Resources

Description: 

Forest Fire Management for the NWT

Publication date: 
March 2005
Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Forest Fire Prevention and Suppression Guidelines for Industrial Activities are issued as directions necessary for carrying out the FOREST FIRE PROTECTION ACT. The Guidelines provide direction to forest managers and industrial operators for forest fire prevention and suppression, in areas where operations are taking place during the closed season.

Publication date: 
January 2005
Resource Category: 
Fire, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines
Resource Type: 
Frameworks, Strategies, Guidelines
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Wildlife File Report 127. Successional Responses of a Black Spruce Ecosystem to Wildfire in the NWT 2000.

Publication date: 
January 2000
Resource Category: 
Fire, Research and data
Resource Type: 
File Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Wildlife Manuscript Report 61. Fire/Fur/Moose - Annual Report 1991/92. Graf, R. 1992. 19 pp.

Publication date: 
January 1992
Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

1983 Wildlife File Report 32. An Assessment of the Effects of Forest Fires on the Trapping Economy of Fort Smith, NT

Publication date: 
January 1983
Resource Category: 
Fire, Research and data, Hunting, trapping and harvesting
Resource Type: 
File Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Wildlife File Report 29. Comparison of Forest Fire Mapping Results From Aerial Reconnaissance and From Landsat Imagery 1983.

Publication date: 
January 1983
Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
File Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Wildlife File Report 34. Fire History of the Beverly Caribou Winter Range, NT 1966-1982.

Publication date: 
January 1982
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Fire, Forest resources, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
File Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Tuktu the Caribou teaches students about why it is important to prevent forest fires.

Resource Category: 
Education and outreach, Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Information on how to protect your home, cabin or property from wildland fires.

Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Form for registering your property in the NWT boreal forest as a value at risk from wildland fire.

Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
Forms and applications
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

NERB Volume 1 Issue 4: Impacts of wildfires on Boreal caribou.
NWT Environmental Research Bulletin -A series of brief plain language summaries of various environmental research findings in the Northwest Territories. If you’re conducting environmental research in the NWT, consider sharing your information with northern residents in a bulletin. These research summaries are also of use to northern resource decision-makers.

Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Fire, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Information on reporting wildfires, residential burning and safe campfires.

Resource Category: 
Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Fire, Water
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File

Paper Birch (pdf/996.83 KB)
Description: 

Information on the paper birth tree including its traditional uses and used by wildlife.

Resource Category: 
Fire, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File

Paper Birch (pdf/996.83 KB)
Description: 

Precautions people can take if smoke becomes a problem in their community.

Resource Category: 
Air quality, Fire, Forest resources
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File

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