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Supporting Indigenous landscape stewardship in the British Columbia Interior with ST-Sim

By Sarah Chisholm | March 21, 2025

Earlier this month, our team member Leonardo Frid visited the communities of Williams Lake and Clinton, BC to participate in a series of landscape planning…

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Registration is open for the upcoming BurnP3+ training workshop at the University of Alberta

By Sarah Chisholm | January 29, 2025

Based on overwhelming interest and positive feedback from participants after a sold out session last November, the Canadian Forest Service and ApexRMS are cohosting another…

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ApexRMS attends the AGU 2024 meeting in Washington, D.C.

By Sarah Chisholm | December 20, 2024

At the recent AGU 2024 Meeting in Washington, D.C., our president, Colin Daniel, showcased an innovative adaptation of the USGS’s Land Use and Carbon Simulator…

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Advancing wildfire risk modeling at the BurnP3+ workshop in Kelowna, BC

By Sarah Chisholm | November 28, 2024

This past month, ApexRMS co-hosted a workshop on Wildfire Risk Modeling using BurnP3+ alongside the Canadian Forest Service (NRCan) at the UBC Okanagan campus in…

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Understanding habitat preferences of wood buffalo in northern Alberta

By Sarah Chisholm | October 22, 2024

ApexRMS recently completed an incredible week-long trip to northern Alberta, hosted by the Fort McMurray Métis. The trip was held in support of a project…

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ApexRMS to co-host an upcoming BurnP3+ training workshop

By Sarah Chisholm | August 13, 2024

ApexRMS is excited to announce we will be co-hosting the upcoming course, Wildfire risk modeling using BurnP3+, to be held in-person at the UBC Okanagan…

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Celebrating ST-Sim’s 10-year anniversary with a new logo

By Sarah Chisholm | July 26, 2024

ST-Sim, the open-source SyncroSim package for modeling landscape change, is turning 10 years old. To mark this special date, we took a moment to reflect on…

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Presentation at the EcoPark management forum on ecological corridor planning

By Sarah Chisholm | June 26, 2024

ApexRMS recently visited the Royal Botanical Gardens to speak at a management forum organized by the Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System. The event connected the…

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ApexRMS workshop and talks at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology

By Sarah Chisholm | May 17, 2024

ApexRMS is excited to announce that we will be delivering a series of talks and a workshop at this year’s North American Congress for Conservation Biology…

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Introducing SyncroSim Cloud: transforming collaborative geospatial forecasting

By Sarah Chisholm | April 12, 2024

We’re excited to announce the official beta launch of SyncroSim Cloud, a new online platform allowing users to collaborate on the development of geospatial forecasting…

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New self-directed course for ST-Sim

By Leonardo Frid | April 13, 2021

We have just released a new version of our popular course covering state-and-transition simulation modeling of landscape dynamics using ST-Sim. This two-day self-directed online course…

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Roadmap to a dynamic ecosystem assessment system for Australia

By Leonardo Frid | March 5, 2021

ApexRMS was recently invited to participate in the virtual symposium “Developing a dynamic ecosystem assessment system for Australia”, February 1-5, 2021. Hosted by CSIRO, Australia’s national science research agency, the symposium brought…

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Major scalability improvements to SyncroSim and ST-Sim

By Leonardo Frid | January 27, 2021

Over the last few months, SyncroSim and ST-Sim releases have included major scalability improvements allowing for simulations to run faster for larger and more complex…

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Linking models of fire behavior and landscape change to support forecasts of invasive species in southwestern U.S.

By Leonardo Frid | December 28, 2020

New research published in Scientific Reports used the ST-Sim model of landscape change, in combination with the FARSITE fire behavior model, to evaluate critical uncertainties…

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ApexRMS welcomes four new members to our Team

By Leonardo Frid | October 27, 2020

We are very excited to welcome four new members to our team of scientists and software developers: Caroline Tucker is a Quantitative Ecologist and was…

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Forecasting future water demand for the California Central Coast

By Leonardo Frid | September 22, 2020

A recent study in the journal Land published by scientists at the US Geological Survey and the University of California, Santa Cruz used ST-Sim to forecast…

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Short term COVID-19 Modeling Post Doc/Grad position

By Leonardo Frid | August 27, 2020

The BC COVID-19 team of modelers is looking for a post-doctoral fellow or senior graduate student to conduct modeling work related to forecasting and scenario building. The…

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Online presentations at the 2020 IALE-North America Meeting

By Leonardo Frid | May 21, 2020

Last week, we participated in the first fully virtual annual meeting of the International Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE) North America held May 11 –…

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Scenario based modeling framework for forecasting COVID-19 infections and deaths

By Leonardo Frid | April 28, 2020

Our SyncroSim software platform now supports real-time forecasts of COVID-19 infections and deaths for jurisdictions of any size, ranging from public health units to countries.…

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Integrating Local Ecological Knowledge into population model forecasts

By Colin Daniel | February 20, 2020

Integrating information derived from different knowledge systems into natural resource management decision-making can be challenging. As an example of how this can be done effectively,…

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