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Annual status of reforestation in Alberta report

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The Government of Alberta, through the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (AF), regulates forest management on the Crown Land of Alberta. Reforestation in Alberta is the responsibility, by... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta, through the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (AF), regulates forest management on the Crown Land of Alberta. Reforestation in Alberta is the responsibility, by law, of those who harvest trees on Crown Land. Companies that harvest trees are required to report the result of their reforestation activities to the government annually (by May 15). Reforestation activities and their associated results are audited annually by AF and this information is used to ensure that forestry activities are conducted in a sustainable manner and in compliance with legislation.

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Bugs and diseases [Vols 21 - 30]

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The Bugs & Diseases newsletter informs forestry-related personnel about current forest health issues.

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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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