They also need to make informed investments. The timber industry needs to know that there is and will be a large area of land available for cutting trees. The industry also needs to know ahead of time what the rules are and determine if they can still make enough money. The industry needs to know where they can make roads for hauling out the timber. The timber industry also needs to think of the future and therefore needs to know what the replanting regulations are.
Silviculture is a responsibility and concern to all of the timber industries.
Gas explorations need to happen. We need to have permission to make roads, cut lines and pipelines. This sector needs to be aware of what land they are and will be able to use. Rules and regulations need to be understood. Restoration of areas need to be taken responsibility.