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Forest Management Plans
The Alberta Forest Management Planning Standard (the standard) and its annexes, interpretive bulletins and updates comprise the standard for preparing and implementing Forest Management Plans (FMP) in Alberta.
Alberta Forest Management Planning Standard
Operating Ground Rules
The documents under this heading provide direction for developing timber harvest planning and operating ground rules. These rules affect forest management operations throughout the province. These documents will be under regular review by the Forest Management Branch, Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.
Provincial Operating Ground Rules - 1994
Forest Management Agreement Operating Ground Rules
Forest Management Unit Operating Ground Rules
Reforestation Standards
Reforestation Standard of Alberta (RSA)
- Reforestation Standard of Alberta Directive - May 2015 (2 pages)
- Reforestation Standard of Alberta - May 1, 2018 (375 pages, 13.5 MB)
- RSA Establishment Field Sheets – May 1, 2017 (4 worksheets, 113 KB)
- RSA Establishment Field Sheets UP – May 1, 2018 (4 worksheets, 189 KB)
- RSA Performance Field Sheets DStandard CSR/NSR – May 1, 2017 (4 worksheets, 1 MB)
- RSA Establishment Performance Stock Reporting Cover Page – May 1, 2017 (2 pages, 162 KB)
- RSA Performance MAI Field Sheets - Aerial Non Photo – May 1, 2018 (5 worksheets, 191 KB)
- RSA Performance MAI - Checklist and Validation – May 1, 2017 (1 worksheet. 33.5 KB)
- RSA Performance Strat Audit Forms – May 1, 2017 (6 worksheets, 53 KB)
- RSA Performance Field Sheets - Aerial Non Photo Audit - May 1, 2017 (1 worksheet 17.9 KB)
RSA Sample Selection Tool
RSA Compiler
RSA Landbase Designation Code and Mean Annual Increment (MAI) Standards
Forest Management Herbicide Reference Manual
Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards (FGRMS) Manuals
The Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards are presented in two separate documents. The first, entitled “Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards Volume 1: Stream 1 and Stream 2” contains all standards. The second, entitled “Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards Volume 1A: Stream 1” contains only those standards that apply to Stream 1 material.
Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards (FGRMS) Forms
Alberta Forest Genetic Resource Management and Conservation Standards (FGRMS) Procedures and Examples
Permanent Sample Plot (PSP)/Research Sample Plot (RsP)
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