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The first national wetland policy of Canada is The Federal Policy on Wetland Conservation which was established in 1991. [1] It came to fruition after Environment Canada developed a statement on wetlands issues in Canada in 1986 and early 1987. [1]
It was established in 1986 by Canada and the United States, and expanded to include Mexico in 1994. In the United States, it was authorized by the North American Wetlands Conservation Act of 1989 (P.L. 101-233), and is administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, with USDA agencies participating as appropriate.
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is a Canadian non-profit environmental organization that works to conserve, create, restore and manage Canadian wetlands and associated uplands in order to provide healthy ecosystems that support North American waterfowl, other wildlife and people. [1]
Southern James Bay is a coastal wetland complex in northeastern Ontario, Canada bordering James Bay and Quebec.It was designated as a wetland of international importance via the Ramsar Convention on May 27, 1987.
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The diversity of wetlands in combination with the network of streams, lake ecosystems and terrestrial vegetation, make the Saskatchewan River Delta one of Canada's richest regions for abundance and diversity of wildlife, especially large mammals (moose, elk, white-tailed deer, black bear), fur-bearing mammals (notably muskrat, beaver, mink, otter, fisher, lynx, wolf), fish, waterfowl and other ...
There is a rich diversity of wetlands in this ecozone owing to the presence of the Great Lakes and two major rivers, the Ottawa River and the St. Lawrence River. The wetlands on the Great Lakes are influenced by the slope of the shoreline, the type of substrate, exposure to waves, and the natural water level changes that characterize these ...
Wetlands and wetland policies in Canada; M. Mary's Point This page was last edited on 23 July 2024, at 05:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...