Better Planning = Better Outcomes
The best way to achieve a goal is to have a clear plan and the best operators to deliver it. Through this site, COSIA member companies aim to promote discussion about new approaches to forest restoration and reclamation and to provide easily accessible tools for training operators.
Virtual Tours
EXPERIENCE RESTORATION SITES IN VIRTUAL REALITY
Virtual reality isn’t just for video games anymore. Using virtual reality, you can see the newest and best techniques in forest restoration work. We’re helping accelerate innovation in practice by bringing the field to you.
NEW: COMPENSATION LAKES TOUR
When oil sands mining activities disturb fish habitat, companies must create an equivalent amount of functioning habitat – but how is this achieved?
This tour reveals the process behind human-made water bodies (compensation lakes) that become functioning ecosystems.
A toolkit for learning new approaches
Once you’ve seen how restoration and reclamation have helped achieve goals on a range of sites, check out the Silviculture Toolkit for videos and factsheets to learn the techniques for yourself.
Learning drives innovation
See how COSIA member companies are using adaptive management to continually learn and innovate.