Search Results

Report bcfpb_report

Follow-up Report on Forest Stewardship Plans: Are They Meeting Expectations?

In 2015, the Forest Practices Board published a special investigation report on forest stewardship plans (FSPs). The 2015 report findings were substantial, and the recommendations triggered a quick response from government in the form of non-legal direction and training for practitioners and government staff. Since the 2015 report came out, many FSPs have expired and […]

Report bcfpb_report

Adequacy of a Forest Development Plan for a Woodlot Licence

The Board received a complaint about whether a forest development plan for a neighbouring woodlot licence met the...

Report bcfpb_report

Forest Practices near Wilson Creek on the Sunshine Coast

The Forest Practices Board received a complaint that asserts that Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) did not adequately consider the impacts of forestry activities on a landslide into Wilson Creek. The complainant is concerned that SCCF did not conduct a geotechnical assessment of the landslide and that fine sediments from it will continue to be […]

Report bcfpb_report

Managing Forest Recreation Resources Values under FRPA

This special report has been prompted by multiple concerns and complaints received by the Forest Practices Board about outdoor recreation activities and how recreation values are managed under FRPA. This report will determine how forestry planning and practices are addressing forest recreation values under FRPA

Report bcfpb_report

Adequacy of Brushing in the BCTS Chinook Business Area

The Board received a complaint that BC Timber Sales (BCTS) in the Chilliwack area was not doing enough to remove competing vegetation on their recently planted cutblocks. The complainant was concerned that it could result in plantations growing poorly due to competition with brushy vegetation and that BCTS might not meet its legal obligations for […]

Report bcfpb_report

Closing Letter - Unauthorized Damage to a Range Development

In August 2016, the Board received a complaint asserting that a timber sale licence holder (TSL holder) under the BC Timber Sales program had removed portions of a fence on the complainant’s range agreement area, within the 100 Mile House Natural Resource District, to accommodate road access for timber harvesting. The complainant alleged that the […]

Report bcfpb_report

Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: Six Woodlot Licences in the Fort St. James District - W1431, W1881 and W1888

As part of the Forest Practices Board's 2011 compliance audit program, the Board selected the Fort St. James District as the location for a full scope compliance audit. Within the district, the Board selected six woodlot licences for audit. The Board audited woodlot licences W0657, W0295, W1893, W1431, W1881 and W1888. This is the audit report […]

Report bcfpb_report

Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: Six Woodlot Licences in the Fort St. James District - W0295 and W1893

Report bcfpb_report

Follow-up Review of Government’s Performance in Addressing New Skeena Forest Products Obligations on Nisga’a Lands

The Nisga’a Final Agreement (the Agreement), which came into effect on May 11, 2000, is a treaty between the Nisga’a Lisims government, the Canadian government, and the government of British Columbia. Part of the Agreement required the Forest Practices Board (the Board) to perform annual audits of compliance with, and enforcement of, forest practices legislation […]

Report bcfpb_report

Consistency of forest development plans with Cariboo-Chilcotin land use plan

On December 12, 1995, a complaint was filed with the Board by representatives of five organizations. The complaint...

« Previous 1 … 101 102 103 104 105 … 198 Next »

Search Results

Search Our Website