| Objective
1: Land- and resource-use decisions that enable sustainable
economic development, contribute to more diversified resource-based
communities and promote environmental stewardship |
| Strategies |
Performance
Measures |
Targets |
- Complete priority land- and resource-use plans to facilitate
sustainable development, including Land and Resource Management
Plans (LRMP), Sustainable Resource Management Plans (SRMP)
and coastal plans
- Complete and support implementation of the Central Coast
Strategy (including ecosystem-based management)
- Establish landscape objectives to meet the requirements
of the Results-Based Code to maintain and support forest
industry competitiveness
- Use sector strategies (mining, oil and gas, tourism,
agriculture) to help establish land-use planning priorities
that support government’s overall economic strategy
- Identify and facilitate the development of resource-based
tourism opportunities and a Crown land recreation strategy
in collaboration with the Ministry of Competition, Science
and Enterprise, LWBC, the Ministry of Water, Land and
Air Protection and other stakeholders
- Establish and work with government/client teams in each
region to identify resource-based economic opportunities
supported by resource-use plans and information
- Identify and facilitate the development of opportunities
to increase economic activity resulting from Crown land
and resource use
|
- Specified LRMPs which satisfy sustainability principles,
completed by target dates
|
- Central Coast interim planning measures by June 30,
2003 and completion of government to government negotiations
with First Nations by December, 2003
- North Coast, Queen Charlotte Islands, Sea-to-Sky, and
Morice LRMP’s completed by end of 2003/04; Atlin-Taku
LRMP completed by end of 2004/05 (under review)
|
- Percentage of high priority SRMPs completed, including
objectives to support the Results-Based Code
|
- 45% by end of
2003/04
- 75% by end of
2004/05
- 100% by end of
2005/06
|
- Specific achievements with respect to socio-economic
and/or environmental benefits resulting from identifying
and developing specific Crown land-use opportunities (e.g.,
tourism projects)
|
- Baseline and targets to be developed by end of 2003/04
|
| Objective
2: Increased economic benefits resulting from First Nations’
participation in land and resource-based activities |
| Strategies |
Performance
Measures |
Targets |
- Promote initiatives that improve economic development
and resource management opportunities for First Nations
- Develop agreements with First Nations that promote stewardship
and economic development
|
- Completion of action plans for First Nations’ involvement
in resource-based economic development in each region
|
- Action plans by end of 2003/04
|
- Number and significance of new agreements with First
Nations
|
- Measure and target to be developed by end of 2003/04
|
- Value of economic activity resulting from selected projects
with First Nations
|
- Measure and target to be developed by end of 2003/04
|
| Objective
3: Sustainable development based on frameworks that support
balanced resource-management decisions |
| Strategies |
Performance
Measures |
Targets |
- Implement the Working Forest initiative and associated
resource access targets
- Develop policy to improve access to Crown land and resources
- Support academia, First Nations, industry and other
agencies to improve science-based decisions on land-use
and resource management
- Develop and refine socio-economic and environmental
assessment tools to inform land and resource decisions
|
- Provision of tools and policy that support balanced
decision making
|
- Working Forest policy and associated resource targets
implemented by end of 2003/04
- Socio-economic and environmental analysis tools to support
all levels of planning completed for all LRMPs by end
of 2003/04
- Eco-system based management framework developed by end
of 2003/04
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