Provides managers, planners and field staff with a recommended process for meeting biodiversity objectives - both landscape and stand level - as required under the Forest Practices Code.

Forest Codes of Practice

Provides direction on how to prepare operational plans and prescriptions that require specification of limits for various types of soil disturbance during forestry operations.

This document is intended to provide guidance to forest & range managers in developing range use plans under the British Columbia Forest Practices Code. The first section describes range use plan content, district manager & agreement holder responsibilities, the requirements for public consultation, and the advertising of plan content. It also gives examples of the information regarding range use to be included in range use plans. The last section guides the district manager or designate in planning, authorizing, implementing, and maintaining Crown range development to ensure compliance with the Code. Appendices include a range use plan template, a plan amendment form, a plan approval checklist, a template of information provided by the district manager, and a sample range use plan.