Exceptional forest ecosystem (EFE)
Forest ecosystems located in the domain of the State and of particular interest for the conservation of biological diversity, because of their rare or ancient nature, or because they host one or more threatened or vulnerable plant species. Their management is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MRNF) and they may be classified under the Sustainable Forest Development Act (LADTF, chapter A-18.1). Forest management activities are prohibited on the territory of an exceptional forest ecosystem, unless there are exceptions. Currently, there are 256 classified EFEs. This data comes from the MRNF STF system, which is the official source of this geographic information.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).
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Data and Resources
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List of exceptional forest ecosystems (EFE)CSVFrench dataset CSV
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Exceptional forest ecosystem (EFE)FGDB/GDBFrench dataset FGDB/GDB
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Exceptional forest ecosystem (EFE)GPKGFrench dataset GPKG
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Open forestHTMLFrench dataset HTML
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Original metadata (https://www.donneesquebec.ca)HTMLFrench dataset HTML
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Procedures for adding a web servicePDFFrench guide PDF
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Exceptional forest ecosystem (EFE)SHPFrench dataset SHP
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Forest Territorial Subdivisions (STF)otherFrench dataset other
Geographic Information
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