Welcome to the Resource Practices  Branch

Program Listings

• General Interest
  • Introduction to the Branch (pdf, 1.4 MB, posted May 24. 2012)
• Biocontrol Development Program
  • Invasive Alien Plant Program has moved to the Range Branch web site (Jan 21, 2008)
• Biodiversity
• Fish Passage
  • Fish-Stream Crossing Guidebook, Revised Edition
• Forest Health
  • Aerial spray programs in the Southern Interior Area
    • Southern Interior Area Forest Health Program Pest Management Plan 2013-2017 (PDF)
  • Aerial Overview Surveys
  • Bark Beetles
  • Gypsy Moth
• FRPA Implementation (link to the PFIT site)
• Legislation and Regulations
  • Forest and Range Practices Advisory Committee (PAC)
• Monitoring
  • Forest and Range Evaluation Program (FREP)
  • Enhanced Forestry Program Monitoring
• Research
  • Photobooks for Bednesti, Inga Lake, Iron Creek and Mackenzie Research Trials
• Silviculture
  • Silviculture Research
  • Tree Species Selection Project
  • Stocking Standards
  • Silviculture Statistics
  • Silviculture Surveys
  • Vegetation Management
    • Vegetation Management with sheep
  • Multi-block Reforestation Management
  • OAF1 – Operational Adjustment Factors
  • Silviculture Strategy
  • Partial Cutting - Training and Resources
  • Stocking in
    Partial Cut Stands
  • Tree Planting Resources
• Timber Harvesting Practices and Soil Conservation
• Visual Resources
  • Visual Resource Management
• Wildlife
  • Wildlife Tree Committee

Branch Purpose Statement

“We develop policies and products that guide practices to achieve conservation and sustainable use of forest and range lands.

We provide leadership and respond to change by communicating, evaluating and continuously improving these policies and practices.

In our working relationships we are respectful, trustworthy and open to dialogue and new ideas.”

Using this site

There are several options for finding information on our site.  Use the "search" feature to access the site's search engine.  You can also try to find the topic using the branch Indexes, (including alphabetical, organizational, and ‘resource value’ listings), and the What’s New page to view recent additions.

Use the Main Menu at the top of the left-hand column to view pages related to the main forest practices areas, the Program Areas listing below to view specific programs and initiatives, and the Featured Pages menu at the right to view special programs and featured projects.

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