Wetlands Knowledge Search Results
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Many options have been proposed to adapt forest management to the effects of climate change. One of these options, assisted migration of tree species, is now being explored by forest managers. Forests...
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Authors
Robert Black
James Bruce
Mark Egener
Resource Date:
October
2010
This Guide by the provides and overview and step-wise process to assist local and regional governments in understanding the risks of predicted climate impacts and how to manage them.
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Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
This Research Agenda identifies research gaps and sets priorities for NRCan-CFS research over the next 5-10 years that will help Canada manage cumulative effects to support forest ecosystem resilience...
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This summary is part of a series designed to provide local governments with easy-to-access information to help with adoption of municipal natural asset management.
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Meg Ogden
Sara Justine Wilson
Stephanie Cairns
This summary reviews six of Canada’s major infrastructure funding programs through the lens of a manager seeking to fund a municipal natural asset project.
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Field performance of outplants is influenced by planting depth; the effects are most evident at the extremes, when planting is either excessively shallow or deep. Planted stock cannot overcome massive...
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This report describes the results of the first aerial survey attempt in the Northwest Territories conducted in November 2020 that looked for wild pigs. The survey was a proactive response to the...
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Authors
Tracy Davidson
Judy Williams
A 2019 report on a 2015 survey of Peary Caribou and muskoxen on northwest Victoria Island. Thousands of muskoxen were seen, but only two caribou. Related Herds: Peary This resource and others can be...
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Tracy Davison
Judy Williams
Jan Adamczewski
A 24-page report of an aerial survey of Peary caribou and muskoxen on Banks Island in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region of the Northwest Territories. This resource and others can be found on the...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
The Aerial Surveys detailed writeup includes a chapter introduction addressing the common strengths, weaknesses, and considerations of the following field methods: Aerial Counts, Occupancy Surveys...
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SARA Section 11 (S11) Conservation Agreement - Manitoba The purposes of this Agreement are to set out effective measures that will be taken by the Parties to support the conservation and recovery of...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - Ontario The purpose of this Agreement is to support the implementation of conservation measures that create the environmental conditions necessary to...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - alberta The purpose of this Agreement is to set out effective conservation and recovery measures that will be taken by the parties to support the...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - Athabasca Chipewyn First Nation (acfn) and Mikisew Cree First Nation (mcfn) The purpose of this Agreement is to support the implementation of...
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Resource Date:
February
2023
SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - cold lake first nations (CLfn) Under Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) can enter...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - saskatchewan Under Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) can enter into conservation...
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Authors
Stephen Moran
Mark Trudell
Terry Macyk
Daphne Cheel
Al Howard
Between 1979 and 1988, The Plains Hydrology and Reclamation Project (PHRP) studied the impacts of surface coal mining in the plains of Alberta on the agricultural capability and hydrology of reclaimed...
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Wayne Pettapiece
Donald Acton
The concept of soil quality has evolved from an expression of productivity to an assessment of environmental sustainability. It now includes elements of health and time as well as biological...
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Harold Etter
George Lesko
Reclamation planning for tar sands mining and extraction operation differs greatly from that used in Alberta foothills and plains coal mines. One of the main differences is that the bulk of the...
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Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd
InnoTech ALberta Inc.
The objective of Stage 2 of the project was to investigate how adverse effects on the growth of alfalfa might be affected by the depth of a contaminant (sodium chloride) in the soil profile. Stage 2...