Ecology, Management, and Conservation

 Websites and Templates

• VRI - Data Standards

• EIRS - BC Biodiversity Library 

• BC Inventory Standards Library

• BC Land Management Handbooks Library  

• BC Gov. Field Data Forms for Print (PDF)

• The IUCN Red List of threatened species

• WORMS - World Register of Marine Species  

• Journal of Ecosystems and Management 

• Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology

• SEVA: Regeneration in Service to Life

• Cascadia Underground  

• Cascadia Field Guide (Resource Page to the Guide)

 

 Biogeoclimatic Zones

• Biogeoclimatic Zones of BC (Map) 

• Gov. of BC - Biogeoclimatic Ecosystem Classification Program
  

• William MacKenzie: Biogeoclimatic Ecosystem Classification of Non-forested Ecosystems in British Columbia

• LMH 28 - A field guide to site identification and interpretation for the Vancouver Forest Region

• UBC Forestry Department: BEC and BGC units

• Gov. of Canada - Open Data Catalog - BEC (Maps, Data, Attribute Catalog) 

 

Open Source Books

• M.A. Austin et al.: The Biodiversity Atlas of British Columbia 

• Demarchi - Introduction into the Eco regions of British Columbia
  

 

Canope Cover Apps

• Washington State University - Canopeo 

• Canope CoverFree (Google Store) 

• Canope Capture (free) 

• Percentage Cover (Apple App Store only)

• Petiole Pro
  

 
 

 Fire Management

• Gov. of BC - Wildfire Management

• BC Wildfire Service

• BC Forest Practices Board: Forest and Fire Management in BC - Report (PDF) 

• Gov of Canada: Fire Management

• Canadian Wildland Fire Information
  

• Parks Canada - Fire Management  
  

• UBC - Fundamentals of Wildland Fire and Management

 

Indigenous Wildfire Management

• Tsilhqot'in Wildfire Management

• Indigenous Leadership Initiative - Indigenous Guardians and Wildfire Management

• National Indigenous Fire Safety Council 

 

 Perspectives

• Future Ecologies Podcast: On Fire Camas, Cores, and Spores (Part 1)

• Future Ecologies Podcast: On Fire: Combustible Communities (Part 2)

• Future Ecology Podcast: On Fire - In the Wobble 

• Future Ecology Podcast: On Fire - Walking on two legs
  

• TEDx Talk - Justin Perry: Holistic Wildlife Management: Seeing Fire through multiple lenses

• Mount St. Helens - 40 years after the blast

• Mount St. Helens Research - Key Findings