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  2. Sustainable forest management uses sound forest science, a world-class research network and modern processing facilities which has allowed New Brunswick to be one of the largest producers of sustainable wood products in the country. Learn more about how forest resources are managed sustainably through stewardship, adaptation, and innovation.
  3. The province responded with a series of moves that culminated in 1982 with the landmark Crown Lands and Forests Act. That act has served us well. Today New Brunswick's forest management standards rank with the best in North America. For more of our history: New Brunswick's Natural Resources: 150 Years of Stewardship by Dr. E.S. (Ted) Fellows
  4. Aug 30, 2023FREDERICTON (GNB) - The provincial government released a new forestry management strategy today that aims to restore balance and fulfill a commitment to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes for the environment, society and the economy through a focus on conservation, sustainable forest management principles, and economic development.
  5. The harvest and growth of forests on Crown lands are guided by long-term forest management plans, which ensure that forestry activities are aligned with the long term social, economic, and environmental sustainability objectives set by the government.
  6. The New Brunswick forest industry is comprised of many different mills that produce a wide range of forest products and is a significant contributor to the provincial economy with a total gross domestic product (GDP) contribution of approximately $1.5 billion annually. Also, there are approximately 9,700 direct and another 14,100 spinoff jobs ...
  7. parent materials. In southern New Brunswick, it is an important species on former fields and pastures. Only on old fields does white spruce grow naturally in pure stands in New Brunswick. Black spruce is a species typical of the far north of Canada, dominating the boreal forest as far north as the treeline. This area of
  8. 6.1 M ha of forestland. New Brunswick lies primarily in the Acadian forest region, with some northern and highland areas of the province in the boreal forest region. The Acadian forest is representative of the transition zone between the hardwood dominant forest to the south and softwood dominant forest to the north. Key
  9. Nature abounds in New Brunswick. Situated on the east coast, mid-way between the equator and the North Pole, temperate and boreal climates meet under the ocean's influence, giving rise to a rich variety of ecosystems and species. A long history of human land use has also shaped the landscape.
  10. Table 3 illustrates the reduction in forestry real GDP in New Brunswick between 2006 and 2009 by industry. The total reduction in forestry real GDP during the three-year period was 35.5%. According to the 2008 Roberts report, "between 2004 and 2007, the value of New Brunswick's forest products manufacturing output
  11. and Madawaska Counties) account for 22 per cent of all forestry and forest products firms across New Brunswick (346 total firms). There are over 730 firms active in the five counties of Northern New Brunswick. The vast majority of forestry and forest products' industry firms and employment is based in rural New Brunswick and the north. 8 12 ...
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