Byron Smiley

Manage Canada's National Forest Inventory, MSc Geog UVIC. Love the outdoors- in the mountains, forests, on the water or the soccer pitch. Views = my own

[Canadian Forests @CanadianForests]

FORESTRY JOBS IN CANADA

#JOBS – Natural Resources Canada / Ressources naturelles Canada - Forestry Group Position / groupe de la foresterie. Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Apply at: https://t.co/LCotzS12K4

Key Words:
#Forestry #ForestryJobs #CanadianForestryJobs #JobBoard

[CFS National Forest Inventory @CfsNfi]

WE'RE HIRING! This is an anticipatory process to develop a pool of qualified candidates for Forest Officer positions at our offices across Canada, but the majority will be
@PFC_CFS
in Victoria, BC. Application deadline EXTENDED to Nov 10, 2023. Apply here: https://t.co/LwF7BcQOWy

[Byron Smiley @Byron_smiles]

https://t.co/fsvphPpgRo

[Paul Gaskin 🌲🍁 🌲 (he/il/él) @PaulGaskinCFS]

Werner Kurz of @CFS_CAT points out that, while there's no silver bullet solution to mitigating #forest change and #wildfires, we can address the issue by reducing fossil fuels, thinning out forests, and prescribed burns, among other methods.

https://t.co/x2sS6xVECD

[Michael Norton @northern_norton]

New research from @parisien_marc & co. shows fire activity in B.C. has abruptly increased since the early 2000s, induced by changes in climate (rapid warming & increased evaporation, resulting in drier & more flammable forests).

#ClimateChange #wildfire

https://t.co/c8uLA0k7b0

[Byron Smiley @Byron_smiles]

https://t.co/XixY47VgRr

[Ed Hawkins @ed_hawkins]

Latest observations of global temperature change shown as a 'climate spiral' using monthly averages from January 1850 to June 2023.

Uses @metoffice HadCRUT5 dataset, representing change relative to the 1850-1900 'pre-industrial' era.

[Jason Edwards @jasedwar]

It's a #forest #science hiring spree! The Laurentian Forestry Centre staffing research positions in 5 streams: Wildland fire, Forest Entomology, Remote Sensing, Forest Ecosystem Modelling, and Plant Ecophysiology. Apply by August 24, 2023. https://t.co/4O3yXWp88n #STEMjobs

[CFS National Forest Inventory @CfsNfi]

The CFS is HIRING an Indigenous Liaison Officer! Improve Northern Forest mapping and build relationships and partnerships with Indigenous Peoples and northern communities. Apply by August 17th https://t.co/KZTpUCE6wi
#Forestry #ForestryJobs #CanadianForestryJobs #JobBoard

[Dr. Joanne C. White @Joanne_C_White]

The #OrderofCanada honors those who make extraordinary contributions to the nation🇨🇦. Dr. Wulder is widely recognized for his scholarly contributions and for his engagement in impactful and innovative science in #remotesensing 🛰️and #forest 🌲science.

👉https://t.co/ij93GgCWkR

[SooToday.com @SooToday]

Local couple fighting wildfires with science and satellites https://t.co/XlX7CYm4jk

[Michael Norton @northern_norton]

Our #wildfire scientist @EllWhitman provides some insights on why fires have been taking off in Nova Scotia recently: https://t.co/Ur0e9WOy1f

[Parm Bains 🇨🇦 @pbainsy]

Thank you to the Basi Family, all participants and volunteers for bringing the BC football community together on the Island in memory of local great athlete, Amrik Basi.

Vic West Football Club was also awarded Community Builder recognition for supporting the legacy of 'Moti' Basi by helping organize the invitational tournament in honor of the Island footballer who lost his battle with cancer.

Vic West Football Club has united people through the beautiful game for 125 years.

@vicwestfc
@AmanNijjer
@CityOfVictoria

#AmrikBasiInvitational

[Jason Edwards @jasedwar]

Job Alert! I am extremely pleased to be hiring a Dendroecology research scientist to join our Northern Forestry Centre team studying climate change effects on Canada's #forests. Due June 12, 2023. #CFS,@NRCan.
https://t.co/jqw6tiMhex

[Byron Smiley @Byron_smiles]

@NRCanScience The Disturbance Data Foundation draws in the fantastic NBAC authoritative dataset. Explore the DDF here: https://t.co/VIlKLYL0on

[Byron Smiley @Byron_smiles]

FINALLY!

[Uber Canada @Uber_Canada]

Life update 🙌 #yyj #ylw

[Martin Girardin @GirardinMartin]

New international study involving Canada's NFI tree-ring data: Detrending climate data prior to climate–growth analyses ("A paper that should not need to be written") https://t.co/XxkdhqTfau @cflscf @NRCan

[Dean Stoltz @deanstoltzchek]

Eerie shot from #McBride
as the #NorthernLights #Auroraborealis light up the night sky over the burning forest fires. #bcfires @CHEK_News Credit: Roger Peterson

[Canada Wildfire @CanadaWildfire]

Are you interested in wildfire risk modelling? Join Chris Stockdale, May 12 at 930MDT, learn about burn probability modelling and see a demo of the BurnP3+ software using a case study landscape. https://t.co/6FP8pextlv

[City of Victoria @CityOfVictoria]

You're invited to opening of Victoria’s new turf sport field in #TopazPark! ⚾⚽🥏 Join us TOMORROW from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. for demos from @HarbourCats, @goldentideyyj and local soccer teams, music from Victoria High School R&B Band and more! https://t.co/23CmDj7Np8