Short, illustrated summaries of one or more related FRIP-funded research projects.
Research Shorts are plain-language, illustrated research summaries of FRIP-funded projects. Approximately two Research Shorts will be published each month.
Learn about how pheromone traps were used to assess black army cutworm (Actebia fennica) risk in post-fire harvest areas and inform proactive planting and pest management decisions.
Learn about how West Fraser and Montrose Environmental rebuilt and modernized watershed tools to support resilient infrastructure and informed hydrology planning across multiple Forest Management Areas.
Learn about the Love Alberta Forests public awareness and education campaign that aims to help Albertans better understand and celebrate the value of sustainable forest management.
Learn about how wildfire extent and severity were mapped and analyzed across Forest Management Units (FMUs) using aerial imagery and spatial analysis to better understand impacts on natural resources.
Learn about the Clearwater Trails Initiative’s work to construct the Meadows Creek Trail network, sustainable OHV trails that balance recreation with environmental protection.
Learn more about monitoring work conducted using both ground-based monitoring and camera traps to better understand Pinto Creek mountain goat population levels and factors that may be influencing declines (e.g., predator-prey dynamics).
Overview of the Forest Extension Program and the research themes that will be explored.
