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Syncrude's Reclamation Research Program
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The objective of Syncrude's land reclamation research program is to identify and develop cost-effective land reclamation strategies and techniques to achieve acceptable reclamation for all...
2 Billion Trees – Tools to Grow Healthy and Resilient Trees
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A video highlighting the major tools to help foresters and tree planters determine what to plant, where to plant, and how to plant. For additional information, please visit the CFS website, the OSTR...
2018 Barren-ground Caribou Survey Results: Frequently Asked Questions
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A 6-page document on the barren-ground caribou surveys conducted by the Government of the Northwest Territories in 2018. Related Herds: Barren-ground This resource and others can be found on the...
2019 Base Mine Lake Monitoring and Research Summary Report: Results from 2013-2018
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Syncrude's Base Mine Lake (BML) is the first, and currently the only full-scale commercial demonstration of the end pit lake technology in the oil sands industry. An oil sands end pit lake (EPL) is an...
2021 Pit Lake Monitoring and Research Report
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Syncrude first began investigating the Water-Capped Tailings Technology (WCTT) in the early 1980’s through the establishment of a research program founded on progressive scaled-up testing of water...
2023 Blueprint for Forest Carbon Science in Canada.
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Forests and wood products are an important part of Canada’s climate change policy measures and commitments. Understanding the contribution of the forest sector to the carbon cycle is important and...
2BT Capacity Building Grant Applicant Guide
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This guide assists applicants with their submissions to the 2 Billion Trees program, specifically the Capacity Grant Application Form. It provides guidance on the information that will be requested in...
2BT Science Note 1: Resilience of Western Redcedar to Climatic Extremes (Drought)
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This 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program research project will examine genetic families of western redcedar for resilience to climate extremes. It will also examine how drought impacts tree nutrient levels...
2BT Science Note 10: Monitoring Forest Recovery in Canada's Forested Ecosystems
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This research project aims to improve understanding of how remotely sensed recovery assessments can be used for the planning and monitoring of reforestation activities. The project will also explore...
2BT Science Note 11: Planting the “Climate-smart” Tree in the Right Place
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Plant hardiness information supports appropriate matching of plant species to planting sites while considering climate change. This project will update the hardiness zone maps and individual tree...
2BT Science Note 12: Supporting and Tracking Tree Planting and its GHG Contribution in the Western Boreal Region of Canada
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Optimizing 2 Billion Trees program (2BT) outcomes, including maximizing carbon sequestration, depends on planted trees surviving and thriving. This project will analyze existing information to...
2BT Science Note 13: Tree Planting 101 in the Northwest Territories
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This note is a short summary of an exciting new Canadian Forest Service (CFS) research project funded under the 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program. To optimize and monitor silvicultural practices following...
2BT Science Note 14: Utilizing Remotely Sensed Data to Support Effective Planning and Monitoring of Forestation Efforts in Newfoundland and Labrador
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This note is a short summary of an exciting new Canadian Forest Service (CFS) research project funded under the 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program. The project entails the use of drone-based sensors and...