People in communities around the province can be part of the future of forestry through a new community forests program that meets another commitment in the province’s natural resources strategy.
Community-managed forests will be places for commercial forestry, tourism, recreation, habitat protection, environmental education and research. Municipalities, forestry businesses, wood co-operatives, not-for-profit organizations, and other community-based groups can all manage the forests on leased Crown land.
Dec 10, 2012 Government of Nova Scotia
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