Resources Members About Order by Relevance Name Ascending Name Descending Last Modified Go 20 resources found Formats: PDF Tags: Fire Filter Results Fire Management Stocking Standards Guidance Document This document outlines how to integrate wildfire risk reduction into forest regeneration practices. It explains that these standards are modifications of existing reforestation... PDF Successional Responses to Natural Disturbance Forest Management and Climate... This extension note outlines the successional pathways of various forest ecosystems in British Columbia and how these natural trajectories are influenced by natural... PDF Thinning of a Ponderosa Pine Douglas Fir Forest in South Central BC- Impacts... This study investigates the effects of forest thinning on the understory vegetation in ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir forests of south-central British Columbia. The study... PDF Forest thinning and prescribed burning treatments reduce wildfire severity... This paper investigates the effectiveness of different forest fuel treatments, such as thinning and prescribed burning, in reducing the severity of subsequent wildfires.... PDF Opportunities and limitations of thinning to increase resistance and... This paper explores the opportunities and limitations of forest thinning as a strategy to enhance the resistance and resilience of trees and forests to global change. The... PDF The Carbon Conundrum-Fire and Fuel Management in Fire-prone Forests This document explores the complex relationship between fire management in fire-prone forests of British Columbia and the dynamics of forest carbon. It highlights the challenge... PDF Forest Fuel Treatments for the Southern West Kootenays- A Summary of... This document synthesizes existing research on forest fuel treatments and their effectiveness in modifying wildfire behavior. Recognizing that the local, currently wetter... PDF Moving Towards Adaptation Strategies in Forest Management - a Starting Place... This document serves as a foundational guide for adapting forest management practices in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia in the face of climate change. Recognizing... PDF Alternative Silvicultural Systems and Harvesting Techniques for Caribou Habitat This study investigates alternative forestry practices to mitigate the negative impacts of conventional clearcutting on caribou habitat. Recognizing that clearcutting leads to... PDF Reburn in the Rain Shadow This paper investigates the long-term effects of post-wildfire logging in dry coniferous forests east of the Cascade Range. It addresses a key debate by presenting findings that... PDF Crowded and Thirsty- Fire Exclusion Leads to Greater Drought Sensitivity in... This paper investigates the impact of long-term fire suppression on the drought sensitivity of mixed-conifer forests in the Western United States. The study utilizes tree-ring... PDF Ecology and management of interior douglas fir at the northern extreme of its range This study addresses the ecology and management of interior Douglas-fir at the northern extent of its range in British Columbia, particularly within the Prince George Timber... PDF Mitigating old tree mortality in long-unburned fire-dependent forests - a synthesis This report addresses the critical issue of maintaining large, old trees in United States forests that historically experienced frequent fires but have been subjected to long... PDF The right to burn- barriers and opportunities for Indigenous-led fire... This paper examines the critical role of cultural burning practiced by Indigenous Peoples in managing ecosystems and reducing wildfire risks. Despite its ecological benefits and... PDF Status of British Columbia Long-Term Silvicultural Systems Research Trial This document is a detailed inventory of numerous forestry research projects across British Columbia. It systematically catalogues various long-term studies examining different... PDF Stand dynamics after partial cutting in dry Douglas-fir forests in central... This report details a research project in the dry Douglas-fir forests of central British Columbia, initiated in 2001 at Farwell Canyon. The study investigated the effects of... PDF Wildfires and Watershed Effects in the Southern BC Interior This document focuses on watershed management and features several case studies exploring the impacts of various disturbances and management practices on water resources and... PDF Silviculture Options in the Central Coast This document explores alternatives to clearcutting in British Columbia. It details the environmental context of the Central Coast, including its physical environment, diverse... PDF Silviculture Practices for Enhancing Old Forest Stand Structure in Red- and... This document addresses the challenge of balancing timber harvesting with the conservation of at-risk plant communities that depend on mature and old forest conditions in... PDF Successional Responses to Natural Disturbance Forest Management and Climate... This extension note outlines the successional pathways of various forest ecosystems in British Columbia and how these natural trajectories are influenced by natural... PDF