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Ken Day,Cathy Koot,Alan Wiensczyk
The shelterwood silvicultural system is not yet widely applied in British Columbia. However, it can be used to achieve particular forest land-use objectives, grow higher-value products, and incur lower silviculture costs when natural regeneration is secu...
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Darcy Mitchell,Tom Hobby
Non-timber forest resources (NTFRs) are increasingly recognized globally as important in supporting the livelihoods of forest-dependent, often Aboriginal communities, in fostering natural resource conservation, and in providing ecosystem services. As Bri...
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David Huggard
Large wildfires near communities in southern BC, and the extensive outbreak of mountain pine beetle (MPB) throughout pine forests of the BC Interior, have created many new issues for forest managers. A particular concern is managing the cumulative effect...
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Richard Weir,Pedro Lara Almuedo
Under the Forest and Range Practices Act, forest and range licensees in British Columbia are required to develop Forest Stewardship Plans and manage their operations to maintain limiting habitats of Identified Wildlife within their tenures. North America...
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Richard D. Weir,Pedro Lara Almuedo
Fishers (Martes pennanti) are forest-dependent carnivores of the weasel family that are considered a Species at Risk under the Identified Wildlife Management Strategy and Species of Special Concern (blue-listed) by British Columbia Conservation Data Cent...
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Richard D. Weir,Pedro Lara Almuedo
Under the Forest and Range Practices Act, forest and range licensees in British Columbia are required to develop Forest Stewardship Plans and manage their operations to maintain limiting habitats of Identified Wildlife within their tenures. North America...
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Lisa Ambus,D'Arcy Davis-Case,Stephen Tyler
Small tenures diversify British Columbia?s forest tenure system and create new opportunities for local involvement in forest management. Held by local people and organizations, small tenures generate expectations that forest management will reflect a bro...
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Stephen Tyler,Lisa Ambus,D'Arcy Davis-Case
The growing number of small tenures in British Columbia creates new demands on local organizations to manage public forest lands. To deal with these demands, small tenure holders must develop governance practices that address both accountability and part...
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Lisa Ambus,D'Arcy Davis-Case,Darcy Mitchell,Stephen Tyler
Holders of small forest tenures are largely ?market loggers,? selling undifferentiated raw logs into fluctuating local and regional markets at low margins. However, these tenure holders have potential advantages in responding to the changes currently und...
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Fred Marshall
This extension note provides small-scale tenure holders with information about the management challenges they might face and how these challenges could be addressed. The use of exemplary management strategies in a collaborative manner with local stakehol...
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