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Natural resource management and Indigenous food systems in Northern Ontario
(2014-12-16)
The forests and freshwaters of Northern Ontario are complex
socio-ecological systems that have provided opportunities to
sustain local lives, economies, and cultures since time
immemorial. Through nation-to-nation ...
Development of a methodology for monitoring changes in Ghanaian forest reserves
(2000)
The Ghanaian Forests are a significant component of the country’s development.
Occasioned by the rapid population growth of the country, increasing phenomena
such as shifting agriculture, logging, fuelwood harvesting and ...
Regional environmental assessment of forest management : experience in Ontario and Minnesota
(1995)
Environmental assessment (EA) was originally conceived as a process applying to
discrete projects such as power dams and timber harvest plans, but increasingly it is
being applied to programs and policies for large areas. ...
Public participation in community forests : the Ontario community forest pilot projects / by Florence Wanjira Chege.
(1994)
Levels of public participation in the management of a community forest (CF)
depend on the CF’s goals and the subsequent decision-making structure that the
community adopts. To evaluate the hypothesis that the Ontario ...
Effects of forest management, weather, and landscape pattern on furbearer harvests at large-scales
(2003)
Over the past 50 years, Ontario’s forest landscape has changed due to ever increasing
natural resource management. The natural vegetation pattern, forest composition, and the
fire regime have been altered. Maintaining ...
Comparative assessment of SFMM/Stanley & COMPLAN for forest management planning in Ontario
(2002)
The growing complexity of forest management planning issues requires the best
planning tools available. A key question facing forest management planners in Ontario
is whether SFMM (and its harvest-blocking tool Stanley) ...
Key factors influencing First Nation youth perspectives on forest management and capacity development in northern Ontario, Canada
(2018)
First Nation youth often play a central, though indirect, role in Ontario’s forest sector as the beneficiaries of capacity-building arrangements, employment opportunities and cultural-retention initiatives. Correspondingly, ...
Adapting to change, perceptions and knowledges in the involvement of Aboriginal peoples in forest management : a case study with Lac Seul First Nation
(2009)
This study examines the involvement of Aboriginal peoples in forest management and their perceptions and understandings of the forest, forest management, participation, consultation and Aboriginal and Treaty rights in ...
Pre- and post-forest management investigations of factors affecting sediment movement in riparian areas in Northwestern Ontario
(2004)
The principal objectives of this study were to measure the impacts of timber harvesting
on sediment transport rates (mineral and organic) associated with two clearcut areas in
northwestern Ontario and to evaluate the ...
Shoreline forest disturbance rates in natural and managed forests of northwestern Ontario
(2004)
The purpose of this study was to compare the rates of disturbance along forested
shorelines between natural and managed forests of the mesic boreal region of
northwestern Ontario. Comparisons were made between areas that ...