Indigenous-Led Fire Stewardship and the Revitalization of Landscape Scale Pyrodiversity
Each year, huge sums of public money are spent suppressing wildfires, while little is invested in reducing wildfire risk through prescribed fire, forest thinning, and supporting Indigenous fire stewardship.
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The BVRC is offering an online workshop to learn SORTIE. SORTIE is a spatially-explicit, individual-based stand dynamics model.
Read MoreBiodiversity, Disturbance and Ecological Memory: A forest management approach
Natural disturbances (e.g., wildfire) are important drivers of forest change that influence the present and future composition of species across the landscape.
Read MoreChange in the Morice River Watershed: Climate, Glaciers, Snowpack and Impacts on Streams and Salmon
This presentation investigates the primary factors determining stream temperatures in the Morice River watershed today and forecasts conditions to 2100 based on modelled climate change, glacier recession and seasonal snowpack.
Read MoreField Observations and Remote Sensing of Wildland Fuels: A Case Study
In 2018, the Alkali Lake wildfire destroyed structures, burned well over 100,000 hectares, and was still smouldering a year later.
Read MoreHistorical-Ecological Perspectives on Land-Use in the Pacific Northwest
Dr. Armstrong is a historical ecologist and archaeologist specializing in ancient human land-use in the Pacific Northwest.
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