About this Presentation Our understanding of the suitability of tree species to current site conditions is based largely on the “what was” of historic normal climate. In an era of rapid climate warming and weirding, a conservative reforestation approach that simply…

Phil Burton is an Emeritus Professor with the Department of Ecosystem Science & Management at the University of Northern British Columbia. His research has addressed vegetation dynamics and their implications to land and resource management, with a focus on…

Francis Iredale is a Senior Species at Risk Biologist with the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship. In his current role, Francis is coordinating the recovery of whitebark pine in collaboration with federal, ENGOs, and First Nation partners.

Over the next rotation, climate change will impact the abundance and distribution of tree species in British Columbia.

In this seminar, we discuss a unique approach to logging a block to fulfill multiple objectives on Nisga’a Lands.