Wetlands Knowledge Search Results
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Abstract Gas through-flow by pressurised ventilation is well known in floating-leaved aquatic plants. The ventilation system operates via different structural features in different species: being...
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La tordeuse du pin gris est la plus dommageable ravageur de pin gris dans l’est du Canada, mais surtout dans les provinces de l’Ontario, du Manitoba et de la Saskatchewan. Des éclosions de cette...
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Chantel Markle
Paul Moore
Mike Waddington
Identifying ecosystems resilient to climate and land-use changes is recognized as essential for conservation strategies. However, wetland ecosystems may respond differently to stressors depending on...
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Municipal Natural Assets Initiative
Resource Date:
December
2017
This 4-page primer introduces the concept of municipal natural asset management (MNAM).
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Indigenous Knowledge Circle (IKC) of the National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium (NBCKC)
Ces Principes directeurs pour la collaboration interculturelle serviront de base à une nouvelle façon de travailler ancrée dans la réconciliation, l'apaisement et la collaboration pour protéger...
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Melanie Dickie
Caroline Bampfylde
Robert Serrouya
Resource Date:
April
2022
Seismic lines and other linear features (roads, railways, trails, transmission lines, pipelines, etc.) are pervasive in Alberta’s boreal forest. It is estimated that there are approximately 100,000 km...
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The 13th North American Caribou Workshop which was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was a great success with more than 400 participants: people from Canada, the United States, Norway and Greenland...
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Bernard Daigle
Wayne MacKinnon
Laurie Saulnier
Rosanna Lamb
The 66th annual Forest Pest Management Forum organized by Natural Resources Canada in support of the National Forest Pest Strategy, the largest and most significant gathering of forest pest management...
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This report, published February 28, 2020 summarizes the steps taken to protect critical habitat for 218 species at risk in Canada, including boreal caribou. This multi-species report is an update from...
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Conference of Management Authorities
This document is a report on progress towards the conservation and recovery of boreal caribou in the Northwest Territories (NWT) from 2017 to 2021. This report meets the legislative requirement for a...
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Anke Günther
Alexandra Barthelmes
Vytas Huth
Hans Joosten
Gerald Jurasinski
Franziska Koebsch
John Couwenberg
Peatlands are strategic areas for climate change mitigation because of their matchless carbon stocks. Drained peatlands release this carbon to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide (CO2). Peatland...
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Canada can leverage nature as an important tool towards reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by increasing the protection of key ecosystems, such as: northern peatland complexes in the Hudson...
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Woodpecker activity on ash trees in the winter may not seem worrisome; however, it may be a sign that a beetle is hiding under the bark. Could it be the emerald ash borer?
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Cheryl Johnson
Ronnie Drever
Patrick Kirby
Erin Neave
Amanda Martin
Resource Date:
October
2022
Boreal caribou require large areas of undisturbed habitat for persistence. They are listed as threatened with the risk of extinction in Canada because of landscape changes induced by human activities...
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John Mameamskum
Thora Martina Herrmann
Blanka Füleki
This is an article included in the book, "Indigenous Peoples' Governance of Land and Protected Territories in the Arctic" (p.107-124). Abstract Sacred Natural Sites play an essential role in the...
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British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
This discussion paper serves as a resource document to provide you with background information to help you understand the unique challenges and opportunities of Woodland Caribou conservation efforts...
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Restoration of legacy features, particularly seismic lines, is a key tool in range planning for woodland caribou in Alberta. This Provincial Restoration and Establishment Framework (“the framework”)...
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John Fryxell
Christine Doucet
This study tested the effect of provisioning time by providing beavers in experimental enclosures with equal frequencies of saplings at various distances from the lodge and we compared the patterns of...
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Pruning is a technique used to limit or train tree and shrub growth, improve appearance, compensate for root loss, influence flowering and fruiting, and remove damaged or diseased parts. This leaflet...
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Ashley Hillman
Scott Nielsen
Abstract: Ground-dwelling macrolichens dominate the forest floor of mature upland pine stands in the boreal forest. Understanding patterns of lichen abundance, as well as environmental characteristics...