Special Investigation – SIR/34February 2012 RECOMMENDATIONS Fire Management Plans Commitment: 1. Government make fire management planning a high priority by ensuring current plans are up to date and moving quickly to Stage 2 which prioritizes values and defines where fire is wanted or unwanted, and under what circumstances. Planning Process and Content: 2. WMB and […]
Complaint Investigation – IRC/171November 2010 RECOMMENDATION Canada Resurgence Development Ltd. (the licensee) advise the Board of the status of the three Kotcho cutblocks, 91‑3, 55‐1, and 53‐1. DEADLINE
Audit – ARC/118June 2010 REQUEST The Board acknowledges BCTS’s effort to reduce environmental risk and requests that BCTS provide theBoard with a written update of further progress made to implement its road maintenance strategy, byOctober 31, 2010. Response to Request
Complaint Investigation – IRC/166April 2010 RECOMMENDATION The Board recommends that government consider this case as support for the Board recommendation made in the recent report, Logging and Lakeshore Management near Vanderhoof, FPB/IRC 163, March 2010.
Audit – ARC/115March 2010 REQUEST The licensee to report back to the Board by December 31, 2010, on the progress made in abating the fire hazard, as well as the status of the outstanding reforestation obligations on the identified cutblock. Closing Letter
Complaint Investigation – IRC/163March 2010 RECOMMENDATION Integrated Land Management Bureau’s Board of Directors, within the context of its Resource Management Coordination Project, develop a means to deal with direct overlapping interests of tenured land and forest resource users by a process of mediation in which the interests of the parties are effectively identified and a […]
Special Investigation – SIR/28February 2010 RECOMMENDATIONS Local Governments1. Local governments should consider fuel hazard and wildfire risk and should require mitigation measures before approving new development in interface areas.2. Local governments should take advantage of the fuel management program, build on the experience of others described in this report and manage the hazardous fuels in […]
Special Report – SR/35November 2009 RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Government should seize the opportunity that exists to implement a landscape‐level conservation uplift by proceeding without delay to: a. Clarify government’s objectives for wildlife and biodiversity at the landscape‐level in areas affected by large‐scale salvage operations.b. Provide leadership in the process of making landscape‐level decisions about what areas […]
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