Resources Members About Order by Relevance Name Ascending Name Descending Last Modified Go 24 resources found Tags: Wildfire risk Filter Results Fire Management Stocking Standards Guidance Document This document outlines how to integrate wildfire risk reduction into forest regeneration practices. It explains that these standards are modifications of existing reforestation... PDF Aspen and Wildfire in British Columbia This document reviews existing research on the relationship between aspen forests and wildfire, particularly in the context of British Columbia. It explores aspens inherent... PDF Thinning of a Ponderosa Pine Douglas Fir Forest in South Central BC- Impacts... This study investigates the effects of forest thinning on the understory vegetation in ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir forests of south-central British Columbia. The study... Assessing Feasibility of Wildfire Fuel Reduction Targets in North Central... This paper investigates the practicality of current wildfire fuel reduction goals in north-central British Columbia by examining mechanical raking treatments within the Burns... PDF Forest thinning and prescribed burning treatments reduce wildfire severity... This paper investigates the effectiveness of different forest fuel treatments, such as thinning and prescribed burning, in reducing the severity of subsequent wildfires.... Climate change mitigation in British Columbia forest sector- GHG reductions... This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of various strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within British Columbias forestry sector. The study uses a systems... PDF The Carbon Conundrum-Fire and Fuel Management in Fire-prone Forests This document explores the complex relationship between fire management in fire-prone forests of British Columbia and the dynamics of forest carbon. It highlights the challenge... PDF Forest Fuel Treatments for the Southern West Kootenays- A Summary of... This document synthesizes existing research on forest fuel treatments and their effectiveness in modifying wildfire behavior. Recognizing that the local, currently wetter... PDF Moving Towards Adaptation Strategies in Forest Management - a Starting Place... This document serves as a foundational guide for adapting forest management practices in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia in the face of climate change. Recognizing... PDF Reburn in the Rain Shadow This paper investigates the long-term effects of post-wildfire logging in dry coniferous forests east of the Cascade Range. It addresses a key debate by presenting findings that... PDF Perpetuating old ponderosa pine This paper investigates how management treatments can mitigate threats to old ponderosa pine trees in the USA. The authors explore the impacts of fire, competition, drought, and... PDF An analysis of techniques for measuring the impacts of broadcast burning This study investigates different methods for assessing the effects of controlled burning in a harvested forest area. The study compares the utility of satellite imagery, fire... Ecology and management of interior douglas fir at the northern extreme of its range This study addresses the ecology and management of interior Douglas-fir at the northern extent of its range in British Columbia, particularly within the Prince George Timber... PDF Maintaining Fire in British Columbia s Ecosystems- an Ecological Perspective This study explores the critical role of fire as a natural process in shaping and sustaining the diverse ecosystems of British Columbia. The first describes the various... PDF Mitigating old tree mortality in long-unburned fire-dependent forests - a synthesis This report addresses the critical issue of maintaining large, old trees in United States forests that historically experienced frequent fires but have been subjected to long... PDF The right to burn- barriers and opportunities for Indigenous-led fire... This paper examines the critical role of cultural burning practiced by Indigenous Peoples in managing ecosystems and reducing wildfire risks. Despite its ecological benefits and... PDF Future fire risk and the greenhouse gas mitigation potential of forest... This paper investigates the interplay between future wildfire risk and the greenhouse gas mitigation potential of rehabilitating forests in British Columbia, Canada. Using... PDF Status of British Columbia Long-Term Silvicultural Systems Research Trial This document is a detailed inventory of numerous forestry research projects across British Columbia. It systematically catalogues various long-term studies examining different... Silviculture and Best Management Practices for the Dry-Belt Douglas Fir Area... This document serves as a first approximation of guidelines for managing forests in British Columbia. Recognizing the historical influence of First Nations cultural burning and... PDF The Effects of Forest Fuel Reduction Treatments in the United States This paper explores the effects of forest fuel reduction treatments in the United States, focusing on seasonally dry forests prone to severe wildfires. It examines the efficacy... PDF 1 2 »