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Lit & Links
A selection to help us open our eyes ‘Workin on it NS Woodlot Home Study Guide Module 4: Woodlots and Wildlife/Lesson Three – Habitats and Species of Special Conservation Concern ‘needs to be brought up-to-date, but otherwise a helpful intro. … Continue reading
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New pages on Nova Scotia Forest Notes and more on the Old Forest Policy “Polygon Problem” 19Jan2019
I have added two new pages (or sets of pages) under the main menu: Social Media Posts and What is Old Growth? Social Media Posts is a listing of newsy or especially informative posts and discussion threads on Social Media … Continue reading
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Nova Scotia L&F Minister Rankin acknowledges the “Polygon Problem” in constructive “meeting” on Social Media 16Jan 2019
An Old Growth stand in Nova Scotia does not necessarily a polygon make There have been several instances recently of citizens recognizing that harvest plans posted on the HPMV include some Old Growth (e.g., Post Dec 18, 2019) this in … Continue reading
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Social Media Posts
‘This page ‘not intended to be comprehensive. Just some items I happen to catch that are worth noting. Begins on Jan 16, 2019, most recent ones at top. Most are on Public Facebook Group pages, &’may require Facebook sign-in to … Continue reading
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Healthy Forest Coalition thanks Minister Rankin for first steps towards protection of the Ingram River Wilderness Area 14Jan2019
It’s good news for sure, but doesn’t reduce the demand to see changes, à la Lahey Report, in management of all Crown land currently subject to harvest On Healthy Forest Coalition Facebook Page: ML: I hope that this case serves … Continue reading
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https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/initiatives/ares-2018-6516782/feedback_en?p_id=343654 Feedback received on:Deforestation and forest degradation – stepping up EU action ======================= Tidal Power Deal Jan 13, 2019 https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/news/local/claim-that-annapolis-tidal-turbine-violates-fisheries-act-puts-science-under-review-274802/ Woods and Waters Nova Scotia 17 hrs · “Claim that Annapolis tidal turbine violates Fisheries Act puts science under review. … Continue reading
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Has a conversation about forestry in Nova Scotia that is needed but difficult and awkward begun?
I am wondering if L&F’s next hire will be an expert in Social Media I have commented recently on L&F Minister Rankin’s participation in Social Media discussion about forestry and lauded that participation. He left quite abruptly when something irked … Continue reading
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Jan 11, 2019: A repeat of the Corbett-Dalhousie Lake (Nova Scotia) fiasco?
On Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology late Jan 11, 2019: “SHARING — Just saw this on another forest thread. Where have we seen this before!!. Sounds like what has happened at Corbett-Dalhousie Lake!!! What an outrage to … Continue reading
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Forestry Maps responds to recent criticisms
Some background: news!!! letter from Iain Rankin about the Corbett-Dalhousie Lake forest!! Jan 11, 2019 Posted on January 11, 2019 More posts From Forestry Maps Verbatim: Forestry Maps <ForestryMaps@novascotia.ca> . Jan. 11 at 2:46 p.m. Update on parcels AP08637B and … Continue reading
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news!!! letter from Iain Rankin about the Corbett-Dalhousie Lake forest!! Jan 11, 2019
The following are verbatim from Bev Wigney, moderator of the Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology public Facebook Page; item posted on that site at about noon today (Fri Jan 11, 2019) NEWS!!! NEWS!!! NEWS!!! JUST RECEIVED THE … Continue reading
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