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Sample case studies are profiled on this web site to illustrate the different ways communities and people are using the biodiversity observing sites in Canada. Contributions and comments are always welcome.

References:
  1. Dallmeier, F. 1992. Long-term monitoring of biological diversity in tropical forest areas: Methods for establishment and inventory of permanent plots. MAB Digest Series, 11, UNESCO, Paris.

  2. Karsh, M.B. and D.C. MacIver. 2010. Planned Adaptation: Increasing Habitat Biodiversity Under Climate Change by 2020. In Biodiversity and Climate Change: Achieving the 2020 Targets. Convention on Biological Diversity Technical Series No. 51. Nairobi, Kenya.

  3. Karsh, M.B., D. MacIver, A. Fenech, and H. Auld, 2008. Climate-based predictions of forest biodiversity using Smithsonian's global earth observing network. In Climate Change and Biodiversity: Perspectives and Mitigation Strategies. Prabha Shastri Ranade (ed.). Icfai Books, India. Chapter 5, pp 49-60.

  4. MacIver, D.C., M.B. Karsh and N. Comer. 2009. Climate change and Biodiversity: Implications for Monitoring, Science and Adaptive Planning. Environment Canada, Adaptation and Impacts Research Division (AIRD), Toronto, Ontario. 184 p.

  5. MacIver, D.C. 2008b. Analysing and Applying Collected Data: The Biodiversity Issue. M.B. Karsh (eds.). Poster presentation at Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Americas Workshop, Feb. 25-29, 2008. Panama City, Panama.

  6. MacIver, D.C. 2008a. Atmospheric Change and Biodiversity: Using SI/MAB Plots for Understanding the Impacts of Atmospheric Change. M.B. Karsh (eds.). Poster presentation at Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Americas Workshop, Feb. 25-29, 2008. Panama City, Panama.

  7. MacIver, D.C. and M.B. Karsh. 2008. Network of Biodiversity Observing Sites (NBOS) in Canada. Environment Canada. Poster presentation at Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Americas Workshop, Feb. 25-29, 2008. Panama City, Panama.

  8. MacIver, D. 1998. Atmospheric change and biodiversity. Environ. Monit. Assess., 49, 177-189.

  9. Karsh M., D. MacIver, A. Fenech and H. Auld, 2007. Climate-Based Predictions Of Forest Biodiversity Using Smithsonian's Global Earth Observing Network. Occasional Paper No. 8, Environment Canada, Adaptation and Impacts Research Division, Toronto, Canada. 10p.

  10. Karsh, M.B., D. MacIver, A. Fenech, and H. Auld, 2006. Climate-based predictions of forest biodiversity using Smithsonian's global earth observing network. American Meteological Society (AMS) Conference Proceedings. 17th Conference on Biometeology and Aerobiology. May 2006, San Diego, CA.

  11. MacIver, D., M.B. Karsh and N. Comer, 2008. Gaps in Climate Change and Biodiversity: Implications for Monitoring, Science and Adaptive Planning. Environment Canada, Adaptation and Impacts Research Division (AIRD), Toronto, Ontario. 105 p.

Case Studies:
  1. ANALYSING AND APPLYING COLLECTED DATA: THE BIODIVERSITY ISSUE
    DON MACIVER - Environment Canada

  2. BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK
    DON MACIVER - Environment Canada

  3. SI/MAB PAIRED FOREST MONITORING PLOTS
    ALICE CASSELMAN - Association for Canadian Educational Resources

  4. FOREST BIODIVERSITY PLOTS ON GALIANO ISLAND
    ANGELA JEAN-LOUIS and KEITH ERICKSON - Galiano Conservation Association

  5. SI/MAB IN THE YUKON: ADAPTING THE PROTOCOLS TO THE NORTH
    JOAN EAMER - Environment Canada

  6. ONTARIO'S NIAGARA ESCARPMENT (ONE) MONITORING PROGRAM
    ANNE MARIE BRAID - Niagara Escarpment Commission

  7. CENTRE FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH EXPERIMENTS
    DON MACIVER and MARIANNE KARSH - Environment Canada

  8. LONG POINT BIOSPHERE RESERVE
    BRIAN CRAIG - NETWORK SCIENCE ADVISOR, EMAN

  9. BIOREGIONAL MAPPING ON TORONTO ISLAND'S BIODIVERSITY PLOT
    MARIANNE KARSH - Executive Director, Arborvitae

  10. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON ICE STORM DAMAGE
    MARTIN LECHOWICZ - Department of Biology, McGill University

  11. SI/MAB PLOT USE IN KEJIMKUJIK
    CLIFF DRYSDALE - Ecosystem Science Manager Kejimkujik National Park

  12. NATIONAL COMPARISONS OF SI/MAB PLOTS IN CANADA
    MARIANNE KARSH - Executive Director, Arborvitae

  13. BIOLOGICAL THREATS TO BIODIVERSITY
    M. B. KARSH, A. CASSELMAN, D. C. MACIVER, S. FUNG AND H. AULD

  14. ATMOSPHERIC CHANGE AND BIODIVERSITY
    DON MACIVER - Environment Canada