The ecosystem-based management of boreal forest in Quebec
(june 2010)
The ecosystem-based management concept is relatively recent in Quebec. Its gradual setting-up joins in the renewal of the forest practices to answer more adequately the ecological concerns inherent to the concept of sustainable forest development, which contains legal fondations in the law on forests.
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The certification of the forest surfaces in Canada
(march 2010)
The certification of the forest surfaces appears as a voluntary and transparent process to establish a frame of management in compliance with the principles of sustainable development of forests. The forest certification aims at guaranteeing that forests are managed in the respect for the on a local scale regional and national values.
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Before 2008
The project of policy of consultation on the orientations of Quebec in management and in development of the forested environment
Gouvernemental linkPublic consultations held between November, 2001 and February, 2002, by the ministry of the natural resources of the fauna and parks (MRNFP), allowed 29 national bodies and five autochtonous communities to present their points of view on the question of the management and the development of the forested environment.
In a general way, we ask for a better consideration of the regional specificities, the definition of the roles and the responsibilities of the users of the forest and the improvement of the processes of popularization, forming and information with the public.
The project of policy of consultation on the orientations of Quebec in management and of development of the forest environment (in November, 2001)
The objectives of protection and development of the resources of the forested environment (OPMV) proposed for the general plans of forest management (PGAF 2005-2010) ( 2003 )
The demarcation of the units of forested organization and the north limit of commercial wooden attributions (spring, 2002)
The maximisation of the economic consequences of the exploitation of natural resources in regions resources (winter, 2003))
The new approach of affectation of the public territory (in October, 2003)
The management of the public forest in Quebec ( 2004 )
