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Babine Watershed Indicator Data Summary Report
This report, commissioned by the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust, is part of the mandate to monitor the effectiveness of land management plans covering the Babine Watershed. The effectiveness indicators analyzed are: for Biodiversity objective -deciduous... -
BWMT Project Reports
This dataset contains eighteen reports initiated by the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust between 2003 and 2013. -
Timber Harvesting Practices and Mountain Goat Habitat Project 2007–3
Mountain goats have been identified as a monitoring priority for the Babine watershed Monitoring Trust (BWMT) for the last two years. In 2007, the BWMT initiated a background review to gather information and/or data made available after the inception of the... -
The Babine River Watershed: An Annotated Bibliography of Inventory, Monitorin...
This bibliography was completed to provide an information base to the Babine Watershed Monitoring Group. This group is being established to coordinate monitoring of resource management plans and activities in the Babine River watershed, in North Central BC. -
Spatial Distribution of Mature and Old Forests Phase I: Uncertainty Related...
This project aims to inform the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust about new research related to spatial patterns on landscapes, and to thereby reduce uncertainty related to pattern. Phase II will analyse old and mature forest distribution. -
Riparian Ecosystems and Fish Habitat
The goal of this project is to examine the status of riparian forest ecosystems adjacent to fish-bearing and non-fish-bearing streams in the Nichyeskwa Creek watershed. The project estimates the disturbance frequency in natural riparian forests along... -
Results of the Stream Crossing Quality Index Survey for the Nichyeskwa Waters...
Results of the Stream Crossing Quality Index (SCQI) Survey for the Nichyeskwa Watershed, Skeena Stikine Forest District. This report presents the results of the SCQI survey conducted in the Nichyeskwa watershed during the week of July 10, 2005. -
Results of the Stream Crossing Quality Index (SCQI) Survey for the Upper Babi...
This report present the results of the Stream Crossing Quality Index (SCQI) survey conducted in the Upper Babine River Corridor during the week of July 4th, 2006. -
Rare Ecosystems of the Babine River Watershed
Our objective was to identify rare ecosystems in the watershed using existing data such as field reports, terrestrial ecosystem mapping projects, and predictive ecosystem mapping products. We compared data sources in terms of reliability and quality, and... -
Range of Variation in Structural Attributes of Harvested Stands in the Babine...
This report provides information on structure remaining following managed disturbance (timber harvesting) within the Babine River Watershed as a basis for direct comparisons between residual structure present after wildfire, bark beetle attack, wind throw... -
Range of Natural Variation in Structural Attributes of Young Stands
This study estimates the range of natural variability (RONV) for structural attributes remaining after fire, insects and wind disturbances within a variety of ecosystems of the Sub-boreal Spruce (SBS) and Engelmann Spruce-Subalpine Fir (ESSF) biogeoclimatic... -
Monitoring Land Use and Human Activities and Assessing their Potential Effect...
As a species of special concern in the Babine Watershed, grizzly bears are given specific consideration in the development of the Bulkley Land and Resource Management Plan and Kispiox Land and Resource Management Plan. This study develops a conceptualized... -
Monitoring Land Use Planning to Maintain Grizzly Bears Project 2009-3
This report aims to support monitoring for the implementation and effectiveness of land use planning for achieving management and conservation goals to maintain grizzly bears over the long term in the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust area of interest. -
Methodologies to assess public perceptions of wilderness values in the Babine...
Phase I of this project identified the user groups of the Babine River Corridor and explored methodologies including new approaches based on social networking to assess public perception of wilderness values and socially acceptable levels of sustainable use... -
Impacts of the Mountain Pine Beetle in the Babine River Ecosystem Network
The primary objective of this study is to determine if the Babine Watershed ecosystem network is effective in maintaining biodiversity in the face of climate-induced disturbance from mountain pine beetle. -
Harvesting Practices and Mountain Goat Habitat - A Background Review
This project was initiated to summarize ongoing work by the Ministry of Environment and other stakeholders with respect to forest harvesting and mountain goat habitat in the Babine Watershed. -
Grizzly Bear Workshop May 2013: Babine Watershed
This summary captures discussion among grizzly bear experts and interested parties about monitoring needs in the Babine Watershed. -
Bull Trout Habitat in the Babine Watershed: An Estimation of the Extent of Ha...
The objective of the project is to estimate the amount of potential, probable and known bull trout habitat within the various validated management zones (e.g. Protected Areas, Special Management Zone, Core Ecosystems, Landscape Riparian Corridors, etc.) of... -
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Includes Annual Framework Monitoring Plans as well as Trust Agreement in the form of a user manual and a summary. -
Babine River Watershed Recreation Opportunity Spectrum Analysis
This report, commissioned by the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust, assists with monitoring activities in the Babine Watershed related to recreation. The report uses Recreation Opportunity Spectrum (ROS) mapping to look at the landscape and determine what...