{"id":958,"date":"2023-07-03T13:53:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T17:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=958"},"modified":"2023-07-03T23:38:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T03:38:21","slug":"protected_areas-overview","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/protected_areas-overview\/","title":{"raw":"Overview","rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"raw":"The Protected Areas Case Study centres on the ancient cedar forests of the upper Fraser River watershed.\u00a0 This case describes the characteristics that make this ancient forest a globally-unique ecological system.\u00a0 The application is about a proposal to protect this ecosystem.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--learning-objectives\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<h2 class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>Case.\u00a0 Ancient Forests of the Upper Fraser\r\n<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n<p class=\"textbox__content\" style=\"padding-left: 40px\">The ancient forests of the upper Fraser River watershed are part of a globally-unique ecological system known as British Columbia\u2019s interior temperate rainforest.\u00a0 This case provides context for why the ancient cedars should be protected under provincial land use policy.\u00a0 Examined from multiple perspectives, this case weaves together the interests of recreational hikers, conservationists, scientists, and policy-makers.\u00a0 Learners should pay attention to the interplay between land use policy and an emerging understanding of the scientific significance of this ecosystem.\u00a0 The story presented in this case ends before the province made a decision about how to protect these ancient forests.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<h2 class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>Application.\u00a0\u00a0Proposal to Protect the Ancient Forests<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">BC Parks is assessing the feasibility of protecting the ancient forest.\u00a0 The options considered are a combination of (a) type of protected area and (b) geographic scope of the protected area.\u00a0 The learner\u2019s task is to present an argument for a solution that considers the preservation of natural environments, use and enjoyment of the public, and the socio-economic interests of area residents.<\/p>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--key-takeaways\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<h2><strong>Learning modules that support this case study<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\r\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/protected_areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Parks and other Protected Areas<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes lands designated as parks and other protected areas under British Columbia (BC) legislation, which is one of two distinct perspectives on protected areas in British. The other distinct perspective is Indigenous-led protected areas.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\r\n<h2><strong>I<a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/indigenous_protected_areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ndigenous Protected and Conserved Areas<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes lands designated as parks and other protected areas by Indigenous Nations, which is one of two distinct perspectives on protected areas in British Columbia (BC).\u00a0 The other distinct perspective is protected areas designated under BC legislation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\r\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/forest_values\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Old-Growth Values of the Ancient Forest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This module presents the results of research on forest values among residents of the upper Fraser River.\u00a0 Forest values describe the ways in which people care about forests, including includes six types of values grouped under the categories of material and non-material:\u00a0 life support; economic; moral\/ethical; aesthetic; socio-cultural; and spiritual.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\r\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/policy_ancient_forests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Policy and the Ancient Forests (1994-2010)<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes land use policy developments from 1994 to 2010 that are related to the Ancient Forest Trail and the surrounding forests.\u00a0 The Ancient Forest Trail, located in the upper Fraser River watershed, was built by volunteers and was the foundation that led to creating the new Ancient Forest\/Chun T\u2019oh Whudujut protected area.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p>The Protected Areas Case Study centres on the ancient cedar forests of the upper Fraser River watershed.\u00a0 This case describes the characteristics that make this ancient forest a globally-unique ecological system.\u00a0 The application is about a proposal to protect this ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--learning-objectives\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<h2 class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>Case.\u00a0 Ancient Forests of the Upper Fraser<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"textbox__content\" style=\"padding-left: 40px\">The ancient forests of the upper Fraser River watershed are part of a globally-unique ecological system known as British Columbia\u2019s interior temperate rainforest.\u00a0 This case provides context for why the ancient cedars should be protected under provincial land use policy.\u00a0 Examined from multiple perspectives, this case weaves together the interests of recreational hikers, conservationists, scientists, and policy-makers.\u00a0 Learners should pay attention to the interplay between land use policy and an emerging understanding of the scientific significance of this ecosystem.\u00a0 The story presented in this case ends before the province made a decision about how to protect these ancient forests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<h2 class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>Application.\u00a0\u00a0Proposal to Protect the Ancient Forests<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"textbox__title\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">BC Parks is assessing the feasibility of protecting the ancient forest.\u00a0 The options considered are a combination of (a) type of protected area and (b) geographic scope of the protected area.\u00a0 The learner\u2019s task is to present an argument for a solution that considers the preservation of natural environments, use and enjoyment of the public, and the socio-economic interests of area residents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--key-takeaways\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<h2><strong>Learning modules that support this case study<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/protected_areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Parks and other Protected Areas<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes lands designated as parks and other protected areas under British Columbia (BC) legislation, which is one of two distinct perspectives on protected areas in British. The other distinct perspective is Indigenous-led protected areas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2><strong>I<a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/indigenous_protected_areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ndigenous Protected and Conserved Areas<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes lands designated as parks and other protected areas by Indigenous Nations, which is one of two distinct perspectives on protected areas in British Columbia (BC).\u00a0 The other distinct perspective is protected areas designated under BC legislation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/forest_values\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Old-Growth Values of the Ancient Forest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This module presents the results of research on forest values among residents of the upper Fraser River.\u00a0 Forest values describe the ways in which people care about forests, including includes six types of values grouped under the categories of material and non-material:\u00a0 life support; economic; moral\/ethical; aesthetic; socio-cultural; and spiritual.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/chapter\/policy_ancient_forests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Policy and the Ancient Forests (1994-2010)<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">This Learning Module describes land use policy developments from 1994 to 2010 that are related to the Ancient Forest Trail and the surrounding forests.\u00a0 The Ancient Forest Trail, located in the upper Fraser River watershed, was built by volunteers and was the foundation that led to creating the new Ancient Forest\/Chun T\u2019oh Whudujut protected area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1858,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"Protected Areas.Overview","pb_subtitle":"PROTECTED AREAS CASE STUDY","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":"cc-by-nc-sa"},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[57],"class_list":["post-958","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","license-cc-by-nc-sa"],"part":679,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1858"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/958\/revisions\/998"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/679"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/958\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/landuseplanninginbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}