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Alberta timber quota policy 2013

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This policy document details Alberta's quota system, one of the forms of tenure that provides a long term and sustainable timber supply to Alberta's forest industry. The policy describes the... More ≫

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This policy document details Alberta's quota system, one of the forms of tenure that provides a long term and sustainable timber supply to Alberta's forest industry. The policy describes the system's legislative framework, plus additional interpretation and detail required to ensure the system is open and transparent to all interested stakeholders.

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Mountain pine beetle log management

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The purpose is to protect Alberta's forest resource by reducing the risk of the spread of mountain pine beetles (MPB). This directive applies to MPB-infested pine with bark attached, resulting... More ≫

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The purpose is to protect Alberta's forest resource by reducing the risk of the spread of mountain pine beetles (MPB). This directive applies to MPB-infested pine with bark attached, resulting from level II control treatments, industrial salvage or other harvest operations. It applies to MPB-infested pine transported on public highways/roadways (including any public roadway governed by the Public Lands Act), whether originating from Crown, private or federal lands.

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