Regional Forest Profiles
08 - Abitibi-Témiscamingue
| Territory | |
| Population | 145 097 |
| Land area of region | 64 607 km2 |
| Forest lands | 54 784 km2 |
| Public forests | 93 % |
| Private woodlots | 7 % |
Area according to type of cover, public forests |
38 % softwood 36 % mixed 20 % hardwood 6 % undergoing regeneration |
Source: MRNF 2005 |
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| Forest Industry | |
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9 Unités d'aménagement 19 CAAF et CtAF 2 Contrats de biomase forestière |
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Source: MRNF 2010 |
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Employment (members and non-members) |
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| First Processing Lumber Sector
Lumber jobs value added sector |
2 988 NA |
| Paper jobs primary sector
Paper jobs value added sector |
1 170 (2002)
NA |
| Forest jobs | 1328 |
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Total |
5 486 |
| Sources: CIFQ et MRNF 2003 | |
Forest resource and processing |
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| Annual allowable cut (2009) |
4 303 638 m3 844 600 m3 |
| Lumber production | 1 047 103 200 f.b.m. |
| Value of lumber shipments | 523 millions $ |
| Production capacity, pulp & paper mills | 1 054 350 tma |
Sources: QFIC and MRNF |
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| First Processing Lumber Sector | |
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| Processing and Value Added Sector | |
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Paper and Related Products Sector |
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| Harwood Lumber and Veneer Sector | |
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Associate Member |
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QFIC Member:
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