Crown Lands Belong to the Public, Not Government
Bob Peart, Times Colonist
Category Archives: 2013-2020 Articles and Resources
Biomass Availability in B.C.
Biomass Availability in B.C.
Bob Gray’s opinion on value-added opportunities from woody biomass. This provides information for those thinking about community diversification.
Our Natural Advantage: Forest Sector Strategy for British Columbia
Our Natural Advantage: Forest Sector Strategy for British Columbia
Building on the Report of the Working Roundtable on Forestry.
Politics Trumps Reason as B.C. Eyes Bid to Raid Protected Forests
A crisis of neglect in the province’s forests
A crisis of neglect in the province’s forests
Environmental society suggests more information is required for public understanding on the state of BC forests.
BC Belongs to British Columbians
BC Belongs to British Columbians
Current trends being experienced in the field are disturbing and leave many people wondering whether the government of today has abandoned the concept of sustainability and the notion of ‘stewarding the land for the future’. BC’s Crown lands are being treated as ‘government land’ that the Province can do with what they want – with seeming little respect for public ownership, economic sustainability and the Crown’s obligation to honor the claims of First Nations.
Assessment of the Status of Forest Inventories in British Columbia
Assessment of the Status of Forest Inventories in British Columbia
The purpose of this review is to update the 2006 Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP) “Assessment of the Status of Forest Inventories in British Columbia.”
Hansard House Blues Transcript
The Hansard House Blues transcript details the debate on the the Auditor Generals Report on Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources Operations mismanagement of our timber resources.
Mismanagement of Timber – Opinion Piece
Opinion 250 piece by Peter Ewart on the Auditor Generals report on MFLNRO mismanagement of timber – one of the most insightful articles yet!
Forests For BC – Info Poster
Forests For BC – Info Poster
Another opportunity to share your views on BC forest management