This event was part of "Ecological Forest Management in a Changing Climate: A Workshop Series for Forest Stewards", a series hosted in 2023/2024 by the Nova Scotia Woodlot Owners & Operators Association with support from the NS Department of Natural Resources and Renewables.
Led by Patricia Amero (General Manager) and Bronson Joudrey (Forest Technician) of the
Western Woodlot Services Cooperative, this workshop was held on the Piggott woodlot in Bridgetown, Annapolis County, NS in November 2023.
For more information on ecological forestry and upcoming NSWOOA events, visit us at nswooa.ca, contact us toll-free at 1-855-679-6637 or info.nswooa@gmail.com.
Recommended Resources:
Forest Ecosystem Classification for Nova Scotia Field Guide: novascotia.ca/natr/wildlife/pdf/2023-002-biodiversity-tech-report.pdf
DNRR Module 18: Ecological Forestry- A Nova Scotia Approach to Woodland Stewardship: www.nswooa.ca/uploads/5/9/6/9/59690537/dlf_module_ecological_forestry.pdf
DNRR Module 19: Managing Woodlands in a Changing Climate www.researchgate.net/publication/371695768_Managing_Woodlands_in_a_Changing_Climate
Into The Wabanaki- A Forest Care Guide: forestsinternational.org/resources/forestcareguide/
Managing Forests for Climate Change: forestsinternational.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Climate-Adaptive-Silvicultural-Decision-Tree.pdf
Forest Management Resources (NSWOOA online resource library): www.nswooa.ca/forest-management-resources.html
Silvicultural Guide to the Ecological Matrix (SGEM): novascotia.ca/ecological-forestry/docs/silvicultural-guide.pdf
A Field Guide to Forest Biodiversity Stewardship: novascotia.ca/natr/library/forestry/reports/biodiversity-stewardship-guide.pdf