NATURAL RESOURCES LINKS
We've included a wide variety of sources, from government, industry, academia and non-profit groups that can help your exploration of sustainable management of our natural resources. including forestry, mining, energy and more, featuring the contributions of British Columbia's Indigenous people to our province.
Explore our weblinks or infographics to get a balanced view. The forestry infographic, based on statistics provided from a government, academic and industry partnership, may be downloaded in a larger format.
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![Image by Mick Haupt](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6f4f51734c686e4d484b59~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_480,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/nsplsh_6f4f51734c686e4d484b59~mv2.jpg)
AGRICULTURE
![Planting New Trees](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_297e24557ef3470aa0baea5debfb57a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_480,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_297e24557ef3470aa0baea5debfb57a4~mv2.jpg)
FORESTRY & WILDLIFE
Get Prepared (federal government)
Naturally Wood
A partnership between the forest industry, research institutions, the federal government, BC government and other stakeholders.
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Yale University School of Forestry Trees Per Person study (2015) & Washington Post article
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INDIGENOUS
First Nations LNG Alliance
View our exclusive interview with Karen Ogen-Toews, the CEO of the Alliance below.
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![NFW graphic website page 2024_edited.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58ad2b_5cd11a9e831e43b286130c578f9ea57f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_676,h_1211,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/NFW%20graphic%20website%20page%202024_edited.png)
![Image by Shane McLendon](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_2b57cc86c7b744a0936b833dc9da985c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/nsplsh_2b57cc86c7b744a0936b833dc9da985c~mv2.jpg)
MINING
![oil truck](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d0578f85d6ae41f9b2ed886df45e08ab.jpg/v1/fill/w_774,h_435,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/d0578f85d6ae41f9b2ed886df45e08ab.jpg)
OIL & GAS
![Aerial View of River](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_d5180129d4644af6bdf554d56e6e48b9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_853,h_480,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_d5180129d4644af6bdf554d56e6e48b9~mv2.jpg)
RIVERS, LAKES & OCEANS
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![Sustainable Energy](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/82c08d3efb804aa5a2af21ab98acde29.jpg/v1/fill/w_709,h_480,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/82c08d3efb804aa5a2af21ab98acde29.jpg)
ENVIRONMENT / CONSERVATION
![Scuba Diver in Reef](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c156cdb9851d4ed28e3ac9cdde60dabe.jpg/v1/fill/w_913,h_480,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/c156cdb9851d4ed28e3ac9cdde60dabe.jpg)
CAREERS
Thinking about a career in the environment or sustainable natural resources management? Start here to explore your options.
“In 2019, natural resource jobs paid an average of $96,280 per year. The average Canadian job paid just over $56,783. Jobs in the energy sub-sector paid the highest annual wages & salaries, at $113,691 in 2019."
Statistics Canada
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