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BC's New Forest Practices Code: Part One: The Code Itself

Description

An update on B.C.'s new Forest Practices Code, the toughest environmental standards for logging in all of Canada, and Forest Renewal B.C., which has a plan to re-employ forest workers who lose their jobs due to reductions in the allowable cut. The new Code, its background, funding and intent are described with comments from forest managers, industry and members of the public. Note: The new Code, Forest Renewal and Watershed Restoration are the most major and far-reaching land use initiatives ever undertaken in Canada. WestLand will continue to update viewers on the phasing in of these enormous initiatives and the effect on overall sustainability in B.C.

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Title
BC's New Forest Practices Code: Part One: The Code Itself
Alternate Title
BC's New Forest Practices Code: Part One: The Code Itself
Date Issued
1994-12-14
Description
An update on B.C.'s new Forest Practices Code, the toughest environmental standards for logging in all of Canada, and Forest Renewal B.C., which has a plan to re-employ forest workers who lose their jobs due to reductions in the allowable cut. The new Code, its background, funding and intent are described with comments from forest managers, industry and members of the public. Note: The new Code, Forest Renewal and Watershed Restoration are the most major and far-reaching land use initiatives ever undertaken in Canada. WestLand will continue to update viewers on the phasing in of these enormous initiatives and the effect on overall sustainability in B.C.
Extent
1 Betacam SP videocassette : 1 & 2 Dolby On ; 00:28:50
Geographic Location
Bowron River (B.C.) ; Prince George (B.C.) ; Riley Creek (B.C.) ; Carnation Creek (B.C.) ; Vancouver Island (B.C.) ; Kootenay Land District (B.C.)
Genre
Motion Pictures
Type
Moving Image
File Format
video/mp4
Language
English
Notes
Season 12 Episode 01
Mike Halleran; Mike Brownlee - British Columbia Ministry of Forests; Graham Lea - Truck Loggers Association; Dave Summers - Canadian Forest Products, Woss Camp (Vancouver Island); John Deal - Habitat Biologist, Canadian Forest Products; Jeff Mattes - Logging Contractor; Ralph Torney - Husby Forest Products Ltd.
Identifier
UBC VT 2160.1/133; Westland_12_01
Collection
Westland
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Archives. Halleran Video Collection. UBC VT 2160.1/133
Date Available
2012-08-18
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from University Archives: http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives
AIPUUID
939e2682-3246-4b00-a5a2-9f6d1d41816f
DOI
10.14288/1.0048399
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from University Archives: http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives