Lakes, (TSA) Public Discussion Paper

• Lakes Timber Supply Area
• Lakes Timber Supply Review Highlights
• Definitions
• Introduction
• Background to the Timber Supply Review
  • The chief forester’s responsibility
  • Timber Supply Review process
  • A commitment to incorporate change
  • Forest Practices Code
  • Land and Resource Management Plan
• Timber Supply Review in the Lakes Timber Supply Area
• Description of the Lakes Timber Supply Area
  • Forest resources
    • Timber
    • Wildlife
    • Recreation and tourism
    • Fisheries
    • Range
  • Current allowable annual cut
  • Socio-economic profile
    • Population
    • First Nations
    • Local economy
    • Forest sector
    • Provincial economy and revenues
• Current management practices
  • Management zones and integrated resource management practices
  • Current practices
• Timber supply forecasts and critical factors
  • Base case forecast
  • Examining critical factors
    • Factors indicating the short-term timber supply may be lower than predicted in the base case
    • Factors indicating the short-term timber supply may be higher or lower than predicted in the base case
    • Factors indicating the short-term timber supply may be higher than predicted in the base case
• Environmental and socio-economic implications
  • Environmental concerns
  • First Nations implications
  • Community and provincial implications
• Chief forester’s determination
• Your input is needed
• Discussion Paper Response Form
  • A. Economic and social objectives
  • B. Technical forestry factors and impacts of alternative rates of harvest