The Canadian Council of Forest Ministers regularly publishes reports and studies to inform and contribute to the knowledge base of Canada's Forests. Choose one of the publication types below to access recently released publications or use the search to find information by keyword or topic.
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Climate Conscious
Nature-based solutions to climate change As Canada’s forest sector continues to evolve it is subject to the effects of many global forces. A changing climate is one factor that will provide opportunities for, and present major threats to, Canada’s forests, their economic and environmental benefits, and the livelihoods of those who depend on them. In […]
Healthy Forests
Natural disturbances
Natural disturbances have important impacts on forests by enhancing forest renewal and succession through the release of nutrients from affected trees and the reduction of competition among surviving and newly establishing trees. Conversely, natural disturbances may have negative impacts on forest ecosystems or the people, communities and businesses who rely on forests. Exotic or non-native […]
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The Canadian Council of Forest Ministers provides an important forum for federal, provincial and territorial governments to come together to discuss and exchange information, provide leadership and promote action on common forest and forestry-related issues of Canadian public and international concern.
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Knowledge Centre
The Canadian Council of Forest Ministers regularly publishes reports and studies to inform and contribute to the knowledge base of Canada’s Forests. Choose one of the publication types below to access recently released publications or use the search to find information by keyword or topic.
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Healthy Forests
Healthy forests. Healthy communities. Canada is rich in forest resources and a world leader in sustainable forest management. The health of our forests, as well as the communities that depend on them are influenced by a variety of environmental, societal, and economic factors. Because of their importance, Canada’s forests need to be carefully managed, conserved […]