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Forestry audit scheduled for B.C. licence for land covering spotted owl habitat
- British Columbia's Forest Practices Board will audit a logging licence for over 1,000 square kilometres of endangered northern spotted owl habitat, starting on Aug. 25.
- The logging licence involves Skatin, Samahquam, Xa'xtsa First Nations, and Lizzie Bay Logging, which manage an annual cut of about 45,000 cubic metres.
- The audit will assess impacts on critical wildlife and existing management objectives, including those for old growth forests and grizzly bears.
- The area holds significant cultural, historical, ecological, and recreational values, including high recreational use.
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Forestry audit scheduled for B.C. licence for land covering spotted owl habitat
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s independent forestry watchdog says it will conduct an audit of a logging licence for more than 1,000 square kilometres of land that encompasses critical habitat for the endangered northern spotted owl. The Forest Practices Board says in a release that the licence, jointly held by the Skatin, Samahquam and Xa’xtsa First […]
Forestry audit scheduled for B.C. licence for land covering spotted owl habitat - The Turtle Island News
British Columbia’s independent forestry watchdog says it will conduct an audit of a logging licence for more than 1,000 square kilometres of land that encompasses critical habitat for the endangered northern spotted owl. The Forest Practices Board says in a release that the licence, jointly held by the Skatin, Samahquam and Xa’xtsa First Nations as well as Lizzie Bay Logging, covers an area about 50 kilometres southeast of Pemberton, B.C. The bo…
Forestry audit scheduled for B.C. licence for land covering spotted owl habitat – Energeticcity.ca
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s independent forestry watchdog says it will conduct an audit of a logging licence for more than 1,000 square kilometres of land that encompasses critical habitat for the endangered northern spotted owl. The Forest Practices Board says in a release that the licence, jointly held by the Skatin, Samahquam and Xa’xtsa First Nations as well as Lizzie Bay Logging, covers an area about 50 kilometres southeast of Pemberton, …
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