braban, C., Dickie, I., Gunn, I. D. M., Healey, J., Jenkins, T., Jones, L., Keenleyside, C. B., Lewis-Reddy, E., Martineau, A. H., Newell-Price, J. P., Old, G. H., Pagella, T., Siriwardena, G. M., Williams, A. P. & Williams, J. R., 8 Jul 2019, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology . 27 p. ( Environment and Rural Affairs Monitoring & Modelling Programme (ERAMMP): Sustainable Farming Scheme Evidence Review)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Intensification of coffee systems can increase the effectiveness of REDD mechanisms
Noponen, M. R., Haggar, J. P., Edwards-Jones, G. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jul 2013, In: Agricultural Systems. 119, p. 1-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interactions between components of multi-strata rubber agroforests: what can be learnt from on-farm trials?
Williams, S. E., Van Noordwijk, M., Penot, E., Healey, J. & Sinclair, F., 1999, Proceedings of the IUFRO International Symposium on Multi-strata Agroforestry Systems with Perennial Crops . Jiménez, F. & Beer, J. (eds.). Turrialba, Costa Rica: CATIE, p. 229-233Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Invasive species: a global perspective.
Healey, J. R., 13 Apr 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Invasive woody plants
Binggeli, P., Hall, J. & Healey, J., 2004, The Overstorey Book: Cultivating Connections with Trees . Elevitch, C. R. (ed.). Second ed. Holualoa, Hawai’i, USA: Permanent Agricultural Resources, p. 383-388Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Invasive woody plants in the tropics: a growing concern.
Binggeli, P., Hall, J. B. & Healey, J. R., 18 Dec 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Invasive woody plants in tropical Africa.
Binggeli, P., Hall, J. B., Healey, J. R. & Hamilton, A. C., 1 Jan 2004, 2004 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Is invasive beech displacing native tree species from a semi-natural woodland in North Wales?
Healey, J. R., Knorpel, D. & Ayres, S., 18 Dec 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Isolated trees as nuclei of regeneration in tropical pastures: testing the importance of niche-based and landscape factors
Derroire, G., Coe, R. & Healey, J. R., 27 Jul 2016, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 27, 4, p. 679-691Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kinetics of soil microbial uptake of free amino acids.
Vinolas, L. C., Healey, J. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jan 2001, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 33, 1, p. 67-74Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Legacy of logging roads in the Congo Basin: how persistent are the scars in forest cover?
Healey, J. R., Kleinschroth, F., Goulet-Fleury, S., Sist, P. & Mortimer, F. H., 24 Apr 2015, In: Ecosphere. 6, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Linking construction timber carbon storage with land use and forestry management practices
Forster, E., Healey, J., Dymond, C., Nwman, G., Davies, G. & Styles, D., 28 Oct 2019, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. IOP Publishing, Vol. 323. 11 p. 012142. (IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science; vol. 323, no. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Local perceptions of biodiversity.
Healey, J. R., Wong, J. L., Lysinge, R., Hall, J. B., Ambrose-Oji, B., Lawrence, A., Fraser, P. J. & Ndam, N., 12 Jun 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Logging roads in tropical forests: Synthesis of literature written in French and English highlights environmental impact reduction through improved engineering
Kleinschroth, F., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Gond, V., Sist, P. & Healey, J. R., 6 Dec 2016, In: Bois et forêts des tropiques. 328, 2, p. 13-26Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-term hurricane damage effects on tropical forest tree growth and mortality
Tanner, E. V., Rodriguez-Sanchez, F., Healey, J. R., Holdaway, R. J. & Bellingham, P. J., 1 Oct 2014, In: Ecology. 95, 10, p. 2974–2983Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1997, In: Agroforestry Forum. 8, 4, p. 21-25Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1999, Global Change in the Mountains. Price, M. F. (ed.). CRC Press, p. 193-196Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Maximizing the efficiency of conservation.
Hockley, N. J., Edwards-Jones, G. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jun 2007, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 22, 6, p. 286-287Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Model-aided biosecurity
Quine, C., Hanley, N. & Healey, J., 1 Mar 2018, Chartered Forester, 2018, p. 22-24.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Modification of fertility of soil materials for restoration of acid grassland habitat.
Farrell, M., Healey, J. R., Godbold, D. L., Nason, M. A., Tandy, S. & Jones, D. L., 12 Mar 2010, In: Restoration Ecology. 19, 4, p. 509-519Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Naming and recognition of species in participatory biodiversity inventory.
