Hardwood Management in the Coast Forest Region

This document present a strategy for the utilization and management of deciduous tree species, particularly red alder, big leaf maple, and birch, within the coastal forests of British Columbia. The paper outlines objectives for hardwood management, discusses different management strategies, and considers crucial aspects like timber supply, relevant legislation, and geographic considerations for successful implementation. It serves as a guide for forest professionals and decision-makers to support and expand hardwood management in the region, aiming to diversify the coastal fibre supply and ensure a sustainable flow of timber products.

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Coastal Silviculture Committee

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Author N. Hughes, P. Courtin, A. Powelson, C. Wickland, G. Hues, P. Barolet, S. Pearce, R. Monchak, J. LeBlanc, J. Sweeten, R. Negrave, S. Dunn
Publication Year 2007
Last Updated October 1, 2025, 02:08 (UTC)
Created October 1, 2025, 02:08 (UTC)