Contribution: Small Scale Research
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$40,000.00
LEVERAGING THE 2018 BALSAM FIR DIEBACK IN THE ACADIAN FOREST TO QUANTIFY VULNERABILITY TO INCREASING CLIMATE ANOMALIES.
FY 2020-21 · 2020-10-28
Summary
The objective of this project is to isolate specific site and tree-level factors responsible for individual tree mortality in the Acadian Forest, and to identifify the climatic anomaly responsible for the 2018 regional dieback and relate to historical climate anomalies from previous balsam fir diebacks.
Department
Program
Small Scale Research
Recipient
Location
FREDERICTION | FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Reference Number
115-2020-2021-Q3-09910
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
S
Recipient Legal Name
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
NB
Recipient City
FREDERICTION | FREDERICTON
Recipient Postal Code
E3B 5A3
Program Name
Small Scale Research
Program Name (French)
La recherche de petite envergure
Program Purpose
To encourage and accelerate innovation in the natural resources sectors; to assist in the protection of our natural resources; to encourage and develop new and more efficient techniques and technology for sustainable development of our natural resources; and, to provide for a better understanding and knowledge of our natural resources.
Program Purpose (French)
Encourager et accélérer l'innovation dans les secteurs des ressources naturelles; participer à la protection de nos ressources naturelles; encourager et élaborer de nouvelles techniques et technologies plus efficientes pour le développement durable de nos ressources naturelles; permettre une meilleure compréhension et connaissance de nos ressources naturelles.
Agreement Title
LEVERAGING THE 2018 BALSAM FIR DIEBACK IN THE ACADIAN FOREST TO QUANTIFY VULNERABILITY TO INCREASING CLIMATE ANOMALIES.
Agreement Title (French)
TIRER PARTI DU DÉPÉRISSEMENT DU SAPIN BAUMIER DE 2018 DANS LA FORÊT ACADIENNE POUR QUANTIFIER LA VULNÉRABILITÉ AUX ANOMALIES CLIMATIQUES CROISSANTES.
Agreement Number
GC-129899S
Agreement Value
$40,000.00
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Agreement Start Date
2020-10-28
Agreement End Date
2022-08-14
Description
The objective of this project is to isolate specific site and tree-level factors responsible for individual tree mortality in the Acadian Forest, and to identifify the climatic anomaly responsible for the 2018 regional dieback and relate to historical climate anomalies from previous balsam fir diebacks.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est d'isoler les facteurs spécifiques au niveau des sites et des arbres responsables de la mortalité des arbres individuels dans la forêt acadienne, et d'identifier l'anomalie climatique responsable du dépérissement régional de 2018 et de la relier aux anomalies climatiques historiques des dépérissements précédents du sapin baumier.
Expected Results
Publish results in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Disseminate results through knowledge transfer activities with stakeholders (meetings, workshops).
Expected Results (French)
Publier les résultats dans une revue scientifique évaluée par des pairs. Diffuser les résultats par des activités de transfert de connaissances avec les parties prenantes (réunions, ateliers).
Additional Information
Recipient reallocates or otherwise redistributes grant or contribution awards to third-party beneficiaries. Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Le bénéficiaire réaffecte ou redistribue par ailleurs la subvention ou la contribution octroyée à des tiers. Deux ministères ou organismes ou plus participent au financement ou à l'octroi d'une subvention ou d'une contribution en particulier. Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
