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The Boreal Forest at Risk: A Progress Report

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Bibliography

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS

Natural Resources Canada. The State of Canada's Forests, 2001-2002 (Ottawa: Government of Canada, 2002).

Natural Resources Canada. Canada's Forest Biodiversity: A decade of progress in sustainable management (Ottawa: Government of Canada, 2002).

National Forest Strategy Coalition. A Mid-Term Evaluation of the National Forest Strategy (1998-2003) (Gardner Pinfold Consulting, 2001).

Natural Resources Canada/Canadian Council of Forest Ministers. Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management in Canada, National Status 2000 (Ottawa: Government of Canada, 2000).

Sub-Committee on Boreal Forest of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Competing Realities: The Boreal Forest at Risk (Ottawa: Government of Canada, June 1999). http://www.parl.gc.ca/36/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/bore-e/rep-e/rep09jun99-e.htm

STRATEGIES AND ACCORDS

National Forest Strategy Coalition. National Forest Strategy (2003-2008): Sustainable Forests: A Canadian Commitment (May 2003).

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers/National Forest Strategy Coalition. Canada Forest Accord 2003-2008 (May 2003).

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers. National Forest Strategy, 1998-2003: Sustainable Forests-A Canadian Commitment and the Canada Forest Accord (May 1998).

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers. Forest 2020: What is it, and where is it going? http://www.ccfm.org/forest2020/about_e.html.

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers. "Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Addressing Today's Forest Challenges for Tomorrow's Needs," press release, 24 September 2002. http://www.ccfm.org/forest2020/press04_e.html.

ECOLOGY

Henschel, Chris. Dr. Elaine McDonald, Cathy Moskal, and Dr. Anastasia Lintner. The Road Less Traveled? A report on the effectiveness of controlling motorized access in remote areas of Ontario. (Wildlands League and Sierra Legal Defence Fund: February 2003). Online - www.wildlandsleague.org/temagamiaudit.pdf

Lee, Peter. Boreal Canada: Ecology, threats, and strategic science and information needs for conservation planning and actions (Unpublished paper, November 2001).

Noss, Reed F., et. al. Conservation Biology for Canada's Boreal Forest (Unpublished paper, January 2002).

Nogueron, Ruth et. al. Low-Access Forests and their Level of Protection in North America (World Resources Institute and Global Forest Watch, 2002). Online - www.wri.org/wri/gfw/gfw_namerica.html

Smith, Wynet et al. Canada's Forests at a Crossroads: An Assessment in the Year 2000 (Global Forest Watch Canada, 2000). Online - http://pdf.wri.org/gfw_canada_front.pdf

Schneider, Richard B. Alternative Futures: Alberta's Boreal Forest at the Crossroads (Edmonton: The Federation of Alberta Naturalists and the Alberta Centre for Boreal Research, 2002).

United Nations Environment Programme. "Convention on Biological Diversity: Forest Biological Diversity," (Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Sixth Meeting, 7-19 April 2002). Online - www.biodiv.org/doc/meetings/cop/cop-05/official/cop-05-23-en.pdf

PROTECTED AREAS AND PARKS

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. "Signed Agreement on Land Withdrawal Around Nahanni National Park Reserve: A Major Step Forward" (April 17, 2003). Online - www.enn.com/direct/display-release.asp?objid=D1D1364B000000F49C7BF324572A5C52

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, "Backgrounder: Dehcho Process - Interim Land Withdrawals," press release, 17 April 2003. Online: http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nr/prs/j-a2003/02287bbk_e.html

Parks Canada Agency. "Unimpaired for Future Generations? Conserving Ecological Integrity with Canada's National Parks". Vol. I: A Call to Action, Report of the Panel on the Ecological Integrity of Canada's National Parks. Ottawa, ON Minister of Public Works and Government Services (2000).

World Wildlife Fund Canada. "Endangered Spaces: The wilderness campaign that changed the Canadian landscape, 1989-2000" (Toronto, 2000).

World Wildlife Fund Canada. "The Nature Audit: Setting Canada's Conservation Agenda for the 21st Century. Report No. 1-2003" (May). On-line - www.wwf.ca.

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ROAD DENSITIES AND FRAGMENTATION

Schneider, Richard J. Stelfox, Brad J. Boutin, Stan. and Wasel, Shawn. "Managing the Cumulative Impacts of Land-uses in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin: A Modeling Approach." (April 2003) Conservation Ecology, Volume 7, Issue 1, Article 8. Online - http://www.consecol.org/Journal/vol7/iss1/art8

Alberta Chamber of Resources. "Integrated Landscape Management," 18 April 2001. Online - www.acr-alberta.com/Projects/integrated_landscape_management.htm

Smith, Ryan. "Landmark chair to protect Alberta's landscapes," 17 April 2001, University of Alberta - Express News. Online - www.expressnews.ualberta.ca

CERTIFICATION

Forest Management Practices in Canada as an International Trade Issue. Final Report of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations, Joseph Volpe, MP, Chair, June 2000. Online: www.parl.gc.ca/InfoComDoc/36/2/NRGO/Studies/Reports/nrgo01/07-toc-e.html

Government Response to the Final Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources: Tabled in the House of Commons by Honorable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Natural Resources, October 2001. Online: www.nrcan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/national/what-quoi/po-govresp_e.html

Forest Products Association of Canada, "Forest Products and Practices: The Canadian Difference" (2002). Online: www.fpac.ca/certification_brochure2002.pdf

Forest Stewardship Council of Canada. "National Boreal Standards Process Report" (July 2002). Online: www.fsccanada.org/pdf_document/boreal_process_new2.pdf

Harries, Kate. "Giant Tembec certified green," The Toronto Star, 4 May 2003.

FIRST NATIONS AND FIDUCIARY DUTY

Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests) (August 2002) 216 D.L.R. (4th) 1 (BCCA) (additional reasons); (February 2002) [2002] B.C.J. No. 378 (BCCA).

Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. Tulsequah Chief Mine Project, [2002] B.C.J. No. 155.

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, British Columbia. "Provincial Policy for Consultation with First Nations" (October, 2002). Online: http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/cpp/docs/ConsultationPolicyFN.pdf.

FIRST NATIONS FORESTRY

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, "Government of Canada Reaffirms Commitment to the First Nations Forestry Program," press release, 14 March 2003. Online: http://www.fnfp.gc.ca/content/2-02268-e.php

Industry Canada, "Government of Canada Investment in Aboriginal Economic Development," press release, 20 August 1999. Online: http://www.ic.gc.ca/cmb/Welcomeic.nsf/0/85256779007b79ee852567d3005ffc37?OpenDocument

Ministry of Natural Resources, Government of Ontario. Northern Boreal Initiative: A Land Use Planning Approach (July, 2001). http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR/nbi/C-LUP-English_opt.pdf

DATA COLLECTION

Natural Resources Canada. A plot-based national forest inventory design for Canada. (31 March 1999). Online: http://www.pfc.forestry.ca/monitoring/inventory/canfi/docs/design2_e.pdf

Canadian Information System for the Environment, Projects: Air, water and biodiversity, at: http://www.ec.gc.ca/cise/eng/projects/index.cfm.

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