Foresters in British Columbia are experiencing unprecedented challenges caused by high-profile issues of often crisis magnitude; how do we as silviculturists respond to these critical situations? This year’s SISCO Winter Workshop agenda explores the role silviculture can play in some of these crises, to help achieve ecological goals, timber objectives, and social and economic stability … Read more
This is a reminder that we are now taking registrations for the Implications of Climate Change for BC’s Southern Interior Forests workshop, scheduled for April 26-27, 2005. Please go to our web site at www.cmiae.org and look in the “Upcoming Workshops” section for the workshop information, speaker list, and registration form. You can register on-line, … Read more
The College of the Rockies, in partnership with the Creston Valley Forest Corporation Present Urban Wildfire Interface Program (PRESCRIBED FIRE MANAGEMENT TRAINING) designed for operational forest workers, forest contractors, municipal and regional district personnel, and ministry personnel – with Fire Ecologist Robert (Bob) Gray. Read more
What’s New in FRPA – 2005 FRPA Act and Regulations Changes – Dec. 13, 2004 On December 13th, 2004, most remaining provisions in Bill 33 respecting the Forest and Range Practices Act were brought into force, and a number of changes were made to the following regulations: * Administrative Remedies Regulation, * Forest Planning and … Read more