Policies and Guides

Current SLRP Policies and Guides
These documents provide current policy and guidance for managing and undertaking various SLRP activities:

Synopsis of the New Direction (PDF)
New Direction for Strategic Land Use Planning in BC - Initiating Planning Projects and Developing a Business Case: Policies and Procedures (PDF Dec 2007)
New Direction for Strategic Land Use Planning in BC - Amending Strategic Land and Resource Plans: Policy and Procedures (PDF Dec 2007)
Land Use Objectives Regulation: Policies and Procedures (PDF Feb 2008)
Guidelines For Socio-Economic And Environmental Assessment (SEEA): Land Use Planning and Resource Management Planning (PDF March 2007)

Archive SLRP Policies and Guides
These documents provide archived policy and guidance for SLRP activities. Although the policy advice is no longer a government standard, many of the principles and operational activities are still relevant in today’s SLRP context.

LRMP and RLUP Planning

LRMP: A Statement of Principles and Process (1993)
Public Participation Guidelines (1993)
Diamond LRMP - A Model Report (January 1995)
Policy for Local Government Involvement in Land and Resource Management Plans (November 1996)
Integrated Land Use Planning for Public Lands in British Columbia (February 1997)
Provincial Monitoring Framework For Strategic Land Use Plans - Working Draft - (July 1999)

SRMP Planning

Writing Resource Objectives and Strategies: A Guide to Preparing Effective Resource Management Plans [PDF - 1.4MB]
Sustainable Resource Management Planning Standards Guide [pdf]
Resource Analysis Guide to SRM Planning (December 2004)
First Nations Consultation Guidelines - Sustainable Resource Management Planning (July 2004) [pdf]
Sustainable Resource Management Planning - A Landscape-level Strategy for Resource Development - May 1, 2002 [pdf - 713kb]

Landscape Unit Planning