project on lumbering in canada

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1. amomipais82
   

   Hi,
   Lumbering in Canada
   
   1.0 Introduction
   1.1 Definition of lumbering.
   http://www.thefreedictionary.com/lumbering
   (Production of Timber) Keep on the track, your project is not about trees, neither nature, neither de-forestation or papermaking but about producing lumber, processed timber as WOOD for mainly for CONSTRUCTION purposes, in Canada.
   1.2 Other terms: some prefer the term “logging” but that is too general, like just deforestation!
   
   2.0 World Lumber
   Canada is  #5 in timber exports worldwide
   http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/countries-with-most-timber-producing-co...
   http://wfi.worldforestry.org/trade-2.htm
   
   2.1 Canadian Production of Lumber
   Canadas greatest wealth!
   http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/nations/canada.html#fw..ca024000.a40....
   Which provinces produce lumber, all? Yes but production in British Columbia is the greatest.
   Conflicts:
   http://www.fairlumbercoalition.org/issuebkgrnd_intro.htm
   
   
   3.0 History of lumbering in Canada
   http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0008014
   
   4.0 Equipment and Methods of lumbering in detail (the milling process)
   http://interactive.usask.ca/Ski/forestry/industry/supplement_bigriver.html
   4.1 planning
   4.2 cutting
   4.3 felling
   4.4 movement to road/river
   4.5 transport to mill
   4.6 milling process
   4.7 sales
   
   5.0 The lumber market/prices
   http://www.globalwood.org/market1/aaw20060402f.htm
   5.1 Types of lumber,  Softwood/hardwood
   5.2 Uses of timber or waist products: shade, forests, paper, fuel (heating),
   5.3 Uses of lumber: building and construction materials, manufacturing, furniture
   http://www.globalwood.org/market1/aaw20060402f.htm
   
   6.0 Lumberjacks: Jobs and Careers in Lumbering in Canada
   http://www.canadian-forests.com/forind.html
   http://www.cila.bc.ca/
   6.1 The old day Lumberjack
   6.2 The Modern day Lumberjack
   6.3 Lumbering as a sport
   http://www.starinfo.com/ljguide/index1024.html
   http://www.newforest-online.co.uk/poleclimb/
   
   7.0 Conclusion
   8.0 Bibliography (remember to quote where your information came from)
   
   Other useful “Canadian lumbering” links:
   http://foresttalk.com/ (great, up-to-date info)
   http://www.cric.ca/en_html/guide/softwood/wood.html
   http://atlas.aaas.org/pdf/63-66.pdf
   www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com
   
   If I have more time I might add more....
   
   Good Luck for the project

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