Rainforest Solutions Project

Resources

Coast Information Team

The Coast Information Team brought together the best available scientific, traditional, and local knowledge to develop independent information and analysis in support of ecosystem-based management (EBM) in the north and central coastal region of BC.

Coast Forest Conservation Initiative

The Coast Forest Conservation Initiative (CFCI) is a collaborative effort of five British Columbia forest products producers committed to finding new approaches to forest conservation and management in British Columbia’s Central and North Coast.

Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area Initiative

The Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA) initiative’s aim is to ensure a healthy, safe, and prosperous ocean area by engaging all interested parties in the collaborative development and implementation of an integrated management plan.

North Coast - Skeena First Nations Stewardship Society

The North Coast Skeena First Nations Stewardship Society (NCSFNSS) was established in 2005 to enable First Nations people on the British Columbia North Coast and Lower Skeena River to collaborate on projects where they share common interests and objectives.

Coastal Guardian Watchmen Network

The Coastal Guardian Watchmen Network works with First Nations communities on the North and Central Coast and Haida Gwaii to strengthen Guardian Watchmen programs and to implement land and marine use agreements.

Lessons from the Land and Sea

A best practices guide to cultural ecotourism for Coastal First Nations of British Columbia. It draws on the experience and lessons learned from some of the most thriving operations in BC and elsewhere in the world. The guide provides coastal First Nations with the best available knowledge to develop cultural ecotourism initiatives in their communities.

Coastal First Nations - EBM Fact Sheet #1

An Overview of Ecosystem-Based Management

May 2010 - Great Bear Rainforest Update

Key milestones achieved March 2009 and Five-Year Plan 2009 – 2014.

Slipping Through the Cracks? The Fate of Focal Species in the Great Bear Rainforest

Examines risks to species of special conservation concern in the Great Bear Rainforest

Land and Sea Together

The Great Bear Rainforest depends on healthy marine ecosystems

Great Bear Rainforest - 2009 map

Level of protection in the Great Bear Rainforest, 2009