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Alberta Agriculture and Forestry forest health aerial survey guide 2020

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The main objectives of this manual are: to ensure that aerial surveys carried out on forested lands in Alberta adequately record damage caused by a wide spectrum of damaging agents; to ensure that... More ≫

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The main objectives of this manual are: to ensure that aerial surveys carried out on forested lands in Alberta adequately record damage caused by a wide spectrum of damaging agents; to ensure that survey procedures carried out in different forest areas remain uniform and comparable; and to document timing, planning and procedures for carrying out aerial surveys on forested land in the Green Area of the province.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : monitoring forest operations

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Provides annual facts and statistics about work done by the Alberta government to monitor forest operations in the province.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : area harvested

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Presents annual facts and statistics on the amount of area where timber harvesting occurred on public lands in Alberta.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : enforcing forestry standards

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Provides annual facts and statistics about forestry standards enforcement actions undertaken by the government . A key to sustainable forest management is ensuring forestry-related regulations,... More ≫

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Provides annual facts and statistics about forestry standards enforcement actions undertaken by the government . A key to sustainable forest management is ensuring forestry-related regulations, policies and directives are appropriate and that they are followed.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : general boundary information

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This annually-updated information sheet presents boundary information for the various forest management units and forest management agreements in the province.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : site preparation

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Forest managers use a variety of methods, collectively referred to as site preparation, to prepare harvested areas for reforestation. This annually-updated fact sheet presents information on site... More ≫

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Forest managers use a variety of methods, collectively referred to as site preparation, to prepare harvested areas for reforestation. This annually-updated fact sheet presents information on site preparation activities conducted by forest managers.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : reforesting harvested areas

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Annually-updated facts and statistics about reforestation activities undertaken in the province.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : aspen defoliators

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Provides annual facts and statistics about aspen defoliators and the areas affected by aspen defoliation in Alberta.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : forest management plans

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The Alberta government practices and promotes sustainable forest management. Forested public land is managed to maintain and enhance the long-term health and productivity of forest ecosystems.... More ≫

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The Alberta government practices and promotes sustainable forest management. Forested public land is managed to maintain and enhance the long-term health and productivity of forest ecosystems. This annual fact sheet provides information on the status of approved forest management plans in Alberta.

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Sustainable forest management facts & statistics : spruce budworm

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Facts and statistics about the prevalence and activity of the spruce budworm. The spruce budworm, commonly called the eastern spruce budworm, is one of the most destructive forest defoliators in... More ≫

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Facts and statistics about the prevalence and activity of the spruce budworm. The spruce budworm, commonly called the eastern spruce budworm, is one of the most destructive forest defoliators in North America.

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