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Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Sustainable Forest Management Economic Environmental Social-cultural Chapter 2 - Forestry in Ontario Where is it? What’s the process? How do we do it? i
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Sustainable Forest Management Economic Environment Social-cultural Chapter 1
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Part I – Economic L argest exporter ( 3% GDP/78.3 billion )
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Part I – Economic Largest exporter ( 3% GDP/78.3 billion ) Secondary manufacturing
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Part I – Economic Largest exporter ( 3% GDP/78.3 billion ) Secondary manufacturing The U.S. buys 75% of our forest products
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Part I – Economic Largest exporter ( 3% GDP/78.3 billion ) Secondary manufacturing The U.S. buys 75% of our forest products Non-Timber Forest Products ( $725 million )
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4 02.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( Incredibly Diverse ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) 10% of the world’s forest cover ( 3 rd ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) 10% of the world’s forest cover ( 3 rd ) 48% protected ( 8% strictly ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) 10% of the world’s forest cover ( 3 rd ) 48% protected ( 8% strictly ) Forests must be regenerated ( 50-50 ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) 10% of the world’s forest cover ( 3 rd ) 48% protected ( 8% strictly ) Forests must be regenerated ( 50-50 ) Largest certified forest ( 138 million ha ) Part 2 – Environment
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402.1 million ha ( <1% harvested ) 10% of the world’s forest cover ( 3 rd ) 48% protected ( 8% strictly ) Forests must be regenerated ( 50-50 ) Largest certified forest ( 138 million ha ) Bioenergy for energy Part 2 – Environment
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Part 3 – Social-cultural 9 3% is publicly owned ( Fed. & Prov. )
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Part 3 – Social-cultural 93% is publicly owned ( Fed. & Prov. ) 7% private landowners
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Part 3 – Social-cultural 93% is publicly owned ( Fed. & Prov. ) 7% private landowners 746 700 people work in forestry (1.7%) 170 000 in Ontario
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Part 3 – Social-cultural 93% is publicly owned ( Fed. & Prov. ) 7% private landowners ( 450 000 ) 746 700 people work in forestry (1.7%) 300 communities 50% of $ base
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Part 3 – Social-cultural 93% is publicly owned ( Fed. & Prov. ) 7% private landowners ( 450 000 ) 746 700 people work in forestry (1.7%) 300 communities 50% of $ base 1 st Nations live in forested areas (80%)
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Chapter 1 - Summary
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Chapter 1 - Quiz Study Question – Part 1 Paper is considered a Non-timber Forest Products? True or False
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Chapter 1 - Quiz Study Question – Part 1 False NTFP are “products of biological origin other than wood derived from forests.”
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Chapter 1 - Quiz Study Question – Part 2 What two countries boost more forest cover than Canada? a)China & Russia b)Russia & Brazil c)Brazil & Russia d)Russia & the U.S.
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Chapter 1 - Quiz Study Question – Part 2 Answer... b)Russia & Brazil
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Part 1 – Where is it? H udson Bay Lowlands Black Spruce, White Spruce & Willow Trees
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Part 1 – Where is it? B oreal Forest Jack Pine, Balsam Fir, Tamarack, E. White Cedar, Poplars and White Birch
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Part 1 – Where is it? G reat Lakes St.- Lawrence Forest Eastern White Pine, Red Pine, Eastern Hemlock, Yellow Birch, Maples Beech Red Oak
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Part 1 – Where is it? D eciduous Forest Black Walnut, Butternut, Tulip, Magnolia, Black Gum, Hickories Sassaf ras Red Bud
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Part 1 – Where is it?
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Part 2 – What ’ s the process? 8 7 % is Crown Land
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry )
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry ) Stewards (land & water) Compliance & policy Inventory & monitor FRI Grant SFL’s Final approval
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry ) Stewards (land & water) Compliance & policy Inventory & monitor FRI Grant SFL’s Final approval Planning, harvest, renewal Monitoring & reporting Forest Management Plan Pay stumpage
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry ) Management Units Sustainable Forest License (SFL)
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Part 2 – What’s the process?
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87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry ) Management Units Sustainable Forest Licence (SFL) Forest Management Plan ( 10yrs )
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Part 2 – What’s the process? 87 % is Crown Land Manage according to… Crown Forest Sustainability Act Environmental Assessment Act Shared responsibility ( MNR & Forest Industry ) Management Units Sustainable Forest Licence (SFL) Forest Management Plan ( 10yrs ) Public Consultation
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Part 3 – How do we do it? Silvicult ural Systems
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Part 3 – How do we do it? Silvicultural Systems The three silvicultural systems existing in Ontario are...
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Part 3 – How do we do it? 1. Clear- cut - Shade Intolerant species
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Part 3 – How do we do it? 1. Clear-cut - Mimic large scale disturbance
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Part 3 – How do we do it? 1. Clear-cut - Even-aged, pure stands
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Part 3 – How do we do it?
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2. Shelterw ood - Mid-tolerant hardwoods/pines
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Part 3 – How do we do it? 2. Shelterwood - Mimics low intensity fire
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Part 3 – How do we do it?
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3. Selectio n - Shade-tolerant hardwoods
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Part 3 – How do we do it? 3. Selection - Mimics wind throw/blow down
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Part 3 – How do we do it?
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Tools
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 1 Which of the following is a list of deciduous trees (hardwood)? a)Basswood, Red Oak, White Pine b)Tamarack, Black Spruce, Jack Pine c)Red Oak, Beech, Sugar Maple d)All of the above
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 1 Answer... c)Red Oak, Beech, Sugar Maple
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 2 Forest Management Plans are subject to independent audits every 2-3 years? True or False
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 2 False FMP’s are subject to independent audits ever 5 years.
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 3 Describe three benefits of clearcutting.
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Chapter 2 - Quiz Study Question – Part 3 Answer... Most cost effective (Intensive) Speeds up succession (Disturbance) Creates Habitat Safety Reduces outbreak, disease & fire Carbon sequestration
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