Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: July 11, 1988
- Invested on: November 08, 1988
Professor of Forestry and Chairman of the Forest Economic and Policy Analysis Research Unit at the University of British Columbia, his expertise in natural resource management has made him a valued member of numerous Royal Commissions and international bodies. Through these organizations and his work as a consultant and advisor to governments at home and abroad, he has contributed to the improved understanding of the economic and social issues that shape natural resource policies.