Item is a copy of "Upper Dean River Local Resource Use Plan".
Item is an original copy of "The Fraser Valley Gas Project" presentation to Commission on Fraser Valley Petroleum Exploration.
Item is a photocopied version of "British Columbia Snowmobile Area Inventory Study" prepared by BC Snowmobile Federation for the BC Ministry of Tourism.
Item is an original report prepared by Salasan Associates Inc. & Erlandson and Associates for the Forest Resources Commission entitled "Land Use Planning System for British Columbia".
Item is a document entitled "B.C. Peace River Cattlemen" showing the brand symbols of various cattle ranches in the Peace River region.
Item is a photocopied version of the "First Nations Integrated Resource Management Discussion Paper" submitted by Integrated Resource Use Planning Committee to Outdoor Recreation Council of BC.
Item is an original copy of "Resource Planning in the Ministry of Forests: A Glossary of Past and Present Plans" by K. Ness, BC Ministry of Forests.
Item is a pamphlet entitled "Index of Soil Surveys in British Columbia 1993".
Item is a copy of "Management Strategy for the Driftwood-Reiseter Planning Area".
Item is a photocopied version of the "Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Province of British Columbia, Cattle Drives on Highways - Draft Policy" by Lorne M. Holowachuk, BC Highway Safety Branch.
Item is an original booklet entitled "Indian Land Claims in British Columbia" by First Nations Congress.
Item is an original copy of "Rails-to-Trails: Moving Forward - A Provincial Strategy for Converting Abandoned Railway Lines to Trails" published by the Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia.
Item is a booklet entitled "BC Wildlands Central Interior Region".
Item is an original copy of "1994 Statements of Policy on Tourism: A Briefing Paper" prepared by the Council of Tourism Associations of British Columbia.
Item is an original BC Wild booklet entitled "Cassiar: British Columbia's Fragile and Imperiled Northern Wilderness".
Item is a pamphlet entitled "Good Neighbour Farming: B.C.'s New Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act".
Item is an original BC Min. of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food publication by M. Robbins entitled "BC Horses: A Significant Agricultural Activity".
Item is a photocopied version of "A Modest and Far From Perfect Discussion Paper for the Creation of an Affiliation or Federation of All Outdoor and Adventure Tourism Associations and Operators in British Columbia" prepared by the BCFROA with assistance from D. Russell, ARA Consulting.
Item is an original copy of "Agriculture & Sustainability in the Fraser Basin - Draft #2" by the Fraser Basin Management Program. Includes accompanying letter from Iona Campagnolo, Chair of the Fraser Basin Council, as well as a news release document.
Item is a photocopied version of "Toward a Marine Protected Areas Strategy for the Pacific Coast of Canada" discussion draft by Province of BC and Government of Canada.
Item is an original BC Wild booklet entitled "Overcutting the Chilcotin: Putting at Risk Southern BC's Great Caribou Herd".
File includes original and photocopied copies of "GWAII HAANAS National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site Management Plan for the Terrestrial Area" plus Public Planning Program newsletters 1, 2, & 3 by the Archipelago Management Board for Government of Canada and Council of Haida Nation.
Item is an original copy of the 1996 "Bella Coola Local Resource Use Plan" prepared for BC Ministry of Forests, Mid Coast Forest District.
Item is a draft of "Cariboo Forest Region Resource Inventory Database".
Item is a June 1997 report entitled "Comprehensive Assessment and Needs Analysis of Resource Inventories for the Cariboo Forest Region" prepared for the BC Ministry of Forests Cariboo Forest Region by Cindy Marven, Wayne Biggs, John Peebles, and Mark Walmsley.
Item is a reproduction of a draft "Fort Nelson Land and Resource Management Plan", accompanied by an original 1997 "Fort Nelson L.R.M.P. Plan Area" map produced by BC Ministry of Forests for the Fort Nelson LRMP Working Group.
Item is a faxed copy of a speech by Melvin H. Smith, QC, entitled "The Delgamuukw Case--What does it mean and what do we do now?" which was delivered to the Vancouver Board of Trade on February 10, 1998.
Item is a photocopied version of "A Comparative Cost Analysis of the Nisga'a Treaty: An update of a study on the Nisga'a Agreement-In-Principle prepared for the BC Fisheries Survival Coalition" by Robin M. Richardson prepared for John M. Cummins, MP Delta-South Richmond, February 10, 1999. Includes accompanying rough draft comments by A.R. Dobell refuting Richardson's work and a copy of email correspondence to the Nisga'a Analysis Work Group.
Item is a photocopied version of "The Gitxsan Model: An Alternative to the Destruction of Forests, Salmon and Gitxsan Land" booklet by Eco-Research Chair of Environmental Law and Policy, University of Victoria, BC.
