PR (BNE 2019): 178 - Adaptive Management in the Courts
Key words: adaptive management, resource management policy, "learning by doing"
Key words: adaptive management, resource management policy, "learning by doing"
This report describes the results of a calving ground photo survey of the Sahtì Ekwǫ̀ (Bluenose-East caribou) herd conducted in June of 2018 near Kugluktuk, NU. The objective was to estimate abundance of breeding females and overall herd size that could be compared to results of previous calving ground surveys done in 2010, 2013 and 2015.
Key words: adaptive management, conservation, predator-prey dynamics, apparent competition, ecosystem experiment
Key words: Canis lupus, ethics, human dimensions, hunting, North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, referendum
Key words: predator management, wolves, ungulates, barren-ground caribou, effectiveness, cost, humaneness
Keywords: wildlife, population, management, disease, biology, conservation
Keywords: monitoring, calf survival, calf-cow ratio, decline, survival rate, bulls
Keywords: Bathurst, Bluenose-east, declines, herd recovery, drought, breeding cows, cow mortalities
This is the management plan for the Cape Bathurst, Bluenose-West, and Bluenose-East barren-ground caribou herds, developed by the ACCWM.
Key words: arctic, calving grounds, caribou, clustering, fuzzy clustering, hierarchical linkage, home range, path length, Rangifer tarandus, space use, subarctic, subpopulation