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New Ducks Unlimited Canada Field Guide Highlights the Vital Role of Wetlands in the Yukon

Jul 24th, 2024
Organization
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC)
Steamy boreal swamp

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) proudly announces the launch of the Yukon Wetland Field Guide, an essential resource designed to increase understanding and conservation of the region’s unique and valuable wetlands.

This comprehensive guide provides detailed information to help users identify and classify the various wetland types found across the Yukon. It acts as a companion resource supporting the Yukon government’s Policy for Stewardship of Yukon’s Wetlands.

Read the full press release here.

Portal(s):
Wetland Knowledge

Working with Beavers

Working with landowners, municipalities, industry, government agencies and non-governmental organizations, Working with Beavers enables the realization of positive watershed outcomes by:

  • Increasing knowledge, awareness and participation in activities that restore and sustain watershed functions
  • Providing training for implementation of tools that enable coexistence with beavers
  • Researching new tools and beneficial practices for restoration and coexistence
Website:
https://www.workingwithbeavers.ca/
Email:
holly@rockies.ca
Organization:
Cows and Fish
Miistakis Institute

5 Breakthroughs in Indigenous-led Conservation & Stewardship in 2023

Dec 22nd, 2023
Organization
Indigenous Leadership Initiative
Indigenous-led Conservation

December 20, 2023

The Indigenous leadership that generated international attention at last December’s COP15 Biodiversity Summit in Montreal continued to shine through 2023. The year brought challenges, including record-breaking wildfires that devastated communities across the country and sent smoke billowing for thousands of kilometres. But from the community level to the national stage, Indigenous Nations offered solutions for caring for lands and waters. Canadians welcomed these contributions: 75% of Canadians support the Guardians programs, for instance, according to a recent poll.

Here are some highlights ILI is proud to be a part of in 2023.  

 

Read More Here!

Portal(s):
Wetland Knowledge