Monika Derrien, PhD
Former Employee
Research Social Scientist
Treesearch Publications
- Seamus R. Land, Monika Derrien. 2025. Homelessness and nature across landscapes and disciplines: A literature review
- Geoffrey Donovan, Monika Derrien, Kendra Wendel, Yvonne L. Michael. 2024. Old lessons for new science: How sacred-tree metaphors can inform studies of the public-health benefits of the natural environment
- Sylvia Kantor, Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien. 2024. Beyond the battlefield: Public lands as healing spaces for military veterans
- Monika Derrien, Gregory N. Bratman, Lee K. Cerveny, Chaja Levy, Dale Blahna, Paulo Frank, Naomi Serio. 2024. Public nature and health for homeless populations: Professionals’ perceptions of contingent human benefits and harms
- Monika Derrien, Weston Brinkley, Dale Blahna, Alberto Rodríguez, Roseann Barnhill, Christopher Zuidema, Katie Beaver, Elisabeth Grinspoon, Sarah Jovan. 2024. Joining collective impact and community science: a framework for core collaborative community science
- Monika Derrien, Samantha G. Winder, Spencer A. Wood, Lesley Miller, Emilia H. Lia, Lee K. Cerveny, Sarah Lange, Sonja Kolstoe, Grace McGrady, Anna Roth. 2024. Where wilderness is found: Evidence from 70,000 trip reports
- Emilia H. Lia, Monika Derrien, Samantha G. Winder, Eric M. White, Spencer A. Wood. 2023. A text-messaging chatbot to support outdoor recreation monitoring through community science
- Monika Derrien, Lee K. Cerveny, Gregory N. Bratman, Chaja Levy, Paulo Frank, Naomi Serio, Dale Blahna. 2023. Unsheltered homelessness in public natural areas across an urban-to-wildland system: Institutional perspectives
- Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, David G. Havlick, Kerrick Robinson. 2023. Evaluating diversity, equity, and inclusivity in outdoor programs for veterans on public lands
- John Kirkland, Sarah Jovan, Monika Derrien. 2023. The more the mossier: Using community science to map air quality in environmental justice investigations
- Geoffrey Donovan, Demetrios Gatziolis, Monika Derrien, Yvonne L. Michael, Jeffrey P. Prestemon, Jeroen Douwes. 2022. Shortcomings of the normalized difference vegetation index as an exposure metric
- Sarah Jovan, Christopher Zuidema, Monika Derrien, Amanda L. Bidwell, Weston Brinkley, Robert J. Smith, Dale Blahna, Roseann Barnhill, Linn Gould, Alberto J. Rodríguez, Michael C. Amacher, Troy D. Abel, Paulina López. 2022. Heavy metals in moss guide environmental justice investigation: A case study using community science in Seattle, WA, USA
- Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Caleb Meyer, Anna B. Miller. 2022. Four dimensions of sustainable governance for National Scenic Trails
- Melanie Armstrong, Monika Derrien, Hannah Schaefer-Tibbett. 2022. The dynamics of trail use and trip reporting: Understanding visitor experiences within social-ecological systems
- Michelle Kondo, Christopher Zuidema, Hector A. Moran, Sarah Jovan, Monika Derrien, Weston Brinkley, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Loni Philip. Tabb. 2022. Spatial predictors of heavy metal concentrations in epiphytic moss samples in Seattle, WA
- Monika Derrien, Toby Bloom, Stacy Duke. 2022. Local partnerships for health on national forests
- Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Anna B. Miller, Caleb Meyer. 2021. Partnership and community engagement models for stewarding national scenic trails: A social-ecological systems perspective
- Patricia A. Stokowski, Walter F. Kuentzel, Monika Derrien, Yumiko L. Jakobcic. 2021. Social, cultural and spatial imaginaries in rural tourism transitions
- David G. Havlick, Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien. 2021. Therapeutic landscapes, outdoor programs for veterans, and public lands
- Josh McDaniel, Eric M. White, Monika Derrien, Dale Blahna. 2021. Using social media as data to better understand recreation on public lands
- Monika Derrien, Patricia A. Stokowski. 2020. Discursive constructions of night sky experiences: Imagination and imaginaries in national park visitor narratives
- Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Anna B. Miller. 2020. A research strategy for enhancing sustainable recreation and tourism on public lands
- Monika Derrien, Christopher Zuidema, Sarah Jovan, Amanda Bidwell, Weston Brinkley, Paulina López, Roseann Barnhill, Dale Blahna. 2020. Toward environmental justice in civic science: Youth performance and experience measuring air pollution using moss as a bio-indicator in industrial-adjacent neighborhoods
- Monika Derrien, Lee K. Cerveny, David G. Havlick. 2020. Outdoor programs for veterans: Public land policies and practices to support therapeutic opportunities
- Anna B. Miller, Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Steven Selin, Dale Blahna. 2020. A research strategy to ignite the science of outdoor recreation on public lands
- Lee K. Cerveny, Monika Derrien, Anna B. Miller. 2020. Shared stewardship and national scenic trails: Building on a legacy of partnerships
- Melanie Armstrong, Monika Derrien. 2020. Chapter 4: Language in the recreation world
- Kathleen Wolf, Monika Derrien, Linda E. Kruger, Teresa L. Penbrooke. 2020. Chapter 6: Nature, outdoor experiences, and human health
- Monika Derrien, Lee K. Cerveny, Michiko Martin, Matt Arnn. 2019. To share and sustain: Stewarding recreation resources in the US Forest Service
- Minkyung Park, Monika Derrien, Emilian Geczi, Patricia A. Stokowski. 2018. Grappling with growth: Perceptions of development and preservation in faster- and slower-growing amenity communities*
- Monika Derrien, Patricia A. Stokowski. 2017. Discourses of place: Environmental interpretation about Vermont forests
- University of Vermont, Ph.D., Natural Resources, 2015
- University of Vermont, M.S., Natural Resources, 2012
- Cornell University, B.A., History, 2008
Last updated March 10, 2026