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)
- 2005
- Published
Hurricane disturbance accelerates invasion by the alien tree Pittosporum undulatum in Jamaican rain forests.
Bellingham, P. J., Tanner, E. V. & Healey, J. R., 1 Dec 2005, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 16, 6, p. 675-684Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predicting species response to disturbance from size class distributions of adults and saplings in a Jamaican tropical dry forest.
McLaren, K. P., McDonald, M. A., Hall, J. B. & Healey, J. R., 1 Nov 2005, In: Plant Ecology. 181, 1, p. 69-84Research 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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Invasive species: a global perspective.
Healey, J. R., 13 Apr 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Dissolved organic nitrogen uptake by plants - an important N uptake pathway?
Jones, D. L., Healey, J. R., Willett, V. B., Farrar, J. F. & Hodge, A., 1 Mar 2005, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37, 3, p. 413-423Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Creating substrates from wastes for habitat re-creation.
Williamson, J. C., Nason, M. A., Roberts, P., Farrell, M., Furniss, R., Healey, J. R. & Jones, D., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The ecological basis of invasive species management.
Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effects of logging on forest stand structure and tree communities in the area of a new nacional wildlife refuge, Costa Rica.
Delgado, D., Finegan, B., Gormley, L., Healey, J. R., Solano, D. & Zamora, N., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Treating Waste for Restoring Land Sustainably (TWIRLS)
Nason, M. A., Williamson, J. C., Healey, J. R., Jones, D., Farrar, J. F. & Farrell, M., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
- 2004
- Published
Treating Waste for Restoring Land Sustainability (TWIRLS).
Healey, J. R., Jones, D. & Farrar, J. F., 21 Oct 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The application of Markov and semi-Markov models to the prediction of future forest stand composition under alternative management scenarios
Healey, J. R., Knorpel, D. & Ayres, S., 4 Sept 2004, p. 33.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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From upland bracken to natural woodland using low-cost ecological techniques.
Tassell, R. & Healey, J. R., 21 Jun 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Research needs for restoring seasonal tropical forests in Thailand: accelerated natural regeneration.
Hardwick, K., Healey, J. R., Elliott, S. & Blakesley, D., 1 May 2004, In: New Forests. 27, 3, p. 285-302Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bangor-FACE – a new FACE experiment.
Godbold, D. L., Lukac, M., Cahalan, C. M., Healey, J. R., Pommerening, A., Jenkins, T. A., Miglietti, F. & Pressotti, A., 1 Jan 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Comparative demography of thirty Yungas tree species.
Malizia, A., Grau, H. R., Easdale, T. A. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Degradation, species invasion and management in Tanzanian dry forest: what do local people say?
Obiri, J., Healey, J. R. & Hall, J. B., 1 Jan 2004, 2004 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Forest biodiversity restoration.
Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Form and function in montane trees: leaf and wood traits correlate with tolerance of shade and low soil fertility.
Easdale, T. A., Gurvich, D. E. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2004.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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Species representation in the soil seed bank.
Obiri, J., Healey, J. R. & Hall, J. B., 1 Jan 2004, 2004 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The effect of fire and weeking.
Obiri, J., Healey, J. R. & Hall, J. B., 1 Jan 2004, 2004 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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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
- 2003
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Disturbance, grasses and pioneer trees in regenerating Tanzanian dry tropical forest.
Obiri, J., Healey, J. R., Hall, J. B., Chamshama, S. & Mugasha, A., 26 Jun 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains, Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry.
McDonald, M. A., Hofny-Collins, A., Healey, J. R. & Goodland, T. C., 3 Mar 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 175, 1-3, p. 379-401Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Soil fertility under Calliandra calothyrsus hedgerows and other land-use treatments following forest clearance in Jamaica.
