Appendix 4 – Lakes TSA Technical Working Group Report

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Connectivity Corridors Old Growth Definition Drop early seral requirements Change seral stage target for caribou Southern half of the TSA for Lakes South SRMP Land Use Act Amendment (Land Act 93.4) for Lakes South SRMP All Land Use Act Amendments (Land Act 93.4) for Lakes South and Lakes North Sustainable Resource Management Plans All Land Use Act Amendments (Land Act 93.4) for Lakes South and Lakes North Sustainable Resource Management Plans South of Ootsa Lake Land Use Act Amendment (Land Act 93.4) for Lakes South SRMP First Nations Consultation Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation By 2020 Regional Executive Director By 2020 Regional Executive Director By 2020 Regional Executive Director By 2020 Regional Executive Director By 2020 integrity Potential loss of structural diversity at the landscape level May not reflect patterns of natural disturbances that occur within the landscape Loss of habitat structure and ecosystem services (distribution of species, population and genetic material) Loss of old growth Loss of structural diversity at the landscape level Loss of opportunity for biodiversity conservation May affect cultural resources Impact to watershed-level hydrological integrity Potential loss of structural diversity at the landscape level Does not reflect patterns of natural disturbances that occur within the landscape Loss of habitat for caribou Caribou is a species at risk There may be implications related to the Species at Risk Act. iv
90 000 m 3 /year Scenario 4 Potential Increase to Mid- Term Timber Supply < 100 000 m 3 /year Eliminate moose management requirements Old Growth Management Areas Non-Timber Value Old Growth Management Areas All GAR order (if creating UWR under GAR 12) Amendment to FPPR 7(2) Notices for species at risk and for ungulates species All Land Use Act Amendments (Lakes South and Lakes North Sustainable Resource Management Plans) Zone Legal Changes Required All Land Use Act Amendments (Lakes South and Lakes North Sustainable Resource Management Plans) If GAR, similar to VQO above Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation Consultation and Review Requirement Public Review and Comment (Land Act 93.6 (1)) First Nations Consultation Minister responsible for the Wildlife Act (if GAR) Director, Ecosystem Protection and Sustainability, MOE (if amendment to FPPR 7(2) Notice) By 2020 Regional Executive Director By 2020 Decision-Maker and Amendment Timing Regional Executive Director By 2020 Loss of winter habitat for moose and uncertainty as to long-term shrub supply May impact aboriginal interests Loss of old growth Loss of structural diversity at the landscape level May impact aboriginal interests Loss of opportunity for biodiversity conservation Loss of habitat for old-growth dependent species Non-Timber Implications Enhancement of biodiversity value through creation of gaps and small openings ( 1 ) A number of limitations apply to government actions. One of these limitations is that the decision-maker must be satisfied that (a) the benefits to the public derived from the order outweigh any material adverse impact of the order on the delivered wood costs of a holder of any agreement under the Forest Act that would be affected by the order and (b) undue constraint on the ability of a holder of an agreement under the Forest Act or the Range Act that would be affected by the order to exercise the holder’s rights under the agreement. v
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Appendix 4 – Lakes TSA Technical Working Group Report

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