Living Lab Program 2017-21 research projects

• 2020-21 research projects
• 2019-20 research projects
• 2018-19 research projects
• 2017-18 research projects

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• Climate change resilience and sensitivity of key wetland ecosystems in the Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh Whudujut Park [PDF]
• The BC Parks iNaturalist project: biodiversity across the BC Parks system [PDF]
• Camera trap monitoring to assess wildlife responses to environmental change in BC Parks [PDF]
• An approach to mitigate climate change-induced Yellow Cedar decline in the Great Bear Rainforest; identification of survivors for reforestation and selection stocks [PDF]
• Documenting structural land cover change and disturbance across provincial BC Parks for biodiversity assessment [PDF]
• Visualizing climate change impacts and environmental change in coastal protected areas [PDF]

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• Planning for resilient mountain goat populations using Indigenous knowledge and science [PDF]
• Consequences of Didymo Blooms in the transnational Kootenay River basin [PDF]
• Investigations into determinants of vegetation change at Nisga’a Memorial Lava Beds Park [PDF]

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• Baeria Rocks Ecological Reserve subtidal survey (ecological shifts in marine communities following periods of extreme heat) [PDF]
• Monitoring rattlesnake denning behaviour in B.C. protected areas (and elsewhere) [PDF]

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• Climate change-conscious systematic conservation planning (mapping high-priority sites for landscape scale conservation) [PDF]
• Visualizing 100 years of landscape change (the Mountain Legacy Project and change dynamics in Mount Robson Park) [PDF]
• Shifting, novel, and disappearing climates (projected climate novelty in BC Parks) [PDF]
• Three management objectives to slow Garry Oak Meadow encroachment and restore Taylor’s Checkerspot habitat in Helliwell Park [PDF]