Bulkley Valley Research Centre

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Register Now – National Electronic Lecture Series: Science, Sustainability and Innovation – The Changing Dynamics within the Forest (FORREX/Canadian Institute of Forestry)

Register Now – Mountain Pine Beetle and Water Management Workshop (FORREX/Southern Interior Beetle Action Coalition). This workshop is in conjunction with the Wildfire and Hydrology Workshop (FORREX)

Register Now – Decoding Carbon Pricing: Achieving a Low Carbon Society in British Columbia (Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions/Sustainable Prosperity)

Register Now – Fish and Wildlife in a Changing Climate: Options for Future Management Practices Symposium (BC Ministry of Environment)

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

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

Call for Papers, Posters, and Field Trip Leaders – Shared Responsibility for a Sustainable Landscape (BC Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration/Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Alliance)

Call for Project Proposals – On the Frontlines of Climate Change: A Global Forum for Indigenous Peoples, Small Islands and Vulnerable Communities (UNESCO)

Call for Expressions of Interest – BC Bioenergy Network (BC Bioenergy Network)

Funding Opportunity – Environmental Initiatives Program (Columbia Basin Trust)

Call for Nominations – Ecology and Society Science and Practice of Ecology and Society Award (Ecology and Society Journal)

NEWLY PUBLISHED

New from FORREX

• LINK: Linking Innovations and Networking Knowledge Volume 10, Issue 4

New from Partners

·         Harshaw, H.W. 2008. British Columbia Species at Risk Public Opinion Survey 2008: Final technical report. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning

·         Conference Summary – Wildland/Urban Interface Fires, Fuel Management, and Ecosystems

• Conference Presentations – IUFRO Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems and Landscapes Conference

Other Publications and Products

• Cerezke, H.F. 2009. Climate Change and Alberta’s Forests: An Information and Discussion Paper of Predicted Implications. Forest Health Section, Forestry Division, Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
• 2009. Climate Literacy: The Essential Principles of Climate Sciences. Washington, DC: US Global Change Research Program, Climate Change Science Program. Second Version.
• 2009. Looking back on looking forward: a review of evaluative scenario literature. Luxembourg: European Environment Agency. EEA Technical Report No 3/2009
• van Mantgem, Phillip J. et al. 2009. Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States. Science (323) 5913: 521-524.
• 2009. Shortchanged: Tallying the Legacy of Waste in BC’s Logging Industry – Brief. Vancouver, BC: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, BC Office. Also view the related video

UPCOMING EVENTS

May 22-24, 2009

Bird Monitoring and Banding Workshop, Burnaby, BC

May 26-27, 2009

Ecological Approaches to Invasive Plant Management, Revelstoke, BC

May 27, 2009

National E-Lecture Series: Species Habitat Modeling and Management Strategy Tools for the Merritt Timber Supply Area, Online

May 28-29, 2009

Conserving Wetlands in British Columbia, Revelstoke, BC

May 28, 2009

Climate Change and Forests Seminar Series - Prospects for Maintaining Carbon and Species Diversity, Conference Call

May 29-31, 2009

2009 BCCFA Conference and AGM, Port Alberni, BC

Jun 1-2, 2009

Fish and Wildlife in a Changing Climate: Options for Future Management Practices Symposium, Victoria, BC

Jun 2, 2009

Mountain Pine Beetle and Water Management Workshop, Kelowna, BC

Jun 3-4, 2009

Wildfire and Watershed Hydrology Workshop, Kelowna, BC

Jun 3, 2009

National E-Lecture Series: Future Forest Strategy, Online

Jun 4, 2009

Climate Change and Forests Seminar Series - Decision Framework for Assisted Migration, Conference Call

Jun 7-11, 2009

Seeing the Forest Beyond the Trees: New possibilities and expectations for products and services from small-scale forestry, Morgantown, WV, USA

Jun 8-10, 2009

Decoding Carbon Pricing: Achieving a Low Carbon Society in British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Jun 9-10, 2009

2009 Fraser Assembly, New Westminster, BC

Jun 10, 2009

National E-Lecture Series: Using Scenarios To Plan For An Uncertain World, Online

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