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Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources works to promote healthy, sustainable ecosystems and conserve biodiversity (the variety of life on Earth). The Ministry of Natural Resources conducts More...
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Durham Region Coastal Wetland Monitoring Project
The Durham Region Coastal Wetland Monitoring Project is designed as a long-term program assessing the health of 15 wetlands along the north shore of Lake Ontario in Durham Region (see map below). More...
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Durham Region Coastal Wetlands: Monitoring a Changing Environment
Durham Region supports a richness of wetlands along the shore of Lake Ontario. These wetlands are invaluable because they provide functions such as water purification and services in the form of More...
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Australia Ramsar Snapshot Study Report
Released February of 2009, the Ramsar Snapshot Study Report focuses on the management and documentation of Australian Ramsar sites. The Report, commissioned by the new Environment, Water, Heritage, More...
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Canadian Species at Risk
The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) assesses the national status of wild species, subspecies, varieties, or other units that are considered to be at risk in Canada. More...
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State Wetland Protection: Status, Trends & Model Approaches
State Wetland Protection: Status, Trends & Model Approaches is the final report of a 50-state study that described and analyzed seven "core" components of state wetland programs: state More...
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National Report of Canada for Convention on Wetlands COP10
Canada's National Report prepared for the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), on the implementation of the Ramsar Convention. More...
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Canada's watersheds: The demographic basis for an urban-rural dialogue
A study grouping Canada's watersheds according to the share of "census rural" residents to profile the pattern of rural versus urban populations. The paper links rural water stewardship to urban More...
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State of Eastern Ontario's Forests
The State of Eastern Ontario's Forests Website is a living document. Additions and enhancements are made on a regular basis with significant updates appearing monthly in the Update newsletter. More...
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The Peat Portal
The Peat Portal is an international website to promote the conservation and protection of the world's peatlands. More...
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The State of Federal Protected Areas for Wildlife (SOFPAW) Report
A Canadian Wildlife Service Report on the ecological integrity of Canada's National Wildlife Areas and Migratory Bird Sanctuaries. This report identifies the most threatened sites throughout the CWS More...
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The Boreal in the Balance: Securing the future of Canada's Boreal Region
This Canadian Boreal Initiative report is the first-ever national report to examine the status of boreal conservation activities related to land use planning, Aboriginal rights, protected areas, More...
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Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry provides basic information on federal environmental assessments starting in November 2003. It also contains several search tools to help find More...
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Jurisdictional Responsibilities for Land Resources, Land Use, and Development in the Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories
A portal to information on jurisdiction in the Northwest Territories and the Yukon Territory. Information is available regarding: NWT First Nation Settlement Areas, NWT Inuvialuit Settlement Region More...
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The State of Canadian Wetlands
A summary of wetlands in Canada, that provides information on: Where are Canada's wetlands and how much is there? Continental importance - critical More...
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Status and Trends of Biodiversity of Inland Water Ecosystems
This thorough and insightful 120-page report on the "Status and Trends of Biodiversity of Inland Water Ecosystems" covers the following major subjects: the condition of and More...
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National Report of Canada for Convention on Wetlands COP9
Canada's National Report prepared for the 9th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), on the implementation of the Ramsar Convention More...
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National Report of Canada for Convention on Wetlands COP7
National Report prepared for the 7th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), on the implementation of the Ramsar Convention in More...
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Watersheds of the World
This CD provides maps of land cover, population density and biodiversity for 154 basins and sub-basins around the world. It lists indicators and variables for each of these basins and, where More...
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Canadian Important Bird Areas On-line Directory
The On-Line Canadian Important Bird Areas Directory has been developed by Bird Studies Canada, International BirdLife and the Canadian Nature Federation. The Canadian IBA On-Line Directory provides More...
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The North American Mosaic: A State of the Environment Report
This report is the first-ever state-of-the-environment report to look at the continent as a whole. The report assembles and analyzes environmental information in Canada, Mexico and the United States. More...
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State of the Great Lakes
The goal of State of the Great Lakes Reporting process is to report on progress towards achieving the overall purpose of the binational Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement "to restore and maintain More...
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The Marsh Monitoring Program: 1995 - 1999 Monitoring Great Lakes Wetlands and their Amphibian and Bird Inhabitants
The report summarizes the progress of the Marsh Monitoring Program, how the Program fits with wetland conservation efforts, and presents preliminary findings on trends in marsh birds, amphibians and More...
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Pilot Analysis of Global Ecosystems
The Pilot Analysis of Global Ecosystems (PAGE) provides a "big picture" view of ecosystems using indicators and maps at global and continental scales. PAGE assessed five of the world?s major More...
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Wild Species in Canada Report
The Wild Species in Canada report provides an overview of the status of Canada?s species. It brings the results of Provincial, Territorial, and Federal monitoring efforts onto a single platform for More...
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Status and Trends of US Wetlands
The report provides the most recent and comprehensive estimates of the current status and trends of wetlands in the conterminous 48 United States on public and private lands. A major report finding More...
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General Status Ranks of Wild Species in Nova Scotia
Evaluates the status of wild species to maintain biodiversity and ensure that no species becomes ar risk as a consequence of human activities. Includes: background and More...
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Ontario's Species at Risk
This is an interactive site that provides the current list of species at risk in Ontario. For each species, a brief but authoritative fact sheet describes the biology, conservation status, and a More...
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The Alberta Wildlife Status Report Series
The Alberta Wildlife Status Report Series is an extension of the 1996 Status of Alberta Wildlife review process, and provides comprehensive current summaries of the biological status of selected More...
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Endangered Species in British Columbia
British Columbia is home to tens of thousands of plant and animal species living in a rich diversity of habitats. Many of these species and their habitats are at risk. This site is a gateway to More...
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NatureServe Explorer: An On-line Encyclopedia of Life
NatureServe is a major new web site that provides access to a vast amount of biological and conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United More...