Ministry of Forests and Range Vegetation Resources Inventory

General Information

• Introduction and Overview [enter here]
  • Background Information
  • What is the Vegetation Resource Inventory designed to do?
  • What are the processes of a VRI?
  • Who will conduct the VRI?
  • How do I find out more?

• For those wishing to undertake VRI activities, please visit the following Forest Investment Account website and be sure to read the VRI Business Flow and Planning Process documentation [here]

  http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hts/fia/vri.htm
  

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• VDYP7 course to be held in Victoria tentatively either March 4 - 5/08, or March 25 - 26/08. Attendance is limited so please contact Kelly Loch at 356-5888 by Feb 22nd if you are interested in attending.
  - Posted 20 February 2008
  
  

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• NVAF Sampling Course: coastal location (Qualicum Beach area) to be held Feb 25 - 28, 2008. If sufficient interest is received, an interior offering may be made available later in 2008. Please contact Kelly Loch at 356-5888, or Will Smith at 356-6853 for further information.
  - Posted 20 February 2008
  
  

  • NVAF Information - Posted 7 May 2007 [download]
    
    

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• Forest Technical Inventory Bulletin - Issue No. 1 VRI Ground Sampling (Timber Attribute) Update - Posted July 2007 [download]

• VRI ecology and timber sampling training and certification testing were held in Spring 2007. For information on structure of the training in these two disciplines, access the VRI training page [enter].