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Video - AIA 2016 Conference Green Paper Presentation
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Drs. Anne Naeth & Vic Adamowicz present "Land and People: An Outlook of Opportunity or Inevitable Decline", the AIA commissioned Green Paper to be authored at arms length by peer recognized experts.
Video - Alberta Water Law, Challenges, Possible Solutions
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This talk summarizes the progression of water law and water rights policy in Western Canada and provides some possible solutions for current and emerging challenges.
Video - Applying Remote Sensing-Based Land Cover to Biodiversity Assessments
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The presentation covers the use of remote sensing in assessing biodiversity and how using covariate data can improve on the interpretation of results
Video - Assessing a Novel Technology Using a Tailings Management Simulation Model
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Dr. Nicholas Beier is a Research Associate with the Oil Sands Tailings Research Facility, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. He describes his doctoral thesis research using tailings management...
Video - Beyond Beetle: Lodgepole Pine Regeneration After MPB Outbreaks in AB
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This presentation discusses the forest rehabilitation and regeneration research done with the Beyond Beetle project.
Video - Biodiversity and Ecosystem Characterization Using LiDAR and Wet Areas Mapping
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This presentation provides an example oaf how Wet Areas Mapping and LiDAR can be used as a tool to monitor biodiversity.
Video - Blazing Ahead of Climate Change
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Video showing a climate change adaptation transplanting trial of northern blazing star from Duchess, Alberta to the boreal zone.
Video - Boreal Caribou: Ghosts of Forest Past?
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Dr. Fiona Schmiegelow, University of Alberta, covers the status of boreal caribou in Canada. Her presentation at the North American Caribou Workshop, Fort St. John, Sept. 2012, highlighted the glacial...
Video - Can Wet Areas Mapping Data Contribute to Riparian Management?
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Dr. Barry White reviews the progress made with LiDAR and wet area mapping in Alberta.
Video - Determination of the Permeability Function for Drying Oil Sands Tailings Undergoing Volume Change and Desaturation
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Feixia Zhang is a Ph.D candidate in Geotechnical Engineering at the Oil Sands Tailings Research Facility, University of Alberta. She reports on her Ph.D thesis research on estimating permeability in...
Video - Do Peatland-dominated Landscapes Buffer Boreal Forests From Drought? Implications for Climate Change Refugia
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Climate refugia are areas where the impacts of climate change may be slower to materialize, providing either permanent or temporary areas of existing habitat that are more likely to persist than...
Video - Ecological Resiliency
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This introductory lecture at the seminar on Resiliency of Reclaimed Boreal Forest Landscapes discusses the two sides of the coin, ecosystem resilience and engineering resilience.
Video - Field Collection of Balsam Poplar Cuttings
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Balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera) is a woody species that can easily be propagated and deployed in the field for revegetation purposes if appropriate collection techniques are utilized. This...
Video - Five Easy Steps for Mountain Caribou Recovery and Field Testing Recovery Options
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At the 14th North American Caribou Workshop held in September 2012, Rob Serrouya presented on recovery strategies being implemented in BC.
Video - Forecasting the Future of Alberta’s Birds
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I will demonstrate how data from ABMI can be combined with designed research studies to answer questions at spatial scales and temporal extents that are not possible for a single researcher to achieve
Video - Forest Floor Protection in the Reclamation of Temporary Drilling Pads
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Sascha Bachmann presented research related to reclamation of temporary drilling pads.
Video - How to Restore Water Flow to Reclaimed Well Pad
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NAIT Centre for Boreal Research (formerly NAIT Boreal Research Institute) is developing cost effective methods to restore the ecological functions of the decommissioned wellsites with the surrounding...
Video - How to Use a RipPlow in Forest Reclamation
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This video shows how to properly use the RipPlow to adjust severely disturbed soil. The NAIT Boreal Research Institute in Peace River is using the RipPlow® to test the restoration of soil quality on...
Video - Hummock Transfer Technique: Reclamation of Temporary Access Features in Peatland
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Exploration of resources (i.e. oil and gas, forestry) creates numerous temporary access features, including seismic lines, winter roads, and oil sands exploration (OSE) wells in boreal peatlands...