Policies for Sustainably Managing Canada’s Forests: Tenure, Stumpage Fees, and Forest Practices (Sustainability and the Environment) - Tapa dura

Three quarters of Canada's forests are under provincialcontrol, so provincial forest policies are crucial to long-termsustainability. By offering an up-to-date comparative scrutiny offorest policies, this book provides forest managers, policy-makers,scholars, and students with the information and concepts to criticallyexamine Canada's complex forest tenure systems. Looking attenure, stumpage fees, and other forest practices, the authors assesshow well different provincial schemes achieve the goals of sustainableforest management. They identify essential policy attributes that couldbe used to guide tenure reform, consider barriers that could preventmeaningful change, and offer much-needed practical guidance onovercoming these obstacles.