Session 4: Hurricane Restoration, Forest Resilience & Fire Risk (Eastern)- Restoration & Succession

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 Ryan Dickie, Forest Operations Coordinator with the Family Forest Network and Peter Burchill,
Program Forester with the NS Landowners & Forest Fibre Producers Association, this workshop was held at Trenton Park in Trenton, Pictou 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 [email protected].

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: https://forestsinternational.org/wp-c...

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