Abitibi-Ouest MRC Integrated Operational Forest Management Plan 2021-2025
This document outlines the public consultation for the Integrated Operational Forest Management Plan (PAFIO) of the Abitibi-Ouest MRC. The plan details a five-year management strategy for local forest territories, emphasizing sustainable forest management by balancing harvesting with ecological protection and restoring production. Key components include defining protected areas (biodiversity reserves, biological refuges), subdividing the territory into spatial organization compartments for ecosystem-based management, and specifying various forestry works such as harvesting, reforestation, and clearing. The plan is subject to annual updates and public feedback.