Date: Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Aleza Lake Research Forest
Cost: $50 per person (non-refundable, transferable)
Forest professionals are invited to attend a full-day field tour at Aleza Lake Research Forest, where you will be introduced to the recently released LMH79: Silvicultural Systems Handbook, designed to support adaptive forest management across diverse ecosystems.What to Expect:
- Insights into the planning and implementation of complex silvicultural systems and regeneration strategies
- Discussions with researchers and practitioners
- Networking with fellow forest professionals
Draft Itinerary
9:00 Welcome at the Aleza Field Education Centre
9:15 Introduction to Silvicultural Systems Handbook
Land Management Handbook #79
10:30 Coffee break (provided)
11:00 Field stops – Alternative harvest systems at ALRF
12:30 Lunch in the Field (bring your own)
1:00 Field stops – Potential harvest blocks,
A process: Applying ‘Stand Development Pathways’ into Silvicultural Plans
3:30 Debrief
Whether you’re a forester, technician, fellow educator, or policy maker, this tour offers a valuable opportunity to deepen your understanding of silvicultural systems in a dynamic forest setting.
Dress for the weather and bring your own lunch.
RSVP to aleza@unbc.ca to secure your spot.