Ward, Charles
Charles Ward is a forest engineer who graduated from Laval University with a bachelor’s degree in Forest Management and Environment in 2007. The same year, he undertook a master’s degree in Forest Sciences and made a fast-track transfer to doctoral studies in 2009. His doctoral work focuses on the long-term monitoring of forest productivity and carbon sequestration in relation to plant succession, soil fertility and drainage, as well as the testing of various land preparations aimed at increasing forest productivity under difficult conditions of soil organic matter accumulation. Since August 2015, he has been employed by the Direction de la recherche forestière as a researcher in silviculture and yield of plantations. His work mainly deals with the effect of silvicultural treatments on forest growth and productivity in plantations. Link to Charles Ward’s page on ResearchGate Link to the list of Charles Ward’s publications in French