Publication Type: Technical Report
Wetlands, aquatics ecosystems, and riparian habitats are particularly important because of their biodiversity, biological productivity, and numerous associated ecological functions. In a conservation network, a representative part of the territory should directly be assigned to those types of ecosystems.
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Technical Report
Since the 80's, a great number of studies have been conducted and more than 200 documents have been published about forest ecology at the Lake Duparquet Research and Teaching Forest (FERLD). In 2007, when the FERLD started to elaborate its new ecosystem management plan, the idea to include a zoning of deepwater, wetland and riparian ecosystems came up in order to consider these habitats in forest operations and to integrate them in high conservation value forests for the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification.
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Technical Report
Freshwater and wetland ecosystems of the boreal forest represent rich ecosystems forming complex network of lakes, rivers, and wetlands. Many wildlife species use and depend upon these habitats for their life cycle.
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Technical Report
Freshwater and wetland ecosystems of the boreal forest represent rich ecosystems forming complex network of lakes, rivers, and wetlands. Many wildlife species use and depend upon these habitats for their life cycle.
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Conservation Planning
