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Is the identification of moose emphasis areas well maintained in Ontario's sustainable forest licences?
(2022)
Ontario’s Ministry of Mines, Northern Development, Natural Resources and Forestry is
responsible for wildlife data collection to support forest management throughout the province.
Moose aquatic feeding areas (MAFAs) are ...
How to achieve meaningful consultation/accommodation with First Nation communities: The need/benefits for community-led forest management plans in Ontario’s forest industry
(2022)
The inherent Aboriginal and treaty rights of First Nations people continue to be infringed
upon in Ontario’s forest industry. The province of Ontario continues to abuse its colonially
obtained Section 92 powers and has ...
The history of deforestation in Southwestern Ontario and methods used in afforestation of old agricultural fields – a literature review
(2022)
The forests of southwestern Ontario were logged in the 1700’s for use by the
British and French navies as ship masts, spars and hulls. Early settlers cleared the forests
to make way for agriculture and settlements. The ...
Assessing the feasibility of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle data collection and automatic tree detection to determine silviculture stand stocking status in BC
(2022)
The objective of this research was to evaluate the capabilities and limitations of low-cost UAV-collected silviculture data derived from Digital Aerial Photogrammetric point clouds. Four regenerating forest stands with a ...
Wildfire mitigation strategies for increased wildfire resilience in wildland-urban interface communities
(2022)
Historic wildfire management strategies across the North American boreal forest
have resulted in fire deficit forests. These landscapes are characterized by an unnatural
build-up of wildland fuel, forest densification ...
The importance of container material in stored water quality
(2022)
Water is one of the primary resources to sustain human life. The quality of good
water and air are important factors to protect human health and the environment. The
impact of container material on stored water quality ...
The impact of environmental and ecological construction on the sustainable development of cities: a case study of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
(2022)
Today, urban development faces an ecological crisis. As a famous historical and cultural city in China, the contradiction between the morphological development of Nanjing and the ecological environment is becoming increasingly ...
Effects of Lalrise Vita. Bacillus velezensis on Pinus banksiana and Picea mariana
(2022)
Jack pine, Pinus banksisana, and black spruce, Picea mariana, are the top two species
harvested and planted in the boreal forest of Canada. Sustainable forest management
incorporates greenhouses and artificial fertilizers ...
Moving towards self-care and self-determination: improving the role and organization of tribal councils in remote First Nations wildfire evacuations
(2022)
During climate change, wildfires will increase in frequency and size, equating to
an increase in wildfire evacuation frequency and duration. Keewaytinook Okimakinak
Tribal Council (KO) struggled to identify a role and ...
Evaluating the winter diet of a pack of coyotes (Canis latrans) in a periurban environment on Georgian Bay
(2022)
This thesis explores the diet of a pack of coyotes in a periurban environment on
the southern extent of Georgian Bay, west of the Town of Collingwood. Coyotes have
seen a massive expansion in their range, and even though ...