Old-growth forests for wilderness preservation and timber production in British Columbia: a goal programming model

The B.C. government’s Protected Areas Strategy (PAS), aimed at protecting 12 per cent of the province’s land base, will affect the old-growth forests considerably. Based on the Valhalla proposal, at least 0.65 million hectares of old growth will need to be set aside as wilderness. Given the natu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Sen
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4936