McDonald, M. A., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J. R., 1 Feb 2003, In: Agroforestry Systems. 57, 2, p. 127-135Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Restoring habitats of high conservation value after quarrying: best practice manual
Williamson, J. C., Rowe, E. C., Rendell, T., Healey, J. R., Jones, D. L., Holliman, P. J. & Nason, M. A., 1 Jan 2003, University of Wales, Bangor, Institute of Environmental Science.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Soil functioning in natural and planted woodlands on slate waste
Williamson, J. C., Jones, D. L., Rowe, E. C., Healey, J. R., Bardgett, R., Hobbs, P., Moore, H. M. (Editor), Fox, H. R. (Editor) & Elliott, S. (Editor), 1 Jan 2003, Land Reclamation: Extending the Boundaries. 2003 ed. Taylor & Francis, p. 315-318Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Soil functioning in natural and planted woodlands on slate waste
Williamson, J. C., Jones, D. L., Rowe, E. C., Healey, J. R., Bardgett, R., Hobbs, P., Moore, H. M. (Editor), Fox, H. R. (Editor) & Elliott, S. (Editor), 1 Jan 2003, Land reclamation. 2003 ed. Swets & Zeitlinger, p. 315-318Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- 2002
- Published
Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains, Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry
McDonald, M. A., Hofny-Collins, A., Healey, J. R. & Goodland, T. C., 18 Dec 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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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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The effects of secondary forest clearance and subsequent land use on erosion losses and soil properties in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Stevens, P. A., 1 Oct 2002, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 92, 1, p. 1-19Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Re-creating a woodland and heathland on slate waste in Wales
Williamson, J. C., Rowe, E. C., Rendell, T., Healey, J. R., Jones, D. L., Holliman, P. J. & Nason, M. A., 9 Jun 2002, p. 449-458.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Generating an index of local biodiversity value.
Wong, J., Ambrose-Oji, B., Hall, J. B., Healey, J. R., Kenfack, D., Lawrence, A., Lysinge, R. & Ndam, N., 7 Jan 2002, p. 6.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., 7 Jan 2002, p. 8.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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Composition, structure and regeneration of 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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Financial assessment of reduced impact logging techniques in Sabah, Malaysia.
Tay, J., Healey, J. R., Price, C., Enters, T. (Editor), Durst, P. B. (Editor), Applegate, G. B. (Editor), Kho, P. C. (Editor) & Man, G. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Applying reduced impact logging to advance sustainable forest management. 2002 ed. Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission, FAO, p. 125-140Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Generating an index of local biodiversity value.
Wong, J., Ambrose-Oji, B., Hall, J. B., Healey, J. R., Kenfack, D. & Lawrence, A., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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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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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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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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Plant recovery on the 1922 and 1959 lava flows on Mount Cameroon, Cameroon.
Ndam, N., Healey, J. R., Cheek, M. & Fraser, P., 1 Jan 2002, In: Systematics and Geography of Plants. 71, 2, p. 1023-1032Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ranks, counts and scores as a means of quantifying local biodiversity values.
Wong, J., Ambrose-Oji, B., Lawrence, A., Lysinge, R. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Sustainable post-industrial land restoration and recreation of high biodiversity natural habitats
Williamson, J. C., Rowe, E. C., Healey, J. R., Jones, D. L., Holliman, P. J. & Nason, M. A., 1 Jan 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Woody plants recovery in abandoned farms of different ages in the Mount Cameroon region.
Ndam, N. & Healey, J. R., 1 Jan 2002, In: Systematics and Geography of Plants. 71, 2, p. 817-826Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2001
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Changes in water holding capacity of fine slate waste during decomposition of added plant litters
Nason, M., Farrar, J. F., Healey, J. F., Jones, D. L., Williamson, J. C. & Rowe, E. C., 18 Dec 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Soil functioning in natural and restored systems on slate waste.
Williamson, J. C., Jones, D. L., Bardgett, R. D., Hobbs, P. J., Rowe, E. C., Nason, M. A. & Healey, J. R., 18 Dec 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Water and nutrient limitations to tree establishment on slate waste.
Rowe, E. C., Williamson, J. C., Jones, D. L. & Healey, J. R., 18 Dec 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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