Item is an October 2000 public discussion paper published by the BC Ministry of Forests regarding the Queen Charlotte Timber Supply Area.
File is a Greenpeace presentation folder with a package of reports and ephemera about the Canadian Great Bear Rainforest.
Item is an original copy of "Wildlife Habitat Mapping in British Columbia: Atlas of Inventories" by the BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks.
Item is an original copy of "Intermountain Wetland Conservation Program Prospectus: A Partnership for Environmental Stewardship and Land Use Sustainability" by Ducks Unlimited Canada.
Item is an original copy of a report to the Minister of Agriculture and Food by Moura Quayle entitled "Stakes in the Ground: Provincial Interest in the Agricultural Land Commission Act".
Item is an original report prepared by Robertson Group entitled "Agriculture: British Columbia's Forgotten Industry".
Item is a draft of "Cariboo-Chilcotin Grasslands Strategy: Interim Report on Grassland Encroachment and In-growth".
This unpublished document from the BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks Communications Branch collates information about the issue of climate change circa the year 2000. Includes polling highlights from a poll of BC residents about climate change in 1998; a summary of points about media interest in climate change circa 1998-2000; and a short listing of supportive business comments on climate change circa 1999-2000.
Item is an original booklet prepared by law firm Pape & Salter entitled "Delgamuukw: A summary of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision", accompanied by a letter and a photocopied legal summary document of the case.
Item is an original "Jasper National Park Management Plan Review Comment Form" for Parks Canada.
Item is an original copy of "Ecosystem-Based Planning: A Practical Tool" by Silva Forest Foundation.
Item is a photocopied version of "Gitga'at Land Use Plan: Summary Working Draft" by Gitga'at First Nation from November 2003.
Item is a copy of "Lil'wat Land Use Plan: Phase 1".
Item is a computer printout of the "Haida Gwaii Queen Charlotte Islands Heritage Tourism Strategy" by the Heritage Tourism Strategy Working Group.
Item is an original copy of the presentation booklet "Celebrating 35 Years of the Agricultural Land Reserve: 1973-2008" created by Farmland Defence League of BC for an anniversary event. Includes an article by G. Gary Runka entitled "BC's Agricultural Land Reserve - Its Historical Roots".
Item is a draft "Wilderness Tourism Association Strategic Plan" by the Wilderness Tourism Association.
Item is an original copy of "Guide to First Nations Tourism in British Columbia", a project of Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Tribal Council in Cranbrook, BC.
Item is a photocopied booklet from the BC Cattlemen's Association with "Agricultural Land Reserve Survey Results & Recommendations" from June 2009.
Series consists of records relating to G. Gary Runka's professional career development, interests, and involvement beyond his Land Sense Ltd. work. Runka was involved in many professional associations, including the Agricultural Institute of Canada, the B.C. Federation of Naturalists, the B.C. Institute of Agrologists, the Bella Coola Watershed Conservation Society, the Canadian Consulting Agrologists Association, the Canadian Institute of Forestry, the Canadian Society of Landscape Ecology and Management, the Grasslands Conservation Council of British Columbia, the Lambda Alpha International Society for Range Management, the Soil and Water Conservation Society, and the Wilderness Tourism Association, among others. Records include material relating to Runka's involvement with these professional associations, as well as collected professional resource material relating to agriculture and environment topics. Also includes Runka's business card collection.
File consists of selected background and resource material collected by Gary Runka relating to agriculture and environment topics. Includes:
- A draft report to the Environment and Natural Resources Committee from the Agriculture and Food Task Force
- Draft appendix material for "Land Requirements for 150 Head Cow/Calf Operations" in British Columbia (excerpted from unknown report)
- Handout for Agricultural Sciences 110 Lab Section discussion on "Rural/Urban Conflicts - Who is the Culprit?" (6 Feb. 1986)
File consists of selected background and resource material collected by Gary Runka relating to agriculture and environment topics. Includes:
- BC Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food "Fast Facts" pamphlet
- Fall 1997 issue of "Strengthening Farming", a periodical of the BC Provincial Agricultural Land Commission
- A photocopy of the "Census of Agriculture 1996 and Historical Comparisons - B.C. Summary" from the BC Ministry of Agriculture
- Material for the Agricultural Land Symposium: Food, Farms and the Future: A Symposium on Farm Classification, Taxation and Assessment and the Use of Farmland
- "Celebrating Agriculture in Greater Vancouver September 14 to October 15, 1997" pamphlet
- List of "Alternate Crops - Plantlist of Potentials for British Columbia" by Al Oliver (July 1996)
- "Farm Population" bulletin from the Provincial Agricultural Land Commission containing urban, rural, and farm population data