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"It’s our law to protect the land and the people": Perspectives on traditional governance and Keyoh stewardship with S̲aik’uz̲ Whut’enne
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"It’s our law to protect the land and the people": Perspectives on traditional governance and Keyoh stewardship with S̲aik’uz̲ Whut’enne
The traditional governance system of S̲aik’uz̲ Whut’enne is rooted in a deep relationship with their Keyoh – their homelands that sustain all life, including the waters, rocks, mountains, plants and animals. Based in S̲aik’uz̲’s inherent Rights and…
Ecological importance of licks to four ungulate species in north-central British Columbia.
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Ecological importance of licks to four ungulate species in north-central British Columbia.
Physical and thermal characterizations of insulation composite made of wood fibers
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Physical and thermal characterizations of insulation composite made of wood fibers
Currently, mineral fiber or cellular plastic insulation materials dominate the building construction market because of their relatively competitive price and low thermal conductivity properties; however, the environmental impacts of cellular plastic…
Development of effective and low-cost water treatment method for micro systems in British Columbia, Canada
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Development of effective and low-cost water treatment method for micro systems in British Columbia, Canada
In this study, an effective and low-cost water treatment system is developed. At first, an investigation combining published literature, available information through different health regions and raw water sample data from participating communities…
Developing reference conditions for ecological restoration of forests in sub-boreal British Columbia.
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Developing reference conditions for ecological restoration of forests in sub-boreal British Columbia.
Building resilience in the agricultural sector of the Omineca: Assessing barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivars response to water stress and cultural practices of northern producers.
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Building resilience in the agricultural sector of the Omineca: Assessing barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivars response to water stress and cultural practices of northern producers.
Wood-based biofuel options to create zero-fossil fuel district heating systems
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Wood-based biofuel options to create zero-fossil fuel district heating systems
Ringbarking to manage Armillaria root disease in the forests of central British Columbia
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Ringbarking to manage Armillaria root disease in the forests of central British Columbia
Armillaria root disease, caused by the fungus Armillaria ostoyae (Romagn.) Herink, is an important agent of diversity in the forests of British Columbia. Forest operations can disrupt co-evolved host-pathogen balances, leaving behind a supply of…
Strategic environmental assessment of comprehensive plans: A comparative analysis of comprehensive plans from Scotland, California, and New Zealand.
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Strategic environmental assessment of comprehensive plans: A comparative analysis of comprehensive plans from Scotland, California, and New Zealand.
Critical factors contributing to wildlife-human interaction in the Wind Valley natural area: implications for management
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Critical factors contributing to wildlife-human interaction in the Wind Valley natural area: implications for management
Secondary stand structure and its timber supply implications for mountain pine beetle attacked forests on the Nechako Plateau of British Columbia.
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Secondary stand structure and its timber supply implications for mountain pine beetle attacked forests on the Nechako Plateau of British Columbia.
An assessment of vegetation characteristics and hydrologic flow pathways on the effectiveness of vegetated buffer strips for phosphorus reduction in an agricultural watershed
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An assessment of vegetation characteristics and hydrologic flow pathways on the effectiveness of vegetated buffer strips for phosphorus reduction in an agricultural watershed
The opportunities and limitations of first nations forestry agreements in British Columbia: Collective experience of the Tl'azt'en nation & the future need for community-based resource management & decision-making.
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The opportunities and limitations of first nations forestry agreements in British Columbia: Collective experience of the Tl'azt'en nation & the future need for community-based resource management & decision-making.
Evaluating community incentives for biodiversity conservation in protected areas in Nepal.
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Evaluating community incentives for biodiversity conservation in protected areas in Nepal.
Habitat distribution and impacts of habitat disturbance on somatic and reproductive investments in the black-capped chickadee.
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Habitat distribution and impacts of habitat disturbance on somatic and reproductive investments in the black-capped chickadee.
Performance of glued-in-rod connections in cross-laminated timber
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Performance of glued-in-rod connections in cross-laminated timber
The widespread availability of Cross-laminated timber (CLT) provides opportunities to extend the use of wood beyond traditional low-rise residential construction. Glued-in rods (GiR) are an interesting technical solution for numerous structural…
Systematic variability in proton and copper(II) complexation by dissolved organic matter from surface freshwaters.
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Systematic variability in proton and copper(II) complexation by dissolved organic matter from surface freshwaters.
Achieving a 'just transition' for forestry-dependent workers and communities in northern British Columbia
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Achieving a 'just transition' for forestry-dependent workers and communities in northern British Columbia
‘Just transition’ is a burgeoning policy goal, as well as an academic and social justice concept. Governments are increasingly operationalizing just transition policy approaches as they realize the scale and scope of industrial transition needed to…
Assessment of optimum snowmelt model complexity, Cariboo Highlands, British Columbia, Canada.
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Assessment of optimum snowmelt model complexity, Cariboo Highlands, British Columbia, Canada.
Strong Along-Channel Winds on the Coast of British Columbia: Synoptic Climatology and Case Studies.
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Strong Along-Channel Winds on the Coast of British Columbia: Synoptic Climatology and Case Studies.
The associations between weather and topography on golden eagle flight behaviour at a wind farm in the Canadian rockies.
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The associations between weather and topography on golden eagle flight behaviour at a wind farm in the Canadian rockies.
Investigating the benefits and impacts of tourism development for the Tl'azt'en First Nation in northern British Columbia.
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Investigating the benefits and impacts of tourism development for the Tl'azt'en First Nation in northern British Columbia.
Exploring options for the use of experiential knowledge in resource and environmental planning and management in north-eastern British Columbia.
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Exploring options for the use of experiential knowledge in resource and environmental planning and management in north-eastern British Columbia.
Climate change-conscious systematic conservation planning: A case study in the Peace River Break, British Columbia
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Climate change-conscious systematic conservation planning: A case study in the Peace River Break, British Columbia
The synergistic effects of anthropogenic disturbance, habitat fragmentation and climate change pose a significant threat to biodiversity that is challenging to predict. Anthropogenically driven climate change has already begun to impact critical…
Managing old-growth forests for multiple ecosystem services
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Managing old-growth forests for multiple ecosystem services
Old-growth forest reserves offer the potential to facilitate the maintenance of multiple ecosystem services (ES), such as carbon storage, water and recreation, in managed landscapes. However, substantial challenges exist with regard to defining and…