Ressources de Gestion des Terres

Oil production, processing and transport result in accidental spills in a wide range of environments. The choice of land reclamation procedures in these cases depends upon an analysis of oil content...

Access road erosion control and right of way revegetation became an integral part of the construction phase for new 500 kV, 230 kV and 138 kV transmission lines in 1981. All activities related to road...

This is a chronical - a story of personal impressions and reactions to the twin-tracking dispute in the spring and summer of 1985. My role at that time was as a "facilitator" appointed by the federal...

In this crowded dining room it is difficult to realize the professional isolation of people working in land reclamation even 15 years ago. It is salutary to recognize that the first reclamation...

In 1975 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro), a provincial crown corporation, announced plans to develop the hydroelectric potential of the Upper Salmon and Cat Arm areas to meet a forecast...

Work is currently underway on construction of a new 17.3 km surface grade and 16.5 km of new tunnels for westbound rail traffic on the CP Rail mainline between Golden and Revelstoke, B.C. Most of the...

Some of the questions often raised about landfill reclamation are: What species will thrive on completed landfill sites? Are there any techniques available which will help in attempting to establish a...

A number of experiments were initiated near Wabamun, Alberta to investigate methods of stabilizing ash lagoon surfaces, using revegetation and reclamation techniques, at coal-burning thermal power...

Soil degradation and water pollution are of significant concern to the agricultural community. An increasing amount of activity in Canada has been directed in the last 5 years towards these topics as...

The Prince George Forest Region is the largest of the six forest regions in British Columbia with a total forested landbase comprising 17,718,000 ha or 38% of the overall forested landbase of British...