Natural Resources and Renewables helps maintain the health of Nova Scotia's woodlands. Part of this work includes protecting our forests by:

• preventing and managing wildfires
• preventing and managing forest insects and diseases

Related legislation

• Forests Act
• Forest Fire Protection Regulations

Related information

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre
• Canadian Wildland Fire Information System
• FireSmart resources
• Forest Invasives Canada
• Lyme Disease
• Tick safety