There has been some slow but steady progress on sustainable forest management (SFM) in Canada over the last decade. While the change is positive, it is insufficient to keep up with the multiple demands on forest ecosystems. This paper argues that while the provinces should work towards...

Recent research demonstrates the difficulties that federal systems of government may present for international treaty formation, a prime example being legally binding treaties aimed at harnessing global forests to regulate climate change. Some federal constitutions, such as the U.S. and Canadian...