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Prescribed Burning Explained At North Council Meeting
Ms Joan Thomas representing Cantor and West Fraser explained why prescribed burning is used in northern BC forests. She described smoke guidelines, ventilation indices, and smoke sensitive areas like the Okanagan Valley Trench, noting alternatives and the balance of CO2 emissions with forest sinks. Council discussed highway debris from Finley Forest Products and future logging aesthetics and erosion protection for regrowth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Thomas
Cantor
West Fraser
Thomas
Forest Service
Atmospheric Environment Service
Okanagan Valley
Lasser
Highway 97
Honeymoon Creek
Pine Pass
Finley Forest Products
Mackenzie
John Doornbos