At the January 2012 seminar "Resiliency of Reclaimed Boreal Forest Landscapes" Chris Powter introduces the topic of ecological resiliency and its applicability to reclamation of boreal forests in the oil sands region of Alberta. He introduces the questions of how we build resiliency into reclaimed landscapes and what physical and biological characteristics are critical.
Chris Powter is Executive Director of the Oil Sands Research and Information Network (OSRIN), School of Energy and Environment, University of Alberta. OSRIN was one of the sponsors and Chris was the chair of the seminar on Resiliency of Reclaimed Boreal Forest Landscapes, Jan. 22, 2013 at the University of Alberta.
