Conservation North hosts webinar to express concerns over salvage logging

The Prince George Citizen
July 10, 2024
Category: Forestry
Region: Canada, Canada West

A Conservation North webinar planned for Monday will look at the effects of salvage logging on wildlife, communities and the climate. The session, Gaming The Ecosystem: The Truth About Salvage Logging, will feature a panel of five experts to talk about the issues. They include Dakelh strategic advisor Seraphine Munroe of the Maiyoo Keyoh Society, and Drs. Karen Price, Diana Six, Phil Burton and Dominick DellaSala. The B.C. government streamlined the process of salvage logging this spring, which has alarmed members of the public and groups concerned about watershed health and nature, states a press release. …The webinar will be hosted by the Interior Watershed Task Force, the Fraser Headwaters Alliance, Conservation North (all volunteer-based community groups) and Wildsight (an environmental non-governmental organization).

 

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