Canada

The company owned forests are situated in New Brunswick and are comprised of natural and semi-natural managed forest areas with native tree species. They are located in the transitional area of southern Boreal and northern Acadian Forest zones. The forests are predominantly of Spruce, Balsam Fir, Pine, Poplar, Maple and Birch species. Canadian forests have more than 180 different tree species.

Country targets

Key area Targets
Native tree species Maintain and manage the existing resource.
Deadwood Maintain quality of deadwood in harvesting.
Valuable habitats Protect valuable habitats and manage them for their biodiversity.
Increase functionality of valuable habitats along waterways.
Structure Continue to improve structure at landscape level.
Manage long rotation trees.
Water resources Maintain existing protection measures.
Natural Forests Protect and maintain identified natural areas as non-intervention.

Biodiversity projects

Bioindicators project

Catamaran Brook Watershed project

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