Sentences with phrase «forestry operations in»

In 2005, the Grassy Narrows First Nation commenced an action to set aside approvals Ontario had granted to Abitibi - Consolidated Inc. to carry out forestry operations in the Keewatin lands governed by Treaty 3.

Not exact matches

J.D. Irving's lumber operations in New Brunswick — and its one mill in Truro — gained a competitive advantage over other Canadian forestry companies Tuesday as the United States imposed harsh countervailing duties on softwood lumber imports.
In addition to classrooms and laboratories, CATIE has a 1,480 - acre (600 - hectare) farm producing coffee, sugarcane, beef and milk, and a forestry operation.
Striking photos were captured as part of a 2015 study to determine whether the sustainability practices of CINMA - San Martín, a Bolivian forestry company, had helped to conserve jaguar populations in its area of operations.
We are building on our current technical assistance and training platforms to engage broader networks of farms, forestry operations and tourism businesses in each test region.
The Commission further indicated that the validity of Exton Cubic's forestry permit is strictly contingent upon its fulfillment of «all statutory regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Water Resources Commission (WRC), and the Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission pertaining to legitimate mining operations in a forest reserve.»
While Noh - Bec's operation brings in substantial profits — between $ 1,500 and $ 2,000 a year to each of the 216 people who collectively manage the 45,000 - acre forest, and competitive wages for those who actually do the logging, according to Reyes — few other communities are organized to capitalize on sustainable forestry to the same extent.
Some experts fear the small profits that other ejidos are likely to earn may not be enough to persuade community members to invest in more sophisticated forestry operations.
ABH is a NYSE listed forestry products (primarily pulp and paper) company with most of its operations in Canada.
With newly installed water control structures in the drainage ditches, they are able to control the rate and timing of wetland flooding to facilitate the forestry operations necessary for restoration — truly turning the historical human impact into conservation opportunity.
The policy excludes suppliers like Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), the Chinese / Indonesian forestry giant that has been the primary target of the Greenpeace campaign, but appears to apply only to Kentucky Fried Chicken operations in Britain and Ireland.
Mesoamerica clients celebrating 15 + years include several of our Ejidos, community managed forestry operations, in Mexico:
Where agricultural crops are favoured over trees, the contribution of forestry may be confined to efficiency gains in current uses and increasing the use of wood residues from existing forestry operations.
Given that the value of wood for fuel has been low in comparison with other end uses, the future supply of wood for bioenergy production is likely to come from existing forestry operations.
The turtles aren't quite out of the woods yet (that's a strange image...), because even if they are in areas protected from development, they can still be vulnerable to other threats such as stray logs from nearby forestry operations that drift and clutter beaches, blocking the way for turtles and keeping them from landing, or from going back to sea.
You will work in an operational forestry environment (at managerial level) so you will need to quickly learn a wide range of forestry terms, skills and knowledge that will help you manage tasks from fencing, planting and felling operations to community consultations and staff management.
Full - time, temporary candidate will assist in handling various forestry tasks such tree falling, burnout operations, and gathering information for fuel types and fire behavior.
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