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FORREX - July 2009






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July 2009

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News & Announcements

 

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FIA-FSP logo National Electronic Lecture Series: Science, Sustainability and Innovation – People and Trees: Social, Economic and Cultural Issues in Forest Management (FORREX/Canadian Institute of Forestry)

·  Jun 24 - H. Harshaw - Public Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Sustainable Forest Management in BC 

·  Jul 08 - J. Gunter - Community Forestry in BC

·  Jul 15 - L. Levesque - Participatory Monitoring of the Conservation of Cultural Heritage Resources in BC

·  Jul 22 - W. Haider - Public Values and Preferences in Resource Management 

·  Jul 29 - N. Caverley - Understanding Socio-cultural Impacts of the MPB Epidemic on BC First Nations Communities

·  Aug 05 - A. Krishnaswamy - Strategies and Tools for Effective Public Participation in Forest Management

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Whitebark Pine: Science and Management Workshop (Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation)

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Mt. Tom Adaptive Management Trial Field Tour (Ministry of Forests and Range and Fraser Basin Council)

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Annual General Meeting and Conference (Canadian Institute of Forestry)

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Call for Papers
5th International Colloquium on Arboreal Squirrels (BC Ministry of Forests and Range)

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Call for Papers
3rd International Bear-People Conflicts Workshop (Red Deer College)

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Request for Proposals
Woody Debris Management Program Phase II (FPInnovations - Feric Division)

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Newly Published

 

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FIA-FSP logo BC Journal of Ecosystems and Management Volume 10, Issue 2 - 5 New Articles Now Available Online

  • Ecosystem management: A practitioners' guide
    Susan Leech, Alan Wiensczyk, and Jennifer Turner
  • Clayoquot Sound: Lessons in ecosystem-based management implementation from an industry perspective
    Gordon Butt and Don McMillan
  • An integrated management system for the Douglas-fir tussock moth in southern British Columbia
    Lorraine E. Maclauchlan, Peter M. Hall, Imre S. Otvos, and Julie E. Brooks
  • Influence of past forestry practices on western spruce budworm defoliation and associated impacts in southern British Columbia
    Lorraine E. Maclauchlan and Julie E. Brooks
  • British Columbia’s Northeastern Forests: Aspen Complex Stand Establishment Decision Aid
    Larry McCulloch and Richard Kabzems

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New from Partners
BC Forest Professional 16(3)
The magazine of the Association of BC Forest Professionals.

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BC Ministry of Forests and Range. 2009. Growing Opportunities: A New Vision for Silviculture in British Columbia. Discussion Paper.

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BC Ministry of Forests and Range. 2009. Generating More Value From Our Forests: A Vision and Action Plan for Further Manufacturing.

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BC Ministry of Forests and Range. 2009. Moving Toward a High Value, Globally Competitive, Sustainable Forest Industry. Final Report of the Working Round Table on Forestry.

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Other Publications and Products
Glick, Patty, Amanda Staudt, and Bruce Stein. 2009. A New Era for Conservation: Review of Climate Change Adaptation Literature. National Wildlife Federation.

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Thomas, Karl R., Jerry M. Melillo, and Thomas C. Peterson (eds). 2009. Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. Cambridge University Press.

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Godin, Victoria (ed). Strategic Aboriginal Forestry Enterprise Roadmap: A Guidebook for First Nations on Forestry Options in a Changing Marketplace. The Aboriginal Forest Industries Council.

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Footnotes Newsletter, Spring 2009.
The newsletter of the Foothills Research Institute

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Committee on Natural Resources. 2009. Joint Oversight Hearing on "Mountaintop Pine Beetle: Strategies For Protecting The West". Video.

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RealClimateEconomics.org
This website, a project of Economics for Equity (E3) and Ecotrust, offers peer-reviewed analysis by economists on climate change issues that affect human and environmental health.

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RealClimate.org
This website offers commentary by climate scientists on topics ranging from the impact of aerosols on climate to bush fires in Southeast Australia to the collapse of the ice shelf in Antarctica.

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Invasive Plant Council of BC. British Columbia Invasive Plant Research Database
This searchable database allows interested parties to find out who has done what and where in regards to invasive plant research in BC.

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Upcoming Events

 

FIA-FSP logo July 08, 2009. Science, Sustainability, and Innovation National E-Lecture Series: Community Forestry in BC.

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July 08-11, 2009. Strengthening Stewardship - Investing at Every Step Conference, Calgary, AB.

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FIA-FSP logo July 15, 2009. Science, Sustainability, and Innovation National National E-Lecture Series: Participatory Monitoring of the Conservation of Cultural Heritage Resources in BC.

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July 15, 2009. Mt. Tom Adaptive Management Trial Field Tour, Mt. Tom Adaptive Management Trial Site.

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FIA-FSP logo July 22, 2009. Science, Sustainability, and Innovation National National E-Lecture Series: Public Values and Preferences in Resource Management - Applications of Stated Choice Research in Species Conservation, Climate Change and Outdoor Recreation.

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FIA-FSP logo July 29, 2009. Science, Sustainability, and Innovation National National E-Lecture Series: Understanding the Socio-cultural Impacts of the Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic on BC First Nations Communities.

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July 31-August 04, 2009. 5th International Colloquium on Arboreal Squirrels, Kamloops, BC

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FIA-FSP logo August 05, 2009. Science, Sustainability, and Innovation National E-Lecture Series: Strategies and Tools for Effective Public Participation in Forest Management

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