Conferences, Workshops and Professional Development
The BVRC's mandate includes research extension and this happens at many levels. The centre hosts conferences most years, which showcase local, national and international research and initiatives; on a smaller scale, it organizes workshops aimed at professional and community development.
* denotes an active project. ⌘ denotes a multi-year/continuing project
| Project # | Project Title | Project Lead | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-13 | Metal Leaching / Acid Rock Drainage Field School - 2014 | Bill Price, Natural Resources Canada | Course Fees |
| 2013-11 | Writing in the Workplace: Effective communication in the digital age | Amanda Follett, Communications Coordinator, Bulkley Valley Research Centre | Course Fees |
| 2012-21 | Cumulative Effects Assessment and Valued Components Workshops | Don Morgan, Bulkley Valley Research Centre and BC Ministry of Environment, Smithers, BC | Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations |
| 2012-08 | Compilation and gap analysis of ecosystem information for the Cassiar cumulative impacts assessment area | Adrian de Groot, Drosera Ecological Consulting; Allen Banner, Consultant | Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations |
| 2011-12 | Cumulative Effects Conference | Don Morgan, Bulkley Valley Research Centre and BC Ministry of Environment, Smithers, BC | Various |
| 2011-03 | Hillslope and Fluvial Processes Along the Proposed Pipeline Corridor, Burns Lake to Kitimat, West Central British Columbia | James W. Schwab, P.Geo., Eng.L. | Private Funding |
| 2010-03 | Planning for the Crown-Settlement Interface Lands | Dr. Ray Chipeniuk, Adjunct Professor, School of Environmental Planning, UNBC | Real Estate Foundation, Driftwood Foundation, Bulkley Valley Credit Union, UNBC |
| 2009-18 | Skeena Salmon Habitat Workshop | Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers | Driftwood Foundation; Moore Foundation |
| 2009-04 | Instream Flow Habitat Monitoring Course | Dr. Thomas B. Hardy, Utah Water Research Laboratory, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | Course Fees |
| 2009-03 | Skeena Salmon Habitat Conference | Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers | SkeenaWild Conservation Trust; Babine River Foundation; Driftwood Foundation |
| 2009-02 | Below the Method Detection Limit: Problems, Definitions, Data, and Solutions | Carolyn Huston, Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University | Workshop Fees |
| 2008-03 | Statistical Methods for Non-Detects - Guidance Document | Greg Tamblyn, Impact Assessment Biologist, Ministry of Environment, Smithers | Ministry of Environment, Grant Agreement |
| 2007-07 | Conference - Timber Growth and Value Program Synthesis | Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers | Forest Investment Account - Forest Science Program |
| 2006-16 | Conference - The Strategies for Monitoring Effectively | Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers | Babine River Foundation; Moore Foundation; Ministry of Forests |
| 2006-12 | Grizzly Bear Habitat Supply Extension Activities | Don Morgan, Habitat Research Supply Network, Smithers | Ministry of Forests and Range, Transfer Agreement |
| 2006-09 | Conference - Complex Stand Management: Extension of Recent Research to Forest Managers | Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers | Forest Investment Account - Forest Science Program |
