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2020 Wetlands Institute Speaker Series: Wetlands and Legal Frameworks: Protecting Natural Assets
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Event Date and Time
November 4th, 2020 at 9:00am PST to November 4th, 2020 at 12:00pm PST
, BC
Organization
Due to COVID-19, The BC Wildlife Federation's Wetlands Insitute has been formatted into a virtual Speaker Series- a series of stand-alone webinars and workshops hosted throughout the Fall, covering...
2020 Wetlands Institute Speaker Series: Cultural Value of Wetlands and Archeological Assessments
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Event Date and Time
November 18th, 2020 at 9:00am PST to November 18th, 2020 at 12:00pm PST
, BC
Organization
Due to COVID-19, The BC Wildlife Federation's Wetlands Insitute has been formatted into a virtual Speaker Series- a series of stand-alone webinars and workshops hosted throughout the Fall, covering...
2020 Wetlands Institute Speaker Series: Wetlands and Climate Change
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Event Date and Time
November 10th, 2020 at 10:00am PST to November 10th, 2020 at 11:30am PST
, BC
Organization
Due to COVID-19, The BC Wildlife Federation's Wetlands Insitute has been formatted into a virtual Speaker Series- a series of stand-alone webinars and workshops hosted throughout the Fall, covering...
A Map of Global Peatland Extent Created Using Machine Learning (Peat-ML)
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Peatlands play an integral role in the global carbon and hydrologic cycles and make up 3% of the Earth’s total landscape. Despite their importance, there is a lack of accurate information on the...
Canadian Wetland Inventory using Google Earth Engine: The First Map and Preliminary Results
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Although wetlands provide valuable services to humans and the environment and cover a large portion of Canada, there is currently no Canada-wide wetland inventory based on the specifications defined...
CAN-SAR: A Database of Canadian Species at Risk Information
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Threatened species lists describe the conservation status of species and are key tools used to inform decisions for biodiversity conservation. These lists are rich in information obtained during...
Cortes Island Virtual Restoration Workshop
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Event Date and Time
September 18th, 2021 at 9:00am PST to September 19th, 2021 at 5:00pm PST
, BC
Organization
The BC Wildlife Federation's Wetlands Education Program is pleased to present a free virtual, public workshop. Wetlands can filter water, mitigate flooding, and provide critical habitat to hundreds of...
Dietary Reconstruction and Evidence of Prey Shifting in Pleistocene and Recent Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) From Yukon Territory
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We investigate if and how diets of gray wolves from the Yukon have changed from the Pleistocene to the recent Holocene using dental microwear analysis of carnassial teeth and stable isotope analyses
Effects of Narrow Linear Disturbances on Light and Wind Patterns in Fragmented Boreal Forests in Northeastern Alberta
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Forest fragmentation threatens forest biodiversity and ecosystem function. One of the concerns relates to increases in edge effects, which among other things affects the forest microclimate that...
Houston Wetlandkeepers Workshop
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Event Date and Time
July 27th, 2023 at 5:30pm PST to July 29th, 2023 at 5:00pm PST
Houston, BC
Organization
Houston Wetlandkeepers Workshop When & Where: Thursday, July 27 - 5:30pm-9:00pm @ Buck Creek Canfor Hatchery and Nature Centre (3125 BC-16, Houston, BC) Friday, July 28 - 9:00am-5:00pm @ Field Site...
Increasing Contributions of Peatlands to Boreal Evapotranspiration in a Warming Climate
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The response of evapotranspiration (ET) to warming is of critical importance to the water and carbon cycle of the boreal biome, a mosaic of land cover types dominated by forests and peatlands. The...
Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management
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This project sought to document Inuit knowledge as it relates to caribou movements, hunting, habitat, the importance of caribou for community diets, livelihoods and cultural practices.
Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management
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A 2018 academic paper focusing on the caribou naming practices of Inuit in Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven, Nunavut). It suggests management authorities and biologists might better understand local input and...
Is Habitat Fragmentation Bad for Biodiversity?
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...
Landscape Context is More Important than Wetland Buffers for Farmland Amphibians
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...