Surface Disturbance in Eagle Plains: a Pilot Study

Surface Disturbance in Eagle Plains: a Pilot Study

Purpose This report describes the methods and results of a pilot study that mapped, evaluated and quantified human-caused disturbances in Land Management Unit (LMU) 9 “Eagle Plains” of the North Yukon Planning Region. It also provides recommendations for how the...
Helping Implement the North Yukon Plan

Helping Implement the North Yukon Plan

The North Yukon Regional Land Use Plan was approved in 2009, making it Yukon’s first (and only) regional plan to be approved under the Umbrella Final Agreement. Since then, some parts of the plan have been implemented, while others are still in progress. In...
North Yukon Consistency Opinions

North Yukon Consistency Opinions

Now that the North Yukon Regional Land Use Plan has been approved, it is time to put it into action. The Parties to this plan, the Yukon Government and the government of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, have agreed on some plan implementation tasks. The Umbrella...

NYPC Scenario Report

An ALCES® landscape computer simulation model was used to explore and better understand potential outcomes of plausible oil and gas, tourism and mining land use scenarios for the North Yukon Planning Region (Table S-1). Land use scenarios, and the detailed...
North Yukon Land Use Plan Approved!

North Yukon Land Use Plan Approved!

Approved Plan Now Available! Yukon Government – North Yukon Regional Land Use Plan Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation – North Yukon Regional Land Use Plan The Yukon and Vuntut Gwitchin governments have approved the North Yukon Planning Commission’s North...