Multi-media Releases

Video

2009 SFM Network Conference Video

Realizing The Promise . . . Considering The Future
Celebrating 14 Years of SFM Network Research Excellence
Running Time:  11 1/2 minutes.

Televised Vignettes

(Alberta Access and CLT Networks -- nationwide)

The running time for these vignettes is 2 minutes (120 seconds).

2002 - 2003 Series:

• About the SFM Network.
  Featuring: Vic Adamowicz.
• Aboriginal communities and sustainable forest management.
  Featuring: Cliff Hickey.
• EMEND: Ecosystem Management Emulating Natural Disturbance.
  Featuring: Josh Jacobs, John Spence, Jan Volney.
• Forest birds: like the canaries of the coal mines
  Featuring: Fiona Schmiegelow.
• Forest tent caterpillar infestations and control.
  Featuring: Jens Roland.

2003 - 2004 Series:

• Abitibi Natural Disturbance Management (NDM)/cohort experiment.
  Featuring: Yves Bergeron :: George Bruemmer :: Nicolas Lecomte.
• Biodiversity versus harvesting intensity.
  Featuring: Adam Dick :: Brendan Hemens :: Gaétan Pelletier :: David MacLean :: Marc-André Villard.
• Careers in forestry? Future looks good!
  Featuring: Seth Cain :: Nicole Fenton :: David MacLean :: Kevin McGillivray.
• Duck Mountains, Manitoba.
  Featuring: Margaret Donnelly :: Norm Kenkel :: Barry Waito.
• EMEND landscape experiment, northern Alberta.
  Featuring: Tyler Cobb :: Steve Luchkow :: Derek Sidders :: John Spence :: Tim Vinge :: Jan Volney.
• Québec Integration Project.
  Featuring: Jean Girard :: Dan Kneeshaw :: Christian Messier :: Stephen Yamasaki.

Audio

Click here for the most current list of 2-minute audio interviews.

2007 Series:

Two minute interviews broadcast on Alberta's CKUA Radio and delivered by request to e-mail addresses worldwide.

• Biodiversity monitoring tools / Jim Fyles
• Economic indicators of sustainability / Peter Boxall
• Trees with missing rings / Christian Messier
• Remote sensing after forest fires / Mark Kachmar (HQP)
• Woodpeckers as fire specialists / Susan Hannon and Jeff Hoyt (HQP)
• Beetles love burnt forests / Josh Jacobs (HQP)
• Natural control for tent caterpillar outbreaks / Jens Roland
• Environment vs economy: biodiversity tradeoffs / Vic Adamowicz
• Using lichens to manage old growth / Troy McMullin (HQP)
• Busy as a beaver / Lee Foote

Innovation Alberta Audio Interviews (2001-2006)

Click here for the current list of 7-minute audio interviews.

(Transcripts available on-line through our partnership with Innovation Alberta. To assist with your selection, here is a pre-listing of available interviews.  These interviews were professionally produced from 2001 through 2006 and broadcast on Alberta's CKUA Radio and delivered by request to e-mail addresses worldwide.  Each program consists of three interviews.  Use your media player scroll bar to locate the SFM Network portion.)

2001 - 2002 series:

• Taking science into the corporate boardroom / Daryll Hebert
• Overview of the SFM Network / Vic Adamowicz
• Modelling forest fires / Steve Cumming
• Traditional knowledge and forest management / Marc Stevenson
• Measuring forest sustainability / Alison Munson
• Researching effective public participation for SFM / Peter Duinker
• Forest tent caterpillars / Jens Roland
• Bird research in the Boreal Forest / Fiona Schmiegelow
• Shade tolerance, missing rings and growth underground / Christian Messier
• TRIAD approach to forest management / Christian Messier
• First nations involvement in SFM Network research programs / Cliff Hickey
• Tradeable landuse permits / Vic Adamowicz and Marian Weber
• New book on Alberta's Boreal Forest / Rick Schneider
• Canada's innovation strategy / Tom Brzustowski

