Forestry Rejuvenation Strategy Update
(WorldNews Environment)

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality has been very active on working to support economic opportunities for the region, especially with regard to revitalizing the local forest industry. Below is a description of some of the key actions that are currently underway. Aspen Study Phase II The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality is involved in a long-term Aspen Initiative with FP Innovations (FPI), a not-for-profit that specializes in the creation of innovative scientific solutions in support of the Canadian forest sector`s global competitiveness.[i] The study will ultimately lead to sustainable business and economic activity in the Northern Rockies from the commercially underutilized aspen...