SERNbc’s mission is to manage the structure and function of vulnerable and degraded ecosystems in Northern BC to achieve a desired future condition that will sustain ecological services and human socio-economic needs.
The purposes of the society are to:
Identify, treat, and monitor
Coordinate ecosystem restoration
Acquire technical information on ecosystem restoration and disseminate it to SERNbc members and stakeholders.
SERNbc’s membership, stakeholders, and other project proponents drive our ecosystem restoration programming. Project ideas are evaluated and prioritized by SERNbc staff and Board of Directors. The restoration objectives for new restoration project must align with SERNbc’s mission and the goals in SERNbc’s strategic plan.
SERNbc requires a Preliminary Application of proposed project before funding can be considered.
Creation of large level landscape level restoration plans through collaboration with First Nations, Government, Industry, local communities and stakeholders
Over 1000ha of terrestrial habitat restoration that benefits species, ecosystems and local communities through the use of prescribed burned, mechanical and manual thinning, and tree planting initiatives
Over 200km of stream restoration through fish passage restoration
Over 200km of road restoration and counting