Wong, J., Lysinge, R., Kenfack, D., Healey, J. R. & Hall, J. B., 7 Jan 2002, p. 8.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Naming and recognition of species in participatory biodiversity inventory.
Wong, J., Lysinge, R., Kenfack, D., Healey, J. R., Hall, J. B. & Lawrence, A., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Neighbours matter and the weak succumb: Ash dieback infection is more severe in ash trees with fewer conspecific neighbours and lower prior growth rate
Cracknell, D., Peterken, G., Pommerening, A., Lawrence, P. & Healey, J., 15 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Ecology. 111, 10, p. 2118-2133 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilisation of Jamaican montane forest trees
Tanner, E. V. J., Kapos, V., Freskos, S. & Healey, J., 1990, In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 6, 2, p. 231-238Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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North West Coastal Arc: Partnership for Clean and Sustainable Growth: A Science and Innovation Audit Report sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Paul, N., Williams, D., Jones (contributor), B. & Healey (contributor), J., 8 Mar 2019, 96 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Nutrient cycling in secondary forests in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica.
McDonald, M. A. & Healey, J. R., 20 Dec 2000, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 139, 1-3, p. 257-278Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Obtaining local values for biodiversity: protocols used by the ERP Mount Cameroon Project.
Ambrose-Oji, B., Lawrence, A., Wong, J., Lysinge, R., Fraser, P., Hall, J. B., O'Connor, J. & Healey, J. R., 7 Jan 2002, p. 18.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Old-growth forest loss and secondary forest recovery across Amazonian countries
Smith, C., Healey, J., Berenguer, E., Young, P., Ben, T., Elias, F., Espirito-Santo, F. & Barlow, J., 4 Aug 2021, In: Environmental Research Letters. 16, 8, 085009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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On-farm evaluation of the establishment of clonal rubber in multistrata agroforests in Jambi, Indonesia.
Williams, S. E., Van Noordwijk, M., Penot, E., Healey, J. R., Sinclair, F. L. & Wibawa, G., 10 Oct 2001, In: Agroforestry Systems. 53, 2, p. 227-237Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Operationalizing the Definition of Forest Degradation for REDD+, with Application to Mexico
Morales-Barquero, L., Skutsch, M., Jardel-Pelaez, E. J., Ghilardi, A., Kleinn, S. & Healey, J. R., 11 Jul 2014, In: Forests. 5, 7, p. 1653-1681Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Overview of Biomass Energy in Wales, UK
Walmsley, J. D., Jones, D. L. & Healey, J. R., 1 Sept 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Overview of the environment research programme project.
Healey, J. R., 12 Jun 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Overwintering sites of ladybirds, shieldbugs and allied species in Hertfordshire woodland: how important is aspect?
Gray, J. & Healey, J., 1 Jan 2016, In: Transactions of the Hertfordshire Natural History Society. 48, 1, p. 89-98Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Participatory biodiversity assessment.
Healey, J. R., Wong, J. L., Hall, J. B., Hawthorne, W. D., Luque, S., Acworth, J., Nsoyuni, L., Kenfack, D., Focho, D. & Ndam, N., 12 Jun 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Participatory biodiversity evaluation in complex agroforests.
Wong, J. L., Ambrose-Oji, B., Lawrence, A., Lysinge, R., Ebong, H., Fraser, P. J., Healey, J. R., Hall, J. B., Ndam, N., Joshi, L. (Editor), Williams, S. E. (Editor) & Van Noordwijk, M. (Editor), 3 Sept 2001, p. 16.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Participatory biodiversity evaluation in tropical forests.
Wong, J. L., Ambrose-Oji, B., Lawrence, A., Lysinge, R., Ebong, H., Fraser, P. J., Healey, J. R., Hall, J. B., Ndam, N. & Binggeli, P. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, p. 19-25.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Participatory research in degraded Miombo Forest at Kitulangalo, Tanzania.
Obiri, J., Healey, J. R. & Hall, J. B., 1 Jan 2002, 2002 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Pathogen survival patterns in waste-derived composts destined for land restoration
Williamson, J. C., Holmberg, J., Nason, M. A., Tandy, S., Jones, R., Healey, J. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jan 2006, p. 733-738.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Pathogen survival patterns in waste-derived composts destined for land restoration
Williamson, J. C., Holmberg, J., Nason, M. A., Tandy, S., Jones, R., Healey, J. R., Jones, D. L., Vegh, B. (Editor) & Royle, J. (Editor), 1 Jan 2006, Proceedings of Waste 2006: sustainable waste and resource management, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. 2006 ed. The Waste Conference Limited, p. 733-738Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter