Presentations EBM Since 2004 CFCI has provided ongoing operational training and guidance that is seen as a pillar for moving forward with the transiton to full EBM Implementation. The links below provide access to the 2007 training materials provided to approximately 165 practitioners. Disclaimer - Presentation materials were generated prior to the legalization of the orders, practitioners and users should check the guidance provided against the current orders to ensure planning and field practices meet the current legal requirements. 2007 Training - Field Presentations

Projects EBM Ecosystem-Based Management CFCI 2006 Implementation Monitoring Full Audit Report - February - 2007

Newsletters During 2001-2004, in order to better inform those with an interest in the coastal temperate rainforests of British Columbia, the Joint Solutions Project and land use planning on the coast CFCI periodically produced a newsletter. You can download the newsletter here in PDF format.

Newsletter - June 2004 Newsletter - January 2003 Newsletter - April 2002 Newsletter - April 2001 Newsletter - February 2001

Press Releases 2000-2004 CFCI Press Releases

• November 15, 2001 New Land Use Plans for BC Coast Will Make BC Global Leader in Forest Conservation and Management
• February 19, 2001 Coastal Forest Companies Believe Major Breakthrough on Forest & Environmental Issues is at Hand
• October, 2000 Editorial: The Customer and the Forest: Meeting New Expectations
• October 20, 2000 Coastal BC Forest Companies Vow to Continue Peace Initiative -with or without Geenpeace

Joint Solutions Project Press Releases (CFCI Companies & Environmental Groups)

• October 24, 2000 Forest Companies and Environmental Groups Endorse Premier's Call for New BC Strategy to Gain Support in International Markets
• July 28, 2000 Forest Companies and Environmental Groups Pursue Unprecedented Solutions Initiative

Environmental Group Press Releases

• April 25, 2002 WWF event unites businesses, NGOS for resposible trade in forest products
• November 15, 2001 Environmental Groups Express Cautious Optimism about Government Plans for British Columbia's Coast
• April 4, 2001 Huge Victory for Canada's Rainforest
• October 20, 2000 Environmental Groups Affirm Their Commitment to the "Rainforest Solutions" Process

Backgrounders

• Joint Solutions Project Backgrounder
• Coastal Rainforests of British Columbia, Canada, Planning Update
• BC Forest Facts - April 2003

Customer Updates The following advisories were provided to CFCI customers between 2001 and 2003.

• December 15, 2003
• February 4, 2003
• November 15, 2001
• April 9, 2001
• CFCI Remarks April 4, 2001
• Letter to Government April 3, 2001
• March 30, 2001
• March 3, 2001

Presentations

• New Approaches to Environmental Challenges in British Columbia’s Coastal Forests – January, 2003 Paper submitted to the World Forestry Congress by the JSP and BC Government.
• Conserving Endangered Old Growth Forests on the BC Coast: New Approaches to Land Use Planning – September 17, 2002 An overview and summary presentation by the CFCI.
• New Approaches to Environmental Challenges in BC's Coastal Forests -- July, 2002 Presented at the Interforst Congress 2002 by Linda Coady, BC Coastal Group, Weyerhaeuser, in Munich, Germany.
• Engaging Across Boundaries: Dynamics that Drive Change in Stakeholder Relationships. A Canadian Forest Sector Example from the BC Coastal Temperate Rainforest -- April, 2002. A discussion by Linda Coady, Weyerhaeuser BC Coastal Group, to "New Terms of Engagement" Conference convened by the Simon Fraser University Centre for Innovation Management in Vancouver, BC.
• Joint Solutions Project Presentation to the 9th Annual Conference of Coastal Communities – March 15, 2001 Presentation by Merran Smith, Sierra Club of BC and Linda Coady, Weyerhaeuser.

Fact Sheets

• An overview of the CFCI: Industry collaboration with environmental groups
• Achievements: A new collaborative approach creates greater options
• The Science behind the new thinking: Options for improving both ecosystem and human well-being
• Ecosystem-based management: Agreement on definition, principles and goals