Related Resources

B.C. Air Quality

Reports and Publications — Smoke and Burning

Air Quality Report for British Columbia: Fine Particulate (PM10) Levels (1990-1995). July 1998.

An Examination of Campfire Smoke Impacts Near Goldstream Provincial Park. December 2010.

Burn Plan for Smoke Management in the Bulkley, Kispiox, Cranberry, and Cassiar Timber Supply Areas. April 2005.

Emissions from Wood-Fired Combustion Equipment. June 2008.

Guidance on Application of Provincial Air Quality Criteria for PM2.5. May 2009.

A Guide to the Open Burning Smoke Control Regulation. July 2002.

Highway 16 Wood Stove Exchange Positioning and Marketing Recommendations. 2007.

Inventory of Air Quality Bylaws in British Columbia for: Anti-Idling, Open Burning, and Wood-Burning Appliances. April 2007.

2011 Inventory of Air Quality Bylaws in British Columbia: Vehicle Idling, Open Burning, and Wood Burning Appliances January 2012.

Mobile Nephelometer Monitoring for Wintertime Fine Particulate Matter in the City of Nanaimo B.C. Winter 2009.

Model Municipal Bylaw for Regulating Backyard Burning. December 1997.

Model Municipal Bylaw for Regulating Wood Burning Appliances. (Environment Canada) 2006.

Nadina Forest District Burn Management Plan. November 2002.

Particulate Matter in British Columbia: A Report on PM10 and PM2.5 Mass Concentrations up to 2000. May 2003.

Pilot Evaluation: Community Members, Participants and Non-Participants. October 2007.

Pilot Evaluation: Retailers, Suppliers and Local Coordinators. November 2007.

Recycling Council of British Columbia (RCBC): Directory of Alternatives to Open Burning. 2010.

Residential Wood Burning Emissions in British Columbia. April 2004; Revised May 2005.

Residential Wood Burning in British Columbia: Public Behaviour and Opinion. May 2006.

Review of Open Burning Bylaws on Vancouver Island. February 2011.

Skeena - BVLD Wood Stove Exchange Program (2004). December 2004.

Skeena Region Guide to the Open Burning Smoke Control Regulation. 2002.

Smoke Forecasting Workshop, 2007, Proceedings. 2007.

A Smoke Management Framework for British Columbia: a Cross-Government Approach to Reduce Human Exposure to Smoke from Biomass Burning. 2011.

State of the Air in British Columbia reports: 2005-2008. (BC Lung Association).

Wood Stove Change-over Focus Groups and Survey. October 2006.

Wood Stove Exchange Evaluation Tools and Tips. Fall 2007.

Wood Stove Exchange Implementation Information and Program Basics. 2007.