Patrick Mooney, University of British Columbia

Associate Professor Landscape Architecture Vancouver, British Columbia pmooney@sala.ubc.ca Office: (604) 822-3431

Expert In

Birds in urban environments Environmental management in urban planning Environmental restoration Habitat management Japanese gardens Sustainable development Therapeutic landscapes Urban biological diversity Urban ecosystems Wetland restoration

Bio/Research

Patrick Mooney teaches sustainable landscape planning and management, ecological restoration, design studio, and planting design. He holds a Bachelor of Music from UBC, a Masters of Landscape Architecture from the University of Guelph, and a PhD in Landscape Architecture (biodiversity studies) from the University of Michigan, School of Natural Resources and Environment. He is the graduate advisor to the Masters of Advanced Studies in Landscape Architecture Program at UBC. Patrick consults to developers, environmental groups, the BC Ministry of Environment, regional parks, and city governments on habitat management and restoration. In 1996 he was made a Fellow of The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects in recognition of his work in this area and in 2000 he was awarded the Sanford Medal by the Vancouver Natural History Society for community service in biodiversity management.

Patrick has received research awards from both the CSLA and ASLA for his work on the effects of exterior environments for people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. He has also received professional awards for communication, heritage restoration, planning, and ecological restoration.

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