Kingcome, (TSA) Public Discussion Paper

• Kingcome Timber Supply Area
• Kingcome 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
    • Vancouver Island Land-Use Plan
    • Forest Practices Code
• Timber Supply Review in the Kingcome Timber Supply Area
• Description of the Kingcome Timber Supply Area
  • Forest resources
    • Timber
    • Wildlife
    • Fisheries
    • Tourism and recreation
  • Current allowable annual cut
  • Socio-economic profile
    • Communities
    • First Nations
    • Timber harvesting and processing sector
  • Provincial economy and revenues
• Current management practices
• Timber supply forecasts and critical factors
  • Base case timber supply forecast
  • Examining critical factors
    • Potential opportunities to partially offset reductions in short-term timber supply
    • Factors which may increase or decrease the short-term timber supply
    • Factors indicating possible reduction in the short-term timber supply compared to the base case
    • Vancouver Island Land-Use Plan and the Forest Practices Code
• Environmental and socio-economic implications
  • Environmental concerns
  • First Nations implications
  • Local community implications
  • 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