Sustainability of timber harvest – Wood supply and annual harvest of industrial roundwood, Canada

Sustainability of timber harvest – Wood supply and annual harvest of industrial roundwood, Canada The Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (CESI) program provides data and information to track Canada's performance on key environmental sustainability issues. The Sustainability of timber harvest indicator compares the amount of timber harvested with the estimated wood supply. Wood supply is the volume of timber that can be harvested from an area over a specified period of time while meeting environmental, economic and social objectives. In the indicator, wood supply refers to industrial roundwood supplies only and does not include other types of harvest. The indicator supports the measurement of progress towards the following 2019 to 2022 Federal Sustainable Development Strategy target: "Between now and 2022, maintain Canada’s annual timber harvest at or below sustainable wood supply levels." Information is provided to Canadians in a number of formats including: static and interactive maps, charts and graphs, HTML and CSV data tables and downloadable reports. See the supplementary documentation for the data sources and details on how the data were collected and how the indicator was calculated. Supplemental Information Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators - Home page: https://www.canada.ca/environmental-indicators 2019-08-29 Environment and Climate Change Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Nature and EnvironmentSociety and Cultureenvironmental indicatorsnaturebiological resourcestimber harvestwood supplysustainable forest managementannual harvestwood supplylumberpulp and paperindustrial roundwoodNatural resourcesForestryEnvironmental indicators Data table – English (CSV; 1.41 kB)CSV https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/eccc/documents/csv/cesindicators/sustainability-timber-harvest/2019/sustainability-timber-harvest-en.csv Data table – French (CSV; 1.57 kB)CSV https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/eccc/documents/csv/cesindicators/sustainability-timber-harvest/2019/sustainability-timber-harvest-fr.csv Data sources and methods – EnglishHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-indicators/sustainability-timber-harvest.html#DSM Data sources and methods – FrenchHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/environnement-changement-climatique/services/indicateurs-environnementaux/durabilite-recolte-bois-oeuvre.html#DSM Sustainability of timber harvest – EnglishHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-indicators/sustainability-timber-harvest.html Sustainability of timber harvest – FrenchHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/environnement-changement-climatique/services/indicateurs-environnementaux/durabilite-recolte-bois-oeuvre.html

The Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (CESI) program provides data and information to track Canada's performance on key environmental sustainability issues. The Sustainability of timber harvest indicator compares the amount of timber harvested with the estimated wood supply. Wood supply is the volume of timber that can be harvested from an area over a specified period of time while meeting environmental, economic and social objectives. In the indicator, wood supply refers to industrial roundwood supplies only and does not include other types of harvest. The indicator supports the measurement of progress towards the following 2019 to 2022 Federal Sustainable Development Strategy target: "Between now and 2022, maintain Canada’s annual timber harvest at or below sustainable wood supply levels." Information is provided to Canadians in a number of formats including: static and interactive maps, charts and graphs, HTML and CSV data tables and downloadable reports. See the supplementary documentation for the data sources and details on how the data were collected and how the indicator was calculated.

Supplemental Information

Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators - Home page:

https://www.canada.ca/environmental-indicators

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