Rapid acceleration of industrial development in north-eastern British Columbia is currently
occurring without a comprehensive assessment of the effects it will have on ecological or …

We conducted a comparative hazard assessment for 325,000 ha in a fire-prone area of
southwest Oregon, USA. The landscape contains a variety of land ownerships, fire regimes …

To understand the potential effects of forest policies on sustaining biological diversity at
broad scales, we used spatial simulation models to evaluate current and potential future …

In the ruling to list Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) as a federally threatened species, the US
Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) identified the Great Lakes region as an area that …

Spatially explicit information about land use and vegetation composition and structure is
now available for landscapes (ie, areas of large spatial extent) around the world …

Figure 1. Sagebrush ecoregions and adjacent ecoregions of the western United States.
Ecoregions are described and defined in detail by The Nature Conservancy (Groves et al …

Fragmented ocean management contributes significantly to the declining health of the
world's oceans. The sector-based piecemeal approach to management has produced a …

Much of the wildlife viewing activity in Southwest Alaska is centered on observing brown
bears (Ursus arctos). Katmai National Park and Preserve is becoming best known for …

The quantity and quality of habitat for many wildlife species have changed throughout the
interior Western United States over the last 150 years owing to a variety of natural and …

Wildlife biologists have been designing habitat models for over 50 years; however, the use
of the Ecosystem Management Decision Support system (EMDS) in association with …