Category: Recent Events

October 6 – 8 Silviculture Systems that Anticipate Catastrophic Events and Climate Change in the Dry-Belt Douglas-fir Zone and Introduction to and Overview of the New Silvicultural Systems Handbook PLEASE COMPLETE OUR POST-EVENT EVALUATION SURVEY This year’s fall field tour will visit the Chimney Valley, Slater Mountain and the UBC Research Forest. It looks at…

March 3 – 5, Kamloops Coast Kamloops Conference Centre Improving Our Silviculture Practice Thank you to all attendees, sponsors and volunteers that helped make this event a success! Improving our silviculture practice requires us to answer some key questions: How do we define silviculture today, in light of huge natural and social changes? What new…

October 1 – 3 Pemberton BC Integrating Forest Management with Fire Risk Mitigation and Indigenous Values This year’s fall field tour looks at silviculture practices designed to reduce the risk to communities of wildfire, and to protect other values including indigenous cultural uses and traditions. We will visit sites managed by the Líl’wat Nation near…

2024 Winter Workshop February 26 – 28 Kamloops BC Exploring the Need for Change to Forest Management in BC click here for the 2024 SISCO Winter Workshop Program Come join your colleagues to continue the conversation about silviculture and forest management. Thank you for your continuing support of the Southern Interior Silviculture Committee.The SISCO Executive

2023 Winter Workshop February 21 -23 Kelowna Silviculture For Future Forest Management: This year’s program explores the following concepts and how they can be applied to our forest management practices. Monitoring Past Forest Practices to Guide Future Forest Management Is Forest Management Zonation the Way of the Future? Understanding Climate Refugia Concepts and Implementing them…