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FRPA Public Module - Recorded
Presentations
Files are provided in two formats and at two resolutions. PC/Windows
users will use the 'PC' versions, Macintosh users the 'Mac' versions.
Those on highspeed internet connections will find the 'large' version more
satisfactory, however 'small' versions (more highly compressed) have been
provided for those on dial-up connections.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to
describe:
- the goals of FRPA and background leading to implementation;
- FRPA policy framework;
- How values such as visual quality, resource features, recreation
features and wildlife values are protected, managed or conserved
under FRPA;
- How crown land roads can be used under FRPA; and
- How members of the public, First Nations and other resource
users can bring forward their interests on resource management
under FRPA
Audience
This module will be of interest to members of the
public, First Nations and those who use crown
land for recreation, tourism, wildlife and other
purposes. For example:
- Recreation clubs who use public recreation facilities, sites
and trails;
- Tourism operators located near forest and range operations;
- Trappers and guide outfitters operating around
forest and range practices; and
- Wildlife users.
Training
Components
A two hour session consisting of audio-visual recordings, delivered in
a number of locations in B.C. Components include:
- The new framework
- Getting involved
- Recreation
- Roads
- Visual quality
- Wildlife
A one page handout will be provided.
- FRPA Training Poster illustrating the key concepts of the
FRPA; and
- Recordings
will be available on the website for replay, self-study or
delivery in conjunction with other workshops.
Topics
Why the change?
- Describe the goals of the change
- Describe the premises and process by which the changes were
made
How is it changing?
- Present the legal framework of the FRPA including Act and
regulations
What is the FRPA Policy Framework (3-pillars)?
- Describe the pillars and supporting foundation of the FRPA
policy framework
- Describe the values protected, conserved or managed under
FRPA
How can the public, First Nations and others resource users
get involved?
- Describe how the public can get involved with FRPA, First Nations and other resource
users will obtain information, and comment on proposed forest
activities (e.g., review and comment
on operational plans)
- Describe the role of the Forest Practices Board (FPB) and how the public, First Nations and other resource users
can contact and work with the FPB.
Recreation
- Describe how trails, sites and facilities are managed and protected under FRPA:
Visual Quality
- Describe how visual quality values are managed/protected/conserved
under FRPA:
Wildlife and Trapping
- Describe how wildlife values are managed and conserved
under FRPA
Road Access
- Explain the use of roads under FRPA to access Provincial
forest land for non-industrial purposes
- Outline opportunities to maintain and use roads on Crown
land
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required for this module.
Delivery
The Public, First Nations and Other Resource Users Information
Session will be delivered in sessions of 30 to 100+ participants at locations across the Province. Equipment requirements
to deliver this module include the following:
- Room size-target 70-100+ participants in attendance; and
- Projection equipment-LCD projector and sound equipment to
project images and sound.
Delivery Dates/Times
- Deliver dates: June 29, 2004
- Delivery time: 7-9 PM evening sessions
Delivery Locations
- Vancouver
- Nanaimo
- Nelson
- Kamloops
- Prince George
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