Protecting Canada's Forests From the Mountain Pine Beetle
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Thursday, October 8, 2020
The organizations will work together to address the challenges posed by the spread of the mountain pine beetle, one of the most damaging pests in western Canada.
Key Points:
- The organizations will work together to address the challenges posed by the spread of the mountain pine beetle, one of the most damaging pests in western Canada.
- The mountain pine beetle outbreak has had significant negative effects on Alberta pine forests.
- "The mountain pine beetle outbreak has negatively impacted forests across Alberta and British Columbia, including our treasured national parks.
- Parks Canada is pleased to work with Natural Resources Canada and the Province of Alberta to combat the mountain pine beetle and mitigate mountain pine beetlerelated wildfire risk in the Rocky Mountain national parks."