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Recent satellite imagery of forest cover loss on the Discovery Islands
The image below highlights the approximately 40 cutblocks logged on Quadra Island in 2024 to July 5.
The image below shows 28 new clearcuts logged on Quadra Island during 2024 up until May 9 (circled in light blue).
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All logging over the past year has been in TimberWest's TFL 47 on the northern tip of the island.
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With international lumber markets in a trough there has been reduced logging on Quadra Island in the first half of 2023. Clearcuts circled in yellow show where logging has occurred in this year so far. Almost all the logging occurred in TimberWest's TFL 47.
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This winter, TimberWest has been logging between Long Lake and Plumper Bay on the the west side of Quadra—west of Morte Lake. The satellite image below is from January 28, 2023.
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of West Redonda Island and East Redonda Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022.
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of Sonora Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022. This image shows roadbuilding occurring on the northern tip of Sonora Island .
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of Read Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022.
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of Cortes Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022.
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of Maurelle Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022.
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of West Thurlow Island
August 16, 2022 (click image to enlarge)
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of East Thurlow Island
August 16, 2022 (click image to enlarge)
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Satellite image (Sentinel 2) of Quadra Island
August 16, 2022
Yellow circles indicate forest cover loss in 2021 and 2022. There was no logging on the already heavily-logged northern peninsula of Quadra in 2021 or 2022 (to August 16, 2022).
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