Environment and Economy
Environment and Economy

Author: B. M. Barr

Publisher: University of Alberta

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9780888640420

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A look at Alberta's economic development and how it has been shaped by the abundant natural resources found within the province.

Conservation and Logging on Private Land in Alberta
Conservation and Logging on Private Land in Alberta

Author: Byron Grundberg

Publisher: Alberta Environmental Protection

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13:

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This document gives practical information about the effects of timber harvesting on soil, water, wildlife habitat, and aesthetics. It also provides information to help plan and conduct logging in a sustainable manner, including the use of cutblocks, native shelterbelts and buffer strips, roads, landings, and skid trails, surface disturbance and season of logging, utilization standards, and debris management.

Towards Sustainable Management of the Boreal Forest
Towards Sustainable Management of the Boreal Forest

Author: Philip Joseph Burton

Publisher: NRC Research Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1056

ISBN-13: 9780660187624

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Presenting a summary of the development in boreal forest management, this book provides a progressive vision for some of the world's northern forests. It includes a selection of chapters based on the research conducted by the Sustainable Forest Management Network across Canada. It includes a number of case histories.