RISC: Standards

Culture Ecosystems (includes Recreation and Tourism)

Field work requires a complete manual. Some RISC manuals with large size charts, colour images, etc. may not be entirely downloadable.

Manual TitleDateGov't Publications Order No.Download Files
Data Custodian Contact: Barron Carswell
Assessing Shellfish Culture Capability in Coastal British Columbia: Sampling Design Considerations for Extensive Data Acquisition Surveys Version 1.0 May '93 7680000660 [PDF]
Data Custodian Contact: Justine Batten
Culturally Modified Trees of British Columbia Version 2.0 Mar. '01 7680001441 [PDF]
BC Archaeological Impact Assessment Guidelines N/A N/A Available from MSRM Archaeology and Registry Services Branch
British Columbia Archaeological Site Inventory Form Guide [PDF]     Available from MSRM Archaeology and Registry Services Branch
British Columbia Archaeological Site Inventory Form [PDF]     Available from MSRM Archaeology and Registry Services Branch
British Columbia Archaeological Inventory Guidelines Apr. '00 7680001124
Data Custodian Contact: Robert Gowan
Digital Data Standards for a Community-Scale Tourism Opportunity Strategy Mar. '00 7680001109 [PDF]
1:250,000 Scale, Version 1.0 - Tourism Resource Inventory Standards - Draft Feb. '96 7680000734 [PDF]
Data Custodian Contact: Fern Schultz
Recreation Features Inventory Procedures and Standards Manual Version 3.0 Oct. '98 7680000715 [PDF]
Recreation Opportunity Spectrum Inventory Procedures and Standards Manual Version 3.0 Oct. '98 7680000677 [PDF]
Recreation Resource Inventory Standards and Procedures - Draft Report Version 1.0 Mar. '95 7680000616 [PDF]
Traditional use Studies Data Capture Specifications - Version 1.0 Mar. '01 7680001431 [PDF]
Visual Landscape Inventory Manual Procedures & Standards May '97 7680000578 [PDF]
Visual Landscape Inventory Manual Procedures and Standards ERRATA 1999   [PDF]

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