Summary - Fisher WHAs

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General Wildlife Measures

No roads and no impacts to forest cover. 

Established to conserve Fisher and Fisher habitat

 

Prevent:

Human disturbance

Motorized Access

Construction

 

Maintain/avoid

Forested areas, especially those in proximity of riparian zones

 

Retain:

Coarse woody debris

Understory shrub cover

Large diameter trees

Standing deadfall

Old forest

 

Minimize disturbance April-June 

Planning Measures:

No roads or trails for motorized access.

No impacts to forest cover

No water development (incl. dug-outs)

 

Operational Measures:

Do not use pesticides except for application of herbicide to control invasive plants or noxious weeds.

Minimize disturbance April-June