1. Deh Cho Land Use Planning Regional Forum Hay River, NWT 2005 Bill Carpenter, Tony Iacobelli, Freya Nales

2. General Support  Scope and design of Conservation Zones  Link of Conservation Zones to PAS  Description of compatible land uses in respective zones  Definition of cumulative effects thresholds

3. General Considerations  Specific agencies and authorities responsible for ensuring conformity to the Plan  Conservation significance of Falaise Lake

4. Legal and Policy Basis  Interim Measures Agreement  Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act  Species at Risk Act  Convention on Biological Diversity  Kyoto Protocol

5. Land Use Zones  Exclusions based on development interest or development potential –document consequences such as reduced hunting/trapping opportunities or reduced focal species habitat  Purpose of conservation zones –specific targets as well as temporary protection  Special Management Zones 25 and 27 –reconsider portions of these as Conservation Zones based on diversity of large mammal species and other ecological attributes

7. Terms and Cumulative Effects Thresholds  Conformity requirements  Enforcing terms –more specific references to authorities and agencies, including any new agencies that may be recommended  Provision for ensuring new information is documented, such as for Traditional Knowledge  Minimum Core Area  Minimum Patch Size

8. Land Use Summaries  Map 4 – Additive ecological and cultural values  Map 4 – Additional conservation values  Maps 5-9 – Land use map outcome for northwest part of Deh Cho

9. Draft Policy Recommendations  Take Only What You Need –social perspective regarding education, training and infrastructure; –ecological perspective regarding maintaining long-term supply and precautionary approach  Do Not Waste –Provides a goal for management guidelines and best management practices