2003 Series:

• Beavers and wetlands / Suzanne Bayley
• Thresholds for biodiversity in intensively managed forests / Marc-Andre Villard
• Knowledge exchange within the SFM Network / Margaret Donnelly
• Overview of EMEND /  John Spence
• Overview of EMEND / Jan Volney
• Overview of EMEND / Josh Jacobs (HQP)
• Research on woodpeckers and their use of recent burns / Susan Hannon
• Corporate partnerships in forest science and transferring knowledge / George Breummer
• Study on climate change and forest fire patterns for the SFM Network / Mike Flannigan
• Knowledge exchange workshop / Daryll Hebert
• Knowledge exchange workshop / Robert Serrouya
• Knowledge exchange workshop / Phil Lee

2004 Series:

• A look back as Scientific Leader / Vic Adamowicz
• Post fire residuals: better satellite imagery for mapping / Mark Kachmar (HQP)
• Setting ecological thresholds / Fiona Schmiegelow
• SFM Network lends a hand with Mexican forestry / Cliff Hickey
• Roads as beaver dams / Lee Foote
• Economics and gender dirve forest certification / Cornelis (Kees) Van Kooten
• One forest under two flags (CIF conference) / Richard Macnaughton
• Adamowicz receives CIF award / Vic Adamowicz
• Economics and forest sustainability / Mike Percy
• Political institutions / George Hoberg
• Ecosystem management / Hamish Kimmins
• Research for First Nations people / John Innes

2005 Series:

• Science of sustainable forest management -- what are we sustaining / Jim Fyles
• Moving beyond crisis in SFM planning / Fiona Schmiegelow
• Post-Newtonian economics: developing an economic theory to support sustainable forest management / Shashi Kant
• Research poster at Canadian Science Writers Conference / Brock Simons (HQP)
• Research poster at Canadian Science Writers Conference / Kinga Uto (HQP)
• Research poster at Canadian Science Writers Conference / Piyangi Jayasinghe (HQP)
• Ducks Unlimited partnership / Gary Stewart
• Research poster at Canadian Science Writers Conference / Eric Nielsen (HQP)
• New economic models define sustainability / Peter Boxall
• Cultural anthropology and SFM / Cliff Hickey
• Changing perceptions in fire ecology / Ed Johnson
• Workshop on biodiversity monitoring / Jim Fyles
• Workshop on biodiversity monitoring / Mike Norton
• Workshop on biodiversity monitoring / Jim Herbers

2006 Series:

• 2006 Conference overview / Jim Fyles
• Tradeoffs between development and environment / Vic Adamowicz
• Western Boreal conservation initiative / Samantha Song
• Hydrology and the Boreal conservation program / Elson Dzus
• Hydrology and the Boreal conservation program / Eric Butterworth
• Hydrology and Boreal conservation program / Silvie Forest
• Hydrology and the Boreal Conservation Program / Kevin Devito
• NCE Program overview / Jean Claude Gavrel
• Social sciences and SFM / Dr. Ken Higginbotham
• Developing silvicultural techniques to maintain boreal mixedwood / Willi Fast
• Lichens as keystone species in old growth forest management / Troy McMullin (HQP)
• Whitefeather forest initiative  / Paddy Peters
• Whitefeather forest initiative / Iain Davidson-Hunt
• Caribou study and Whitefeather forest initiative / Michael O'Flaherty
• Old growth strategy project / Tony Pesklevits
• Old growth strategy project / Peter Duinker
• Old growth strategy project / Jonathan Kerstead
• Patchworks for forest planning / Thomas Moore
• SFM planning / Barry Waito

Televised Documentary

Harder than rocket science?  Sustaining Canada's forests.

2004 - 2005:

(aired on Alberta Access and CLT Networks -- nationwide)
Edmonton, Alberta: SFM Network/Access Media Group; Verb Productions Inc.
Running time: 48 minutes.

Featuring: Vic Adamowicz, Luke Amos-Binks, Colin Bergeron, Yves Bergeron, George Bruemmer, Tyler Cobb, Adam Dick, Margaret Donnelly, Denis Ducet, Jason Edwards, Nicole Fenton, Jim Fyles, Jean Girard, Jean-Sébastien Guénette, Brendan Hemens, Norm Kenkel, Dan Kneeshaw, Nicolas Lecomte, Steve Luchkow, Kevin MacGillivray, David MacLean, Christian Messier, Gaétan Pelletier, Derek Sidders, John Spence, Marc-André Villard, Tim Vinge, Jan Volney, Barry Waito, Stephen Yamasaki.