Person

Chambers, Alan

1936

A University of British Columbia graduate, Alan David Chambers received resource management experience with government and industry in Ontario and B.C. In 1972 he participated in an analysis of natural resource policy in Canada for the Science Council of Canada. In that year, he joined UBC's Faculty of Forestry and later became Director of the Resource Science Centre. He was involved as a consultant in three research projects: Study Coordinator of the Purcell Range Study (1973), under the authority of the Environment and Land Use Committee; participant in Nazko-Kluskus First Nations Study (1974); and Special Assistant to the Minister of Forests (1977/78) for an investigation into continuing clashes between logging interests and the Nazko-Kluskus First Nations.