Where science, policy & resource management unite

We are an independent, not-for-profit organization located in Smithers, BC. Our purpose is to supply the robust science required to inform and advance policy and practice related to sustainable natural resource management.

Home of the Silviculture Innovation Program

This project aims to support community-centered practices, uphold Indigenous stewardship and knowledge, affirm alternative practices and steps to implementation, and increase the resilience of BC’s forests in the face of climate change.

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Call for Nominations

Your opportunity to recognize regional excellence.

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Call for EOI for Fire Stewardship Program

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Forest Technician Posting, Fire Stewardship Program

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Jim Pojar, Irving Fox and Volunteer Award Nominations

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Combining Thinning & Diverse Plantings to Adapt to Climate Change-Induced Timber Supply Shortages

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The Hottest Year On Record, Again

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Managing Genetic Diversity in BC Forests

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The Times They Are A-Changin’: Reforestation in an Era of Climate Change

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Fire Panel Event-recording coming

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Bulkley Morice Wildfire Resilience Project update

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John Vaillant Presentation and Wildfire Panel

Featured Research

Welcome to the DataHub! A collaborative space for researchers.

Brand new to northwest BC, a centralized platform to manage research data related to the natural resources sector.

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