Analysis Of Recovery Strategies For Boreal Woodland Caribou Populations In The Cold Lake And Little Smoky Regions Of Alberta ...
The oil and gas industry is an integral component of Alberta’s economic well-being. The boreal forest is home to caribou and many of its ranges intersect at sites of industrial development in Alberta. The boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) is currently listed as threatened under the...
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ftdatacite:10.11575/prism/35920 2023-11-05T03:44:43+01:00 Analysis Of Recovery Strategies For Boreal Woodland Caribou Populations In The Cold Lake And Little Smoky Regions Of Alberta ... Akmal, Tehreem 2015 https://dx.doi.org/10.11575/prism/35920 https://prism.ucalgary.ca/handle/1880/109661 en eng Sustainable Energy Development University of Calgary graduate students retain copyright ownership and moral rights for their thesis. You may use this material in any way that is permitted by the Copyright Act or through licensing that has been assigned to the document. For uses that are not allowable under copyright legislation or licensing, you are required to seek permission. report Other Report 2015 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.11575/prism/35920 2023-10-09T10:52:24Z The oil and gas industry is an integral component of Alberta’s economic well-being. The boreal forest is home to caribou and many of its ranges intersect at sites of industrial development in Alberta. The boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) is currently listed as threatened under the Canada Species at Risk Act and Alberta Wildlife Act. This research study evaluates three potential caribou recovery strategies: habitat restoration, predator control, and policy and land-use planning that could be applied to the Cold Lake and Little Smoky herds in Alberta. The first phase of the research project included a detailed literature review to gain a thorough understanding of caribou management. The second phase included targeted interviews with experts in caribou management including individuals from Alberta government, academia, industry, and non-governmental organization. All groups except the Alberta government respondents felt that the current regulations for recovery strategies lacked political ... Report Rangifer tarandus DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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The oil and gas industry is an integral component of Alberta’s economic well-being. The boreal forest is home to caribou and many of its ranges intersect at sites of industrial development in Alberta. The boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) is currently listed as threatened under the Canada Species at Risk Act and Alberta Wildlife Act. This research study evaluates three potential caribou recovery strategies: habitat restoration, predator control, and policy and land-use planning that could be applied to the Cold Lake and Little Smoky herds in Alberta. The first phase of the research project included a detailed literature review to gain a thorough understanding of caribou management. The second phase included targeted interviews with experts in caribou management including individuals from Alberta government, academia, industry, and non-governmental organization. All groups except the Alberta government respondents felt that the current regulations for recovery strategies lacked political ... |
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Analysis Of Recovery Strategies For Boreal Woodland Caribou Populations In The Cold Lake And Little Smoky Regions Of Alberta ... |
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Analysis Of Recovery Strategies For Boreal Woodland Caribou Populations In The Cold Lake And Little Smoky Regions Of Alberta ... |
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Analysis Of Recovery Strategies For Boreal Woodland Caribou Populations In The Cold Lake And Little Smoky Regions Of Alberta ... |
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analysis of recovery strategies for boreal woodland caribou populations in the cold lake and little smoky regions of alberta ... |
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