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Recent Posts
- Nova Scotia NRR looking for “Director of Resource Stewardship” 27May2023
- Nova Scotia Environment & Climate Change looking for HWA-OGF Coordinator 9May2023
- More updates from Nova Scotia NRR including Triad info. on Harvest Plan Map Viewer 27Apr2023
- Some Ecological Landscape Analysis & Other Updates from Nova Scotia Natural Resources & Renewables 24Apr2023
- Soils, Restoring Forests on Abandoned Farmland, Invasive Plants, Agroforestry, & the Forest Triad in SW Nova Scotia 15Apr2023
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Category Archives: Conservation
Nova Scotia Environment & Climate Change looking for HWA-OGF Coordinator 9May2023
Extracts from the Advert on ca.indeed.com Competition # : 39024 Department: Environment and Climate Change Location: HALIFAX Type of Employment: Term Union Status: NSGEU – NSPG Closing Date: 5/17/2023 Salary Range: $2,074.62 – $3,215.50 Bi-Weekly
Posted in Conservation, HWA, Pests & Diseases
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Some Ecological Landscape Analysis & Other Updates from Nova Scotia Natural Resources & Renewables 24Apr2023
A new interactive map – the Ecological Landscape Analysis Report Finder – conveys a lot of useful information. An updated Forest Development Stage Layer on the Provincial Landscape Viewer appeared to introduce some significant errors for a site I have … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Ecological Forestry, Forestry in Nova Scotia
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Soils, Restoring Forests on Abandoned Farmland, Invasive Plants, Agroforestry, & the Forest Triad in SW Nova Scotia 15Apr2023
Soils, Restoring Forests on Abandoned Farmland, Invasive Plants, Agroforestry, & the Forest Triad are amongst a range of topics covered in the latest issue of the Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve Newsletter. I think most of us are aware that SW … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Ecological Forestry, Wabanaki Forest
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Nina Newington on Citizen Science and the hold on harvesting at Goldsmith Lake 10Mar2023
Nina Newington, writing on Extinction Rebellion Mi’kma’ki / Nova Scotia (public FB group), Mar 9, 2023: “Citizen scientists working to protect the forest around Goldsmith Lake got some good news last week and some excellent media coverage this week: thanks … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Triad, Wabanaki Forest
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Why was the Port Hawkesbury Paper FULA not preceded by an EA or equivalent process?11Feb2023
Application of EA or EA type of process to FULAs (Forest Utilization License Agreement) was seen by Prof Lahey as a critical “to bring transparency and accountability to the [planning] process and to mitigate the concerns about how DNR internally … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Forestry in Nova Scotia, Triad
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Tues Jan 10, 2023: “The Chebucto Peninsula and Moose Habitat Connectivity”
UPDATE Jan 10, 2023 A few items of interest from the webinar: – The main reason for excluding the Chebucto Peninusla from the CORE areas for Mainland Moose are, to paraphrase, (i) the low number of moose, on the Chebucto … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Wabanaki Forest, Wildlife
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