Category: Articles and news stories
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ISEE Systems RCA piece
We have been approached by ISEE Systems, the developer of the Stella modelling software, to work with them on a piece about the way in which we have used the platform. Here is the piece they put up in their collection of case studies, based on an extended online account we provided them with. We…
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Recent submissions on state lands & vegetation legislation
RCA has recently made submissions on state legislation governing public lands, and the clearing of native vegetation. On public lands, our view is that the proposed amendments would make it easier for the state to sell public lands, either to private interests or to local governments. We don’t support this direction. Public lands should remain…
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Systems analysis: community fire management
Systems analysis in community work: Little Dip Conservation Park Community challenges are always multi-dimensional. Although we would like them to be simple in structure and process, so that we can see and apply simple solutions to them—we all like a silver bullet—that is rarely open. More often there are multiple levels and many connections to…
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Climate-informed conservation
Mapping key areas for conservation could help plants and animals survive climate change Diana Stralberg, University of Alberta People have spent most of the past month indoors as communities attempt to flatten the curve to limit the spread of COVID-19. For many of us, small doses of nature have helped provide solace in stressful times.…