Berneece Herbert

About Berneece Herbert

Results-oriented and people-centered team leader with over 15 years of experience in higher education and urban planning. Research areas include urban health indicators and equitable sustainable development focusing on food security, climate change, and resilient infrastructure. Experience spans government, non-governmental, and academic spheres with significant international experience in the Caribbean. Values include integrity, responsiveness, innovation, collaboration and the pursuit of effectiveness and efficiency with a deep commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and access.

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Planning and Resource Management, Technology, Society and Analytical Methods, Community Development

Selected Publications

• Herbert, B. (2024). Assessing Maritime Infrastructure along the Mississippi: Chokepoints and Implications for Food Security. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo... 
• HERBERT, B.S. and Kondolf, G. (2022). Human & Rivers: Challenges to Public Access & Equitable Flood Risk Management. Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, San Antonio, TX, March 16-18, 2023. , Christian, C., Fraser, R.
• HERBERT, B. S., & Scott, C. (2022). Training of Small Farmers and Minority Agroforestry Landowners in Southeastern US – an Evolving Model. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 9(1), 359–375. https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj... 
• HERBERT, B., Kassama, L. and Christian, C. (2018). Assessing Food Security and Local Food Systems for Healthy, Livable and Sustainable Communities in North Alabama. International Journal of Current Research. Vol 10 (2): .64839-64848. Available at:https://www.journalcra.com/art...

Recent Courses Taught

• Advanced Applications in GIS
• Advanced Statistical Methods
• Local Economic Development & Planning