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Morice Lake Park Management Plan
The Morice Lake Management Plan establishes long-term strategic direction for Morice Lake Park. It sets out a vision for the future state of the park; addresses current issues affecting that long-term vision; and, guides day-to-day park management. -
Measuring progress on adaptation and climate resilience: recommendations to t...
To help to overcome the challenges associated with climate change in Canada, actions to adapt and build climate resilience are being carried out across the country. The Expert Panel on Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Results was launched by the... -
North and Central Coast Salmon Escapement, Catch, Run Size, and Exploitation ...
LGL Limited was contracted by the Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) in February 2018 to work with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) stock assessment biologists to update the core datasets, database systems and analysis tools needed to produce annual abundance... -
State of Canadian Pacific Salmon: Responses to Changing Climate and Habitats
This report presents the first high-level overview of Canadian Pacific salmon responses to a rapidly changing world, and provides a foundation for further detailed work required to assess the vulnerability of salmon populations. Here we compile... -
GIS Modelling of Fish Habitat and Road Crossings for the Prioritization of Cu...
In British Columbia, culverted stream crossings in fish habitats often create barriers to fish passage. To address this issue, The Fish Passage Technical Working Group uses GIS analysis to locate culverted stream crossings in fish habitats and uses such... -
Forest Access Road Widths in the Lakes Timber Supply Area
Roads are a significant feature in the forest landscape and represent a considerable reduction in the area of forest land that can be used for timber production. The mean widths of three types of roads (mainline, operational, and in-block) in the Lakes... -
Environmental Mitigation Plan Strimbold Bridge Maxan Creek Deactivation
This environmental mitigation plan identifies the issues and mitigation measures to best accomplish the collapsed bridge removal with the least environmental impacts and the safest approach. This plan considers different site conditions that may exist at... -
End-To-End Models for the Analysis of Marine Ecosystems: Challenges, Issues, ...
This paper discusses nine issues related to the further development and application of end-to-end models, the future of end-to-end modelling, and it's relevance to managing decision making. This paper is based on the discussions at a workshop entitled... -
Development of a Climate Change Index of Stress Using Future Projected BEC: P...
Immigration of climatically-suited species could lead to recovery, but is not expected to keep pace with climate change (Aitken et al. 2008, McLachlan et al. 2005), thus future plant communities may remain depauperate for some time in comparison to... -
Consequences of Catch-and-Release Angling on the Physiology, Behaviour, and S...
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the sub-lethal impacts and survival of wild steelhead following C&R angling. Steelhead were assessed for the presence of the righting reflex (an effective and non-invasive proxy for stress and mortality... -
Conceptual Marine Fish Habitat Offsetting Plan: Westcoast Connector Gas Trans...
This marine CFHOP outlines the strategy and framework for development of the Final Fish Habitat Offsetting Plan (FHOP) for the Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project. A freshwater CFHOP companion document has also been prepared. The FHOP will be... -
Climate Change: Skeena and Omineca Regions
This dataset contains slides describing climate change and climate trends in the Skeena and Omineca regions, climate change projections and the Ministry's response to the climate change. -
Climate Change Adaptation Planning for Northwest Skeena Communities
A report for Skeena communities on opportunities, tools, and challenges on adaptive and integrated management of forests, fish, and local values in a changing climate. The report presents the results of sociological research and workshops held from... -
Behaviour and Ecology of Sockeye Salmon Fry in the Babine River
A study of the behaviour of sockeye salmon fry during emergence and migration, along with an observation of the different stages of their lives. -
As-built Report of Fish Passage Improvement Projects within the Wet'suwet'en ...
This report describes the fish passage restoration projects completed at three high-priority sites on the upper Bulkley River within Wet'suwet'en First Nation territory in 2017. Restoration works involved the construction of rock riffles to backwater... -
As-built Report of Aquatic Restoration and On-farm Cattle Management Improvem...
This report describes the aquatic habitat restoration construction completed at the lower Craker Road site and repairs completed to two instream structures within the upper Bulkley River originally constructed in 2016. The objectives of the project were to... -
As-built Report of Aquatic Restoration and On-farm Cattle Management Improvem...
This report describes the as-built aquatic habitat restoration projects undertaken at four high-priority sites along the upper Bulkley River within Wet'suwet'en First Nation territory. The objectives of the project were to provide stable complex habitat for... -
2018-2022 Implementation Plan - Wild Salmon Policy
The WSP lays out six strategies to restore and maintain healthy and diverse salmon populations and habitats, which can be grouped into three interrelated themes: Assessment, Maintaining and Rebuilding Stocks, and Accountability.