Resources Members About Order by Relevance Name Ascending Name Descending Last Modified Go 18 resources found Tags: Dry interior forests 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 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... 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.... 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 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 To Masticate or Not- Useful Tips for Treating Forest Woodland and Shrubland... This document serves as a comprehensive guide for land managers considering mastication as a vegetation management tool. It synthesizes current scientific knowledge, detailing... The 2023 wildfires in British Columbia Canada- impacts drivers and... This paper analyzes the record-breaking 2023 wildfires in British Columbia, detailing their significant ecological and social impacts, which are seen as the result of a century... 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 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 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 Strategic plan for the use of perscribed fire to restore ecosystems in the... This case study outlines a detailed approach to employing planned burns for ecological benefits. The document details the ecological role of fire in the Okanagan, current fire... 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 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 Managing Forests and Fire in Changing Climates This paper addresses the increasing challenge of forest fires under projected climate change and argues against the simplistic view of all fires as destructive. It emphasizes... PDF Wildfires and Watershed Effects in the Southern BC Interior This document focuses on watershed management and features several case studies exploring the impacts of various disturbances and management practices on water resources and... PDF Successional Responses to Natural Disturbance Forest Management and Climate... This extension note outlines the successional pathways of various forest ecosystems in British Columbia and how these natural trajectories are influenced by natural... PDF