Monthly Archives: June 2008

The NW Ontario Fire Tour

From June 16-20, I was in Northwestern Ontario with several other scientists, courtesy of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Fire organization, that organized the tour to familiarize us with some of their current problems. One such problem, to which I'll be returning here, is storm-damaged and windthrown ("blowdown") forests - millions of hectares of […]

Graduate Education and Research Opportunities in Forest Fire Management at Ontario Universities

The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources’ fire management program is home to many skilled and knowledgeable personnel, some of whom may be interested in, but unaware of, opportunities for advanced study in fire at Ontario universities. We therefore decided to prepare the following brief descriptions of graduate programs offered by Ontario university researchers who work […]