Background Content: Environment

Exploring Theme: "Forest Management"

Updates on this page: 2
 

October 21, 2024


LIGHTENING THE LAND: Restoring Balance and the Case for Indigenous Fire Management

Authored by: Nick Leeson, Associate Counsel and Alexys Santos, Lawyer The Growing Wildfire Crisis in Canada NationTalk: Woodward and Company – Canada faces an escalating wildfire crisis. Year after year, uncontrolled flames consume vast landscapes and jeopardize the livelihoods of countless people and their communities. In 2023, 2.84 million hectares of forest and land burned in British...

June 18, 2024


Finance for Forests: A Guide to Conservation Finance Options for First Nations

NationTalk: New Coast Funds report highlights conservation finance tools that can support First Nations in achieving their stewardship and conservation goals Today, Coast Funds, an Indigenous-led conservation finance organization serving First Nations in the Great Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii, releases Finance for Forests, a guide to financing First Nations’ conservation, stewardship, and Guardian programs....