This week the CMN is at the Alberta Recreation and Parks Conference being held at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Banff National Park. The conference runs October 27 & 28, with opening ceremonies,...
Habitats in the alpine zone are those habitats that exist at high elevations. They have “rugged, partially vegetated terrain with snowfields and rocky ridges, above the natural tree line,” (1). There is often less...
Recreational hunting is a popular sport in Western Canada, generating considerable revenues for local communities and funding for conservation programs. Wildlife managers aim to balance hunting opportunities with the maintenance of healthy populations; however, sustained harvests...
British Columbia’s steadily-growing tourism industry competes for equal say in the management of forested lands in a province dominated by forestry since the early 20th Century. A key point of friction between these two...
Many of us seek time in the great outdoors, trading our hectic routines for brief escapes into nature. These experiences, in our parks and wildland areas, permit a sense of calm and relaxation often...
La fonte des glaces met en péril les ressources mondiales d'eau douce : http://ow.ly/kFbs50Au9Sw #ChangementClimatique #montagnes #glaciers
Les tensions entre l'Inde, la Chine et le Népal pourraient entraver la #recherche sur le #climat dans les #Himalayas (en anglais). http://ow.ly/MFik50Au9O1 #montagnes #ChangementClimatique
Tensions between India, China and Nepal could hinder #climate #research in the #Himalayas. http://ow.ly/AVhr50Au9KV #MountainResearch
Des scientifiques enquêtent sur la mystérieuse couleur rose d’un #glacier dans les #Alpes italiennes, une couleur probablement provoquée par des #algues qui accélèreraient les effets du #ChangementClimatique : http://ow.ly/Ryxv50Au98x
Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the #Alps, caused by #algae that accelerate the effects of #ClimateChange: http://ow.ly/ylVw50Au96M #glacier #mountain
