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Sustainable Forestry Management Network

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A Sustainable Forestry Management Network. This initiative will assess novel institutional arrangements for achieving sustainable forest management, and the implications of different policy designs and instrument mixes. Its focus is on the development of Integrated Landscape Management (ILM) in British Columbia. And will incorporate comparisons with Europe and North America. To contribute to sustainability by integrating policy and operations across and within government agencies and industries;. To redu...

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SFMN - British Columbia

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The British Columbia case study is intended to provide an example where consideration of an ILM approach to planning is prompted by an external shock to an existing, well-developed policy regime. In the BC case, driver is the Mountain Pine Beetle (MPB) infestation in BC’s southern interior forests. Site by Brad Hornick Communications.

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SFMN - About Us

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The Sustainable Forest Management Network (SFMN) is an incorporated, non-profit Canadian research organization, based at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton. It is one of the national Networks of Centres of Excellence supported by the federal government. Its mission is to:. Deliver an internationally-recognized, interdisciplinary program that undertakes relevant university-based research;. Develop networks of researchers and partners;. Offer innovative approaches to knowledge transfer; and.

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UBCIC and Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Withdraw from BC’s Missing Women Commission of Inquiry

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UBCIC and Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Withdraw from BC’s Missing Women Commission of Inquiry. July 27, 2011. Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC – This morning the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) and the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council (CSTC) informed the office of Commissioner Wally Oppal, Q.C of their formal withdrawal from the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry. For further information please contact:. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, President, UBCIC (www.ubcic.bc.ca) (604) 684-0231.

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Standing for What is Right: Harper Government attacked First Nations rights in 2012

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Standing for What is Right: Harper Government attacked First Nations rights in 2012. News Release Opinion. December 31, 2012. The Crown-First Nations Gathering ended with lots of photo-ops, a pre-ordained Outcome Statement and a common condescending refrain from the Honourable Members of Parliament of the Harper Government to go home and meet with your local MP to discuss your concerns. Prime Minister Harper uttered the same refrain humbly suggesting that he was just one MP in the government caucus.

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Changing the Flow | Home

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Is a comprehensive blueprint for federal action on freshwater protection written by a group of researchers, experts, and citizens called the. Gordon Water Group of Concerned Scientists and Citizens. The twenty-five recommended actions built around seven priority areas are essential steps that would reignite the federal government’s role in sustaining this most precious resource and help guide our nation to a sustainable freshwater future. The report was released in October 2007.

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SFMN - Resources

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For further reading, see:. Alberta. SRD [Sustainable Resource Development]. 2005. Fort McMurray Mineable Oil Sands Integrated Resource Management Plan. Draft Discussion Paper, October 2005 . more. Appleby, Alan, Anne Bell, Kristin Bingeman, Brian Churchill, and Rachel Plotkin. 2004. Integrated Land Use Planning and Canada’s new National Forest Strategy. Ottawa: Sierra Club of Canada. Site by Brad Hornick Communications.

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SFMN - Alberta

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The Alberta case study is focused on the development of a negotiated approach to integrated land management (ILM) using voluntary agreements. Between licensees in the forest management area (FMA) held by Alberta Pacific in north-eastern Alberta, the implications of extending these kinds of agreements to other FMAs and the incorporation of this approach into a provincial ILM policy by the Alberta government. To provide an assessment of the Alberta ILM policy as it is currently being developed;. To evaluat...