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Personal profile
Teaching Interests
Education
- BSc Geography, Ulster University, 2001
- PGCE (Primary), Ulster University, 2002
- MSc Geographic Information Systems, Ulster University, 2003
- PhD Remote Sensing, Ulster University, 2008
Teaching interests
Paul teaches on a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules on the geography and environmental science degree programmes. He has a strong interest in the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and the integration of remote sensing and GIS. He was Academic Lead for Education in the School from 2019 to 2022.
Research interests
Paul is interested in the use of GIS and Remote Sensing to address a wide range of societal issues. His research focuses on the development of risk models for poverty mapping across large spatial scales. He has a particular interest in using socio-economic datasets to map communities at risk of both fuel and food poverty. Paul has also a keen interest in developing the use of GIS in Schools. This work has received a range of national and European awards and Paul leads the “digital earth Centre of Excellence” at Ulster University. Other interests include the use of remotely sensed data to map and monitor environmental processes and the fusion of remotely sensed datasets to extract features in urban and agricultural landscapes.
Keywords
- GB Physical geography
- GE Environmental Sciences
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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A geospatial approach to understanding food insecurity at a regional scale
Russell, A., Furey, S., McSorley, E. M., Logue, C. & McKenzie, P., 10 Jul 2026, In: Journal of Maps. 22, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., 2698225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Energy and transport poverty as drivers of housing precarity: A multidimensional analysis
Bouzarovski, S., Mattioli, G., McKenzie, P., Sarpotdar, A., Radzuan, H. & Martiskainen, M., 1 Jan 2026, Handbook of Precarious Housing. 1st ed. RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Evaluating the potential of solar PV to reduce energy costs in fuel poor households
McKenzie, P. & Gawley, D., 1 Jan 2026, In: Renewable Energy. 256, p. 1-11 11 p., 124487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping rural food poverty: The impact of rurality on consumers' access to food using an ‘at risk of food poverty index’
McClelland, N., Furey, S., McKenzie, P. & Hollywood, L., 29 Sept 2025, (Published online) In: Journal of Rural Studies. 120, p. 1-12 12 p., 103898.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping Rural Food Poverty: The impact of rurality on consumers’ access to food using an ‘At Risk of Food Poverty Index’
McClelland, N., Furey, S., McKenzie, P. & Hollywood, L. E., 30 Dec 2025, In: Journal of Rural Studies. 120, p. 1-12 12 p., 103898.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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PEACE-Air Project Launch
Golden, S. (Participant), Lawson, A. (Participant), Vaganay Miller, M. (Participant), Shaw, L. (Participant), Dolk, H. (Participant), Given, J. (Participant) & McKenzie, P. (Participant)
16 Jan 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Lessons from fuel poverty: how spatial data can help to identify vulnerable communities.
Mc Kenzie, P. (Speaker)
21 Mar 2019 → 22 Mar 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Mapping Fuel Poverty Across Northern Ireland
Mc Kenzie, P. (Speaker)
6 Jun 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Profiles
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Eva Haire, (PhD Researcher)
Person: Doctor of Philosophy
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PEACE-Air - Partnership for Evidence and Action on Clean Air
Golden, S. (PI), Lawson, A. (CoI), Fitzpatrick, C. (CoI), Dolk, H. (CoI), Given, J. (CoI), Shaw, L. (CoI), Vaganay Miller, M. (CoI) & McKenzie, P. (CoI)
EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland
1/09/25 → 31/05/29
Project: Research
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Grant For Research And Development - RD10201545 - Energy & Environment tool
McKenzie, P. (PI), Dunlop, P. (CoI), Quinn, R. (CoI) & Bhatti, S. (CoI)
1/02/23 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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Grant For Research And Development – RD10201545 - Energy & Environment tool
McKenzie, P. (PI), Dunlop, P. (CoI), Quinn, R. (CoI) & Bhatti, S. (CoI)
1/02/23 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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Tracking Waste Exports from NI: An Internal Audit of Bryson Recycling
Stanczak, D. (PI), Lasslett, K. (CoI), Cook, S. (CoI) & McKenzie, P. (CoI)
Momenta and Bryson Charitable Group
1/07/22 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Food Poverty Mapping in FODC
Furey, S. (PI) & McKenzie, P. (CoI)
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
1/04/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research