Introduction to the information presented in the report for the Al-Pac FMA area, including regional context, an overview of the indicators assessed, and a summary of the methods and analyses used.
Summary of the status and trends of the natural landscape within the Al-Pac FMA area, including native vegetation, native cover, interior native habitat, and landscape connectivity. Key findings from research comparing harvest retention patches with wildfire islands are also highlighted.
Summary of the status and trends of human footprint (1950-2023), land base change (2010-2023)— including human footprint, wildfire, forest aging—and linear footprint within the Al-Pac FMA area.
Summary of the status of biodiversity based on the Biodiversity Intactness Index, along with summary of how land base changes, such as human footprint and fire, have affected habitat suitability for species across the Al-Pac FMA area.
Summary of species of conservation concern and non-native vascular plants in the Al-Pac FMA area, along with research spotlights on habitat recovery in Woodland Caribou range, fragmentation effects on old-forest birds, and retention patches as bird habitat.
A high-level summary of the report highlighting key results and areas of management focus.
