Wetlands Knowledge Search Results
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Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
This Research Agenda identifies research gaps and sets priorities for NRCan-CFS research over the next 5-10 years that will help Canada manage cumulative effects to support forest ecosystem resilience...
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This summary is part of a series designed to provide local governments with easy-to-access information to help with adoption of municipal natural asset management.
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Meg Ogden
Sara Justine Wilson
Stephanie Cairns
This summary reviews six of Canada’s major infrastructure funding programs through the lens of a manager seeking to fund a municipal natural asset project.
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Field performance of outplants is influenced by planting depth; the effects are most evident at the extremes, when planting is either excessively shallow or deep. Planted stock cannot overcome massive...
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This report describes the results of the first aerial survey attempt in the Northwest Territories conducted in November 2020 that looked for wild pigs. The survey was a proactive response to the...
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Tracy Davidson
Judy Williams
A 2019 report on a 2015 survey of Peary Caribou and muskoxen on northwest Victoria Island. Thousands of muskoxen were seen, but only two caribou. Related Herds: Peary This resource and others can be...
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Tracy Davison
Judy Williams
Jan Adamczewski
A 24-page report of an aerial survey of Peary caribou and muskoxen on Banks Island in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region of the Northwest Territories. This resource and others can be found on the...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
The Aerial Surveys detailed writeup includes a chapter introduction addressing the common strengths, weaknesses, and considerations of the following field methods: Aerial Counts, Occupancy Surveys...
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SARA Section 11 (S11) Conservation Agreement - Manitoba The purposes of this Agreement are to set out effective measures that will be taken by the Parties to support the conservation and recovery of...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - Ontario The purpose of this Agreement is to support the implementation of conservation measures that create the environmental conditions necessary to...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - alberta The purpose of this Agreement is to set out effective conservation and recovery measures that will be taken by the parties to support the...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - Athabasca Chipewyn First Nation (acfn) and Mikisew Cree First Nation (mcfn) The purpose of this Agreement is to support the implementation of...
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February
2023
SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - cold lake first nations (CLfn) Under Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) can enter...
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SARA SECTION 11 (S11) CONSERVATION AGREEMENT - saskatchewan Under Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) can enter into conservation...
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Wayne Pettapiece
Donald Acton
The concept of soil quality has evolved from an expression of productivity to an assessment of environmental sustainability. It now includes elements of health and time as well as biological...
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Harold Etter
George Lesko
Reclamation planning for tar sands mining and extraction operation differs greatly from that used in Alberta foothills and plains coal mines. One of the main differences is that the bulk of the...
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Natalie Shelby-James
Sarah Thacker
Chris Powter
Paul Fuellbrandt
Tomislav Hengl
Leandro Parente
Objective is to work collaboratively with soil data users to develop the Alberta Background Soil Quality System (ABSQS) as a tool to assist industry and government in environmental management
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Richard Houlihan
Chris Hale
Paper reviews ERCB processes for mine regulation, Board decisions relating to reclamation and abandonment, and new regulations for tailings at oil sands mining operations.
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Re-vegetation of land disturbances began in Alberta in the 1970’s and has evolved over time. The use of native plants to revegetate land disturbances in forested areas of Alberta is mandated by the...
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Conservation and Utilization Committee
To be realistic we must therefore accept the fact that some pollution will enter the atmosphere. The basic question to be answered is: "How much can reasonably be allowed?"