The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) by purpose of this Request for Standing Offers, (the “Request”) is requesting Offers from qualified Bidders for the establishment of nonexclusive Standing Offer Agreements for AIRCRAFT SERVICES in support of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached.
Les incendies sont un élément normal et important de l’écosystème de la forêt boréale. La flore et la faune nordiques se sont adaptées au cycle de la destruction par le feu et de la repousse, et, depuis des milliers d’années, les caribous de la toundra composent avec les répercussions des feux de forêt sur leur aire d’hivernage.
Fire is a natural and important part of the boreal forest ecosystem. Northern plants and animals have adapted to the cycles of fire and regrowth, and barren-ground caribou have co-existed with the effects of forest fires on their winter range for thousands of years.
Use the information in this booklet to teach your family how to be FireSmart. Once you've reached the end of this book, YOU will be a FireSmart Ambassador — a very important responsibility!