BC Forest Practices Code

The BC Forest Practices Code is a set of rules and guidelines that manage how forestry activities are conducted in British Columbia. Its goal is to balance economic benefits with environmental protection, ensuring sustainable forest use. The code covers planning, harvesting, reforestation, and protecting wildlife, water, and other natural resources. It requires forest companies to minimize environmental impact, maintain biodiversity, and restore areas after logging. Overall, it promotes responsible forest management that supports both current needs and future ecological health.