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On Reversing Forest Degradation in Nova Scotia
Page created June 8, 2022 at nsforestnotes.ca/Consultations/News & Comments CONTENTS SUMMARY Deforestation’ versus ‘Forest Degradation’ We can no longer ignore effects of “forest degradation” Current Landscape level goals for Old Forest conservation Forest degradation in Nova Scotia: Highgrading at the … Continue reading
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In the News Jan-May 2022
This page lists news items related to forests and forestry in NS beginning Jan 1, 2022. Sometime during the past year, I started putting all news items on this page – instead of putting some items on other pages (e.g. … Continue reading
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Now (June 10, 2022) on YouTube: Nova Scotia’s Windy Forests: 2022 Celebration of Nature Keynote (YouTube Video) “Naturalist Dr. David Patriquin kicked off our 2022 Celebration of Nature with “Nova Scotia’s Windy Forests”, a look at Wabanaki/Maritime Forest disturbance regimes, … Continue reading
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The 8% Lands
From “Implementing Ecosystem-based Integrated Resource Management in Nova Scotia” by Bruce Stewart and Peter Neily, 2008. pp 71-77 in Implementing Ecosystem-based Management Approaches in Canada’s Forests. A Science-Policy Dialogue Edited by Brenda McAfee and Christian Malouin Published by Natural Resources Canada Canadian … Continue reading
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Nina N on TRR-3
Navigation –Post May 8, 2022 –Nina N on TRR-1 –Nina N on TRR-2 –Nina N on TRR-3 (This Page) Talking Radical Radio Nina Newington (continued) Government inaction: “ it’s up to us to get in the way” But it feels … Continue reading
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Nina N on TRR-2
Navigation –Post May 8, 2022 –Nina N on TRR-1 –Nina N on TRR-2 (This Page) –Nina N on TRR-3 Talking Radical Radio 8:40 Nina Newington (continued) Forests and forestry in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a relatively small province it’s also … Continue reading
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Nina N on TRR-1
Nina Newington on Talking Radical Radio – 1 (Nina N on TRR-1) These three pages are a transcript from an interview with Nina Newington on Talking Radical Radio, hosted by Scott Neigh on May 3, 2022. Use the Navigation Menu below … Continue reading
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(This page is a subpage of nsforestnotes.ca/Natural History/Birds/2022 Bird Study) The Scientific Article Forest degradation drives widespread avian habitat and population declines by Matthew G. Betts et all, 2022 in Nature Ecology & Evolution. The full text is publicly available … Continue reading
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Big Forestry and Big Development versus Precious Natural Places in rural and urban Nova Scotia 15Apr2022
The Good News: Nova Scotians care about these places, regardless of the governing party A deluge of pleas to write letters/join campaigns recently makes it clear that the pressure to obtain direct economic benefit at the expense of some our most … Continue reading
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Reference to nutrient budgeting in High Production Forestry in Nova Scotia Phase 1 Final Report (HPF Report July 2021) p iii: In keeping with the Triad concept, three key criteria were used to identify area potentially suitable for inclusion … Continue reading
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