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A Decision Support Tool for Assessing Cumulative Effects on an Arctic Migratory Tundra Caribou Population
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Using the caribou cumulative effects model, an existing decision support tool, we evaluate 6 alternative development scenarios, from no leasing to full leasing with standard mitigation conditions
Agreement for the Conservation of the Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population ("Woodland Caribou") in Saskatchewan
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - saskatchewan Under Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) can enter into conservation...
Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Cooperative: Can Local Knowledge Inform Caribou Management?
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This project looked at local knowledge of the Porcupine Caribou Herd, collected by the Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-op (ABEKC). While local observations indicated that the herd was...
Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Cooperative: Can Local Knowledge Inform Caribou Management?
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While quantitative analyses have traditionally been used to measure overall caribou herd health, qualitative observational data can also provide timely information that reflects what people on the...
Biological Soil Crusts and Native Species for Northern Mine Site Restoration
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The nitrogen cycle is highly sensitive to pollutants and restoration of this biogeochemical pathway is essential to ensure long-term sustainable ecosystems. In a greenhouse trial, the growth and...
Characterizing, Mapping and Modelling Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge about Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan in Support of Range Planning
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Project Description: The objective of this project was to engage local communities (First Nations and Métis) in central and northern Saskatchewan, in order to document local and traditional knowledge...
CircumArctic Collaboration to Monitor Caribou and Wild Reindeer
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Caribou and wild reindeer ( Rangifer) are integral to ecology and Aboriginal lives and culture in circumArctic regions. Since reaching peak size in the 1990s, most herds have been declining, while...
Concern over environmental and cultural impacts of proposed mining project in Saskatchewan
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A proposed mining project in east-central Saskatchewan is raising concerns over environmental impacts such as water contamination, lowered groundwater table on peatlands, deforestation, greenhouse gas...
In Search of a Critical Habitat Concept for Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population
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A hierarchical approach to critical habitat identification has been proposed in the draft National Recovery Strategy for the Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), Boreal Population. This...
Northern Biochar for Northern Remediation and Restoration
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Biochar is a soil amendment that results from heating various biological ingredients, such as wood, fish or animal bone under oxygen limited conditions and has proven to promote plant growth, as well...
Novel Multilayer Network Analysis to Assess Variation in the Spatial Co-occurrences of Close Kin in Wild Caribou Populations
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Abstract Understanding how individuals within populations are connected genetically and through shared space-use is critical to understanding the demographic patterns of at-risk populations. In recent...
Passive Treatment of Mine Drainage Waters: The Use of Biochars and Wood Products to Enhance Metal Removal Efficiency
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Passive biological treatments have been proposed as a possible efficient and cost effective treatment method for metal bearing water discharged from mine sites after closure. Several biofilters are...
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone - SK2 Central Caribou Administration Unit
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The goal of the Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan is to achieve and maintain a self sustaining woodland caribou population by managing habitat availability, while allowing for continued...
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone: SK2 Central Caribou Administration Unit - Appendices
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This appendix to the Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan Boreal Plain Ecozone (SK2 Central Caribou Administration Unit) provides an overview of the efforts taken in the SK2 Central range...
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone: SK2 Central Caribou Administration Unit - Overview
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This document provides a two-page overview of the SK2 Central Woodland Caribou Range Plan.
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone: SK2 East Caribou Administration Unit - Appendices (DRAFT)
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This document contains the appendices for the SK2 East Range Plan.
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone: SK2 East Caribou Administration Unit (DRAFT)
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The SK2 East Range Plan outlines strategies to protect and ensure sustainable woodland caribou populations and continued economic development in northern Saskatchewan.
Range Plan for Woodland Caribou in Saskatchewan - Boreal Plain Ecozone: SK2 West Caribou Administration Unit - Appendices
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The SK2 West Range Plan Appendices provide area details on how range planning strategies will protect and ensure sustainable woodland caribou populations and continued economic development in northern...