Bulletin 013 – The Need to Manage Cumulative Effects (2013)
This bulletin describes the need to manage the cumulative effects of natural resource development in British Columbia….
This bulletin describes the need to manage the cumulative effects of natural resource development in British Columbia….
This investigation examines the harvesting of a pair of cutblocks above Lake Errock, near Harrison Mills. A…
On December 12, 1995, a complaint was filed with the Board by representatives of five organizations. The complaint…
Victoria -Sound forest practices must be guided by clear and measurable goals, especially as government moves to results-based regulation, according to the Forest Practices Board’s 2001 annual report. The report, which summarizes the results of the board’s work last year, notes problems on the ground that could be avoided through well-defined, measurable direction at all forest […]
VICTORIA – The BC Timber Sales Program and timber sale licence holders in Fort St. John have received good grades from the Forest Practices Board for their operations under a Forest Practices Code pilot project. In 1999, the provincial government passed legislation to enable results-based pilot projects under the former Forest Practices Code. Only two […]
VICTORIA – A special investigation of reforestation in dry interior Douglas-fir (IDF) forests in the B.C. interior has found current efforts may not be leading to future healthy forests, according to a report released on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. “While we found that industry is following legal requirements and is increasingly planting a variety of tree […]
The Board received a complaint in September 1996 about a slump of a newly constructed road cutslope into a small,…
VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will examine the activities of West Fraser Mills Ltd. on tree farm licence 52, near Quesnel, during the week of Oct. 30, 2017. Auditors will examine whether harvesting, roads, silviculture, fire protection and associated planning, carried out between July 2016 and October 2017, met the requirements of the Forest and […]
This investigation looked at a landslide into Laird Creek that caused damage to the water supply of about 100 homes…
The Board received a complaint from the owner of a tourism business near Ootsa Lake, in the Nadina Forest District…