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Students will learn about the forest management and planning process in Ontario including principles of sustainable forest management and how Ontario`s forest policy provides for sustainability of resource use. Students will participate in practical field exercises, analyze a wide range of resource management issues, develop their own plan for a private woodlot. This course emphasizes the importance of policy, understanding how a forest technician contributes to the forest management planning process, and incorporates GIS applications.