​Forest Certification and Management Planning

​Acadian Forest Keepers, FSC Certification Services (see 'About’ section under ‘FSC Certification’).

Nova Scotia Landowners and Forest Fibre Producers Association, FSC Certification Services, "Group Certification Program Application Form."

Federation of Nova Scotia Woodland Owners, CSA and FSC Certification Services, "Woodlot Certification."

Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute, "Guide to FSC Certification for Woodlot Owners in Nova Scotia" and “Woodlot Certification: A Tool to Foster Sound Woodland Stewardship.” 

Canadian Model Forest Network, "Forest Management Certification for Woodlot Owners: What is it all about?" 

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), "FSC SLIMF (small and low intensity managed forests) Guidelines." 

Canadian Standards Association (CSA), "CSA-Z804-08 (Sustainable Forest Management for Woodlots and Other Small Area Forests)." 

Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, "A Quick Guide to Woodlot Management Planning." 

Canadian Model Forest Network, "The Value of a Woodlot Management Plan." 

PEI Department of Agriculture and Forestry, "Forest Management Plans."

Christie Verstraten, Honours Thesis, "What’s in a Woodlot Management Plan? A Comparative Analysis of Requirements for Private Woodlot Management Planning in Nova Scotia."

Ontario Woodlot Association, "Preparing a Management Plan."

Maine Forest Service, "Developing a Forest Management Plan."

Oregon State University, "What's in a Plan?" and "Reviewing and Updating a Management Plan."

Alabama Cooperative Extension System- Forestry, "Forest Management Planning."