Canadian Accomplishments: Our Evolving Journey Toward Sustainable Forests, 1997-2000

Canadian Accomplishments: Our Evolving Journey Toward Sustainable Forests, 1997-2000
ISBN-10
1896408303
ISBN-13
9781896408309
Category
Nature / Plants / Trees
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
National Forest Strategy Coalition
Author
National Forest Strategy Coalition

Description

Working together, the Canadian forest community has recorded a number of major achievements toward meeting the goal of sustainable forests. This report reviews key achievements in the National Forest Strategy's goal of sustainable forests. Activities by government, industry, academia, woodlot owners, environmental groups, and other organizations are reviewed in the following categories: forest ecosystems and multiple values; forest management; public participation; the forest industry; forest science & technology management; human resources; Aboriginal peoples; private woodlots; and international initiatives.

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