Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management.
They have a forest certification standard based on principles that promote sustainable forest management, including measures to protect water quality, biodiversity, wildlife habitat, species at risk, and Forests with Exceptional Conservation Value. The standard is used widely across North America.
The fRI Research Caribou Program carries out applied research, in partnership with industry and the Government of Alberta, to help maintain caribou herds in Alberta into the future.
The fRI Research Grizzly Bear Program provides knowledge and planning tools to ensure the long-term conservation of grizzly bears in Alberta.
How are caribou affected by the roads and seismic lines criss-crossing their habitat?
This project will determine how MPB-killed stands are impacting caribou and grizzly bear habitat.
This project uses direct and indirect methods to determine how caribou respond to linear features at different stages of re-vegetation.
Locating habitat and prioritizing restoration in west-central Alberta.
Beginning in 2018, this project will investigate how cutblock design can be less favourable for deer, moose, and elk.
RT @KEPigeon: @m_larivee @Aerin_J @NASA_ABoVE also lots of great research on lichen mapping from the @fRIresearch #caribou progra… https://t.co/JTdOfQkGsb
