Forestry

FRST 320 Abiotic Disturbances: Fire and Climate

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Ecological effects of fire and climatic (wind, temperature, and snow) disturbances; fire danger rating, principles of fire management and prescribed fire use; windthrow risk modelling and management. [3-2-0] Prerequisite: One of FRST 210, NRES 210 and one of FRST 211, NRES 211.

Faculty Forestry

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Year/Level 3

Subject Forestry

FRST 521 Topics in Forests and Society

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Course description not available.

Faculty Forestry

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Year/Level 5

Subject Forestry

FRST 521 Climate Change Communications & Engagement

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Causes and effects of air pollution in the context of technology and society. Topics include: impact of air pollutants on air quality and climate, atmospheric science, public policy, collective action, environmental justice, science communication, economic externalities, and ethical engineering design.

Faculty Forestry

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Year/Level 5

Subject Forestry

Forestry

FRST 320 Abiotic Disturbances: Fire and Climate

FRST 521 Topics in Forests and Society

FRST 521 Climate Change Communications & Engagement

FRST 425 Forest Planning

FRST 443 Remote Sensing for Ecosystem Management

FRST 444 Agroforestry

FRST 475 Indigenous Ecologies

FRST 519 Forests and Society

FRST 521 Topics in Forests and Society

FRST 547 Forestry in British Columbia

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