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Recovering from over-cutting in China: an examination of the natural forest protection project
(2017)
In the last century, China chose a planned economic system and formulated a strategy for the development of heavy industry. The chosen strategy for heavy industry has given forestry a half-century task, both to provide ...
Collaborative professionalism by way of collective efficacy
(2019)
This project portfolio explores how, by improving teacher efficacy and enhancing collaborative professionalism, there are accompanying gains in student learning. The project is based around Ontario’s Policy and Program ...
Management proposal for a private landowner to improve an existing sugar maple stand
(2017)
The presence of sugar maple, Acer saccharum Marshall, in Northwestern Ontario
is bound by the existence of unique ecological microsites and natural gap dynamic
processes. Its’ management, though rare and challenging, has ...
Investigation of commodities trading of pulp with a focus on China and Canada
(2017)
Canada is the current largest supplier of pulp products in China.
However, the current international wood pulp market exists several challenges.
The quantity of exported pulp and pulp production in Canada is represented ...
Exploring UAV technology and thermal imagery to aid in tracking animal prints in the winter
(2017)
This study was done to test the ability for Unmanned Aerial System (UAV) equipped with thermal imagery cameras to detect thermal decay of footprints within the snow left by people, in hopes to apply thermal imagery and ...
Differential treatment of boreal forest biome by forest stewardship council
(2017)
This thesis examines the conduct of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) regarding the
certification stringency in the boreal biome. Certification is less stringent in Russia as
compared to other boreal nations; Canada, ...
Social network analysis of lake sturgeon in the Namakan River and Reservoir, Fort Frances District, Ontario
(2017)
Social network analysis is the study of individuals or units and the relationship between them at a given time. It allows insight about evolution, maintenance of social relationships, and behavioural characteristics. These ...
Spotted knapweed plant management and restoration of native grassland in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta
(2018)
The province of Alberta is known for its prairies, which are ecosystems dominated by temperate grasslands. These grasslands contribute to flora and fauna biodiversity, but are the most endangered ecosystems in the region, ...
Quercus rubra L. regeneration from prescribed burns: an in-depth look into management in Canada forests, specifically Ontario
(2018)
This paper explores the impact that prescribed fires have on red oak (Quercus rubra L.) regeneration in Canada and Ontario. Prescribed fires are important to consider the best management techniques that should be used in ...
The effects of biogeographic factors on the persistence and distribution of the common five-lined skink in Southern Ontario
(2018)
The management of biogeographic factors associated with species at risk
populations is an excellent conservation tool if the effects of such factors are thoroughly
understood. Biogeographic factors, or habitats, such as ...