Industry - brief national and provincial overviews.
State of Canada's Forests (annual: 1991 - ) - feature articles, statistical profiles and sustainability indicators. Search Canadian Forest Services Publications interface for the title - from the results list change the Match type to Phrase to further limit the search results.
Statistical data
Sustainability indicators (Forests in Canada - Sustainable forest management - Criteria and indicators) - carbon emissions/removals, economic & social benefits, regeneration and, area disturbed by fire, insects, disease.
Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Forestry and Forestry Products... Pulp and Paper...The Conference Board of Canada publishes a number of industry specific industry outlooks. The publications include "detailed five-year forecasts in 16 key Canadian industries. The reports examine the short- and medium-term economic and profitability outlooks for these industries."
Industries include:
All reports are available electronically through the database E-Library. Access to this database is restricted to members of the University of Alberta community.
Aerospace... Airlines... Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Computers and Computer Software... Construction... Energy... Food... Forestry and Forestry Products... Oil and Gas... Pulp and Paper... Telecommunications... Tourism and Hospitality... Transportation...The site includes information on the wood products, pulp & paper, value-added products (ie prefabricated buildings, furniture) and building products sectors.
Subsections include: Statistics and Analysis, Trade and Exporting, Research, Technology and Innovation, Environmental Topics and Related Sites (links to provincial, federal and international organizations). Forestry and Forestry Products... Furnishings... Manufacturing... Packaging... Pulp and Paper...
Each year focuses on a specific environmental issue - (2002 - air quality, 2003 - fresh water resourses, 2004 - energy in Canada, 2005 - solid waste in Canada, 2006 - transportation in Canada, 2007-2008 - climate change in Canada, 2009 - food in Canada, 2010 - freshwater supply & demand in Canada, 2011 - economy and the environment), 2012 - waste management in Canada.
Related title: Human Activity and the Environment: Detailed Statistics
The association website includes links to association annual reports and publications on a variety of topics, including sustainability and forest certification.
The site includes links to current industry news and selected articles from Pulp & Paper Canada (also available in print form: Science and Technology Library - TS 1081 P981).
Other links: a buyers' gude - suppliers of pulp and paper manufacturing products (Publications) and industry links (Resources).
Pulp and Paper...Links to product definitions and lists of member companies & related associations.
Forestry and Forestry Products... Pulp and Paper...Includes an overview of the Canadian pulp & paper industry and lists of industry resources (associations, newsletters, magazines, trade shows, web sites) and companies. Pulp and Paper...
Supply Chain & Logistics Association Canada (SCL) aims to improve their logistics and supply chain management skills through education & research.
The Resources tab provides links to current papers related to the industry, including Green Supply Chain Management Reports and State of Logistics: The Canadian Report 2008.
Aerospace... Agriculture... Airlines... Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Beverages... Biotechnology... Chemicals... Clothing, Accessories, and Textile Industries... Computers and Computer Software... Construction... Consumer Goods... E-Commerce... Fisheries... Food... Footwear... Forestry and Forestry Products... Furnishings... Machinery... Manufacturing... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas... Packaging... Pharmaceuticals... Plastics and Rubber Industries... Printing and Publishing... Pulp and Paper... Retail... Services... Transportation... Restaurants...