many animals and plants are extinct because of human activities. the nature reserve is the most effective way to protect natural resources and wildlife. in this paper, i reviewed policies to protect nature reserves in ...

understanding the role that abiotic environmental factors play in determining the distribution of organisms is of fundamental importance to ecologists. most amphibians are inherently dependent on aquatic habitats and ...

this mixed-method study examined the perceptions of preservice teachers about teaching in northwestern ontario, and how these perceptions influence their decisions to apply for teaching positions within the area through ...

this study takes a critical approach to outward bound canada's giwaykiwin program through a lens of decolonizing indigenous education. the worldwide organization of outward bound, and assumptions about the universal ...

the main purpose of this research was to compare the rate of body checking injuries between two provinces that introduce body checking at different ages (age 12 versus 14). three teams from ontario (body checking introduced ...

engineered wood products, such as glulam, laminated veneer lumber, oriented strand lumber and cross laminated timber, are increasingly being utilized for construction purposes both domestically and abroad. mass timber ...

the boreal forest in canada provides a large volume of timber for canadians and other countries year after year and effective silviculture is the key to sustainable harvesting. site preparation can be a critical step in ...

this thesis is an examination of the commercial mycorrhizal additive known as myke®, and the impact upon growth that it has on american elm seedlings grown under greenhouse conditions. seedlings of american elm were grown ...

there is potentially a considerable proportion of harvestable forest area experiencing road edge effects. it may be important to understand these effects and how trees respond to them to improve forest growth modeling ...