Forest management in a changing climate: Building the environmental information base for southwest Yukon

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 806-809

  Ogden, A E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Government of Yukon   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Champagne and Aishihik Traditional Territory; Climate change; Dendroctonus rufipennis; Impacts; Southwest Yukon; Spruce bark beetle; Sustainable forest management; Yukon territory

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AISHIHIK TRADITIONAL TERRITORY; DENDROCTONUS RUFIPENNIS; SOUTHWEST YUKON; SPRUCE BARK BEETLE; YUKON TERRITORY;

FORESTRY;

BEETLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECISION MAKING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; VALUATION;

CLIMATES; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

CANADA; CHAMPAGNE-AISHIHIK TRADITIONAL TERRITORY; NORTH AMERICA; YUKON TERRITORY;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS RUFIPENNIS; PICEA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 37249050292     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc83806-6     Document Type: Article

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