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Category Archives: Ecological Forestry
More updates from Nova Scotia NRR including Triad info. on Harvest Plan Map Viewer 27Apr2023
Received from Forestry Maps today: The Harvest Plans Map Viewer is receiving an update to its legend that aligns with the Department’s continued work towards the implementation of Ecological Forestry on Crown lands. The updated legend, shown below, has two … Continue reading
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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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NRR’s Peter Bush to talk about Old Growth Forest Policy Thurs. Nov 3, 2022
UPDATE Nov 3, 2022: The presentation and discussion was recorded and is available at https://fb.watch/gA2Fg2Fclo/. The discussion was limited and did not address Bev Wigney’s important question, submitted ahead of time, in brief that was: “Shouldn’t the “almost old growth … Continue reading
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Nova Scotia Forestry Economic Task Force wants feedback on opportunites, obstacles…7Oct2022
The Online Survey is open until Oct 25, 2022. I did the survey & felt it is well designed and worthwhile doing – if they actually follow up on it. I encourage the Forestry Economic Task Force to publish a … Continue reading
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Webinar on Healthy Soils – Healthy Woodlands in Nova Scotia Sep 20, 2022
UPDATE: A video of this really excellent webinar is posted on the MTRI Facebook Page; View Sit Back Seminar: Healthy Soils – Healthy Woodlands ————- Received from Family Forests@FamilyForestNetwork (FB Page, Environmental Conservation Organization): “Healthy soils are the foundation of … Continue reading
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