New Publications • General • Research Reports • Inventory Reports • Tree Identification • Woodlot Management and Reforestation • Forest Practices
Single copies of publications noted FREE are available free of charge by writing to:
LIBRARY
Dept. of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 698, Halifax, N.S. B3J 2T9
Phone 1-902-424-8633
Fax 1-902-424-7735
E-mail: nsdnrlib@gov.ns.ca
or by visiting your local office of the Department of Natural Resources.
New Publications
- NEW! Selection Cutting in Red Spruce - "A Comparison of Methods" - Establishment Report (March 2009)
- NEW! State of the Forest (April 2008)
Forestry and forests in Nova Scotia have experienced a considerable transition during the period, 1995 to 2005. Detailed information forests and forest activities are described in the Department's first State of the Forest report which was mandated in the Department white paper entitled Towards Sustainable Forestry.
- NEW! Code of Forest Practice - Interim Guidelines For Crown Land (April 2008)
Code of Forest Practice Guidelines: The second component of the Code of Forest Practice entitled "Interim Guidelines for Crown Land" is now available as a working paper intended for use by the Department to implement forest management practices through the IRM planning process. It describes the general guidelines for Ecosystem Management, Forest Products, Wildlife Habitat and Integrated Forest Use. The guidelines document is being implemented as interim policy on Crown land only throughout the period of development of a new Forest Strategy for the province.
- NEW! Implementation of Nova Scotia Interim Old Forest Policy for Crown Land
(March 2008)
- NEW! A Procedural Guide For Ecological Landscape Analysis
(February 2008)