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Beaver Information Night!
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Event Date and Time
October 30th, 2023 at 4:30pm MST to October 30th, 2023 at 6:30pm MST
Westlock, AB
Organization
Beaver Information Night Join ALUS Barrhead-Westlock-Athabasca, the Athabasca Watershed Council, and Cows and Fish for an exciting evening filled with fascinating insights about beavers! This in...
Benthic Invertebrates in the Headwaters of the Athabasca Watershed
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Event Date and Time
February 22nd, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to February 22nd, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
Organization
Join us Tuesday, February 22 at 12 PM with our Watershed Coordinator, Sarah MacDonald, and John Swann for a conversation about benthic invertebrates in the headwaters of the Athabasca Watershed! This...
Conservation Social Science: Understanding People, Conserving Biodiversity
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DESCRIPTION Groundbreaking book that examines the essential contribution of the social sciences to understanding and conserving biodiversity across the globe Authored by leading scholars at the nexus...
Global Peatlands Assessment: The State of the World’s Peatlands
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Peatlands are unique and rare ecosystems that, despite only covering around 3-4% of the planet’s land surface, they contain up to one-third of the world’s soil carbon, which is twice the amount of...
Land Use Planning: Global Land Outlook Working Paper
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This brief presents evidence of land use planning, spatial planning, territorial (or regional) planning, and ecosystem-based or environmental land use planning as tools that can strengthen land governance, improve economic opportunities based on sustainable management of land resources, and develop land use options that reconcile conservation and development objectives.
The Third Generation of Pan-Canadian Wetland Map at 10 m Resolution Using Multisource Earth Observation Data on Cloud Computing Platform
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Development of the Canadian Wetland Inventory Map (CWIM) has thus far proceeded over two generations, reporting the extent and location of bog, fen, swamp, marsh, and water wetlands across the country...
UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)
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Event Date and Time
December 7th, 2022 at 8:00am to December 19th, 2022 at 5:00pm
Montreal, QC
Organization
Despite on-going efforts, biodiversity is deteriorating worldwide and this decline is projected to worsen with business-as-usual scenarios. The UN Biodiversity Conference will convene governments from...
Video - It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration
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On the occasion of Word Wetlands Day on 2 February 2023, the G20 Global Land Initiative Coordination Office in partnership with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration...