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Assessing ecological connectivity in the St. Lawrence Lowlands

By Leonardo Frid | November 2, 2018

Bronwyn Rayfield recently conducted a broad-scale, multi-species connectivity assessment across the entire St. Lawrence Lowlands in collaboration with Andrew Gonzalez, at McGill University. Read the…

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Recent paper estimates the historic ecosystem carbon balance for the continental United States

By Leonardo Frid | August 28, 2018

A recent study led by the US Geological Survey published in the journal Environmental Research Letters used ST-Sim to estimate the ecosystem carbon balance for…

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Engaging stakeholders in the development of simulation models to inform resource management

By Leonardo Frid | May 22, 2018

This journal article by Brian Miller and others, published in the journal Ecosphere, demonstrates how a scenario planning process can be combined with a state-and-transition…

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ST-Sim course + workshop on modeling land use change and carbon: June 12-14

By Leonardo Frid | April 18, 2018

Course & Workshop Sponsored by California Air Resources Board U.S. Geological Survey Apex Resource Management Solutions This unique event begins with a two-day online course…

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Approach for simulating continuous state variables in ST-Sim published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution

By Leonardo Frid | February 5, 2018

In December 2017, Colin Daniel and others published a study in the journal Methods in Ecology and Evolution describing a new approach for integrating continuous…

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New paper using ST-Sim to project future scenarios of land change for the state of California

By Leonardo Frid | January 6, 2018

Benjamin Sleeter and others at the U.S. Geological Survey and the State of California have recently completed a study published in Earths Future. This research…

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Major new versions of SyncroSim and ST-Sim, including R package and Lite version, available for free download

By Leonardo Frid | October 20, 2017

SyncroSim Version 2, including the new rsyncrosim package for R, is now available for free download. This new version of SyncroSim represents a major milestone…

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ST-Sim Training & User Group Meeting, November 28-30, 2017

By Leonardo Frid | August 30, 2017

Early registration is now open for the ST-Sim Training & User Group Meeting. This meeting brings together current and future users of ST-Sim in order to learn more about the software…

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Bronwyn Rayfield coauthors publication in Science on network modularity

By Leonardo Frid | August 7, 2017

ApexRMS associate, Dr. Bronwyn Rayfield, recently coauthored a paper in Science on the effect of modularity on the ability of a network to withstand perturbations. …

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New publication: Incorporating uncertainty into forest management planning

By Leonardo Frid | July 12, 2017

A newly published article in Forest Ecology and Management by Colin Daniel and others demonstrates the use of ST-Sim as a tool to incorporate uncertainty…

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Wrap-up of SyncroSim BurnP3+ Workshop on fire simulation modeling

By Sarah Chisholm | March 12, 2024

ApexRMS recently travelled to Edmonton, Alberta to give a three-day workshop on BurnP3+, a SyncroSim package for simulating landscape-level wildfire burn probability. The workshop was…

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Upcoming SyncroSim workshop at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology 2024

By Sarah Chisholm | February 27, 2024

ApexRMS is excited to attend this year’s North American Congress for Conservation Biology (NACCB), taking place June 23-28th in Vancouver, BC, Canada. We are pleased…

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Omniscape Impact: a new tool for assessing the effects of habitat restoration on ecological connectivity

By Sarah Chisholm | January 8, 2024

ApexRMS has developed a new tool to assess the impact of alternative habitat restoration options on future ecological connectivity. The Omniscape Impact tool combines a…

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State-and-transition simulation modeling for wetland reclamation in the Athabasca Oil Sands

By Sarah Chisholm | December 11, 2023

ApexRMS is happy to announce its participation in the Boreal Wetlands Reclamation Assessment Program (BWRAP), in collaboration with Dr. Jan Ciborowski, Industrial Research Chair in…

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Highlights from the SyncroSim User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | October 25, 2023

The SyncroSim 2023 User Conference, held this past September in Fort Collins Colorado, was a great success, bringing together SyncroSim users from across government, industry,…

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Ecological forecasting course at The Fields Institute

By Sarah Chisholm | September 28, 2023

ApexRMS was invited to speak this past July at the 5-day course “Forecasting for Decision-Making: An Epidemiological & Ecological Perspective”, organized by the Canadian Ecological…

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Last chance to register for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | August 31, 2023

Registration for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference will be closing on Tuesday, September 12th at 11:59pm (MDT). Limited spaces are still available for all SyncroSim…

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Using smart-device GPS data to understand visitor use of green spaces

By Sarah Chisholm | August 18, 2023

Parks are crucial elements for human and ecosystem well-being. While parks contribute to human health by providing space for exercise, socialization, and respite, they also…

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Last chance for early bird rates to the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | July 11, 2023

Early bird registration for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference will be closing this Saturday, July 15th at 11:59pm (MDT). Discounted rates are still available for…

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Full program now out for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | June 26, 2023

The SyncroSim 2023 User Conference is fast approaching and today we are happy to announce the full list of speakers! In his keynote address, Henry…

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