The State Of Canada S Forests 2001 2002

This 12th annual report on the state of Canada's forests looks back at some of Canada's notable accomplishments over the past 10 years, and how they meet the Rio Forest Principles. The special articles on existing and emerging initiatives depict how Canadian society has embraced the principles -- most notably in the areas of conservation and sustainability -- as it develops and implements its national forest strategy, sets up on-the-ground forest management strategies, and makes advances in research. Illustrated with maps, photos and graphs. Also includes "the Boreal Forest," a folding map with color photographs by National Atlas of Canada, Canadian Geographic.

This 13th annual report on the state of Canada's forests provides a retrospective of Canada's key accomplishments in sustainable forest management, including the latest national statistical information. It also foretells what Canada's forest sector may look like in the future. This vision is based on an exploration of non-timber forest values, the forest industry, science and innovation, international cooperation, forest land management, forestry education, and the latest trends in public participation. The report also includes what some forest experts and young Canadians say about the future of Canada's forests. Illustrations. Includes a large color map of Canada's Sawmills.