Webinar 5: Roads, roads, and more roads: The plight of animal movement in the Anthropocene
Tracy reviews several road ecology research initiatives lead by the Miistakis Institute to identity where wildlife cross roads, from pronghorn to wood frogs.
Webinar 4: Integrated Fire Management Planning: Mitigating risk to the ecological integrity and function of regional connectivity corridors
First Nations Emergency Services Society (FNESS) is working with First Nations to develop an integrated spatial data base and planning tools to support collaborative planning.
Webinar 3: All Living Things: A cultural approach to reconcile First Nations stewardship rights with resource management
Sara discusses how Ktunaxa’s approach seeks to enhance the values in the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA).
Webinar 2: What is a landscape architect and how can they contribute to land use planning and wildlife habitat?
Leslie presents ideas for what can be done at a site scale for enhancing wildlife corridors and ecological connectivity from the perspective of a landscape architect.
Katie Reid
Katie Reid has been with the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) since 2013 when she started as the Field Operations Manager before transitioning to her current role as the Program Director. Her journey into the realm of invasive species management has been marked by her commitment to environmental stewardship and a passion for conserving the unique ecosystems of the East Kootenay region.
Slocan Valley Check-in Meeting
Slocan Valley Check-in Meeting - November 2023
2023
The Kootenay Conservation Program announced the recipients of its annual Conservation Leadership Awards on Friday, October 13 as part of the 2023 'KCP Fall Gathering: Kootenay Connect Summit' that took place in Cranbrook.
2023 Fall Gathering
Over 50 people gathered in Cranbrook in early October for KCP's 2023 Fall Gathering celebrating 4 years of Kootenay Connect at the "Kootenay Connect Summit”.
Greg Anderson
Greg Anderson had a 35-year career in all aspects of forest management including ecosystem restoration, and continues to bring this experience to the Kootenays, including as a Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund Technical Review Committee member.
