Environmental Acts

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  • Banff National park Established

    Banff National park Established

    Banff is the world third National park and first in Canada it was created as a wilderness recreation park
  • Canadian Wildlife Act

    Canadian Wildlife Act

    The acquisition of land by the government for creating national wildlife areas by 1996 it has protected 489 332 hectares of habitat
  • Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)

    Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)

    CEPA is made up of several acts concerning environmental standards and penalties for violation

  • Canadian Wildlife Policy

    Was made to influence biodiversity and ecological processes rather than more common conservation approaches that have been emphasized
  • The National Forestry Strategy

    The National Forestry Strategy

    Laid out a plan for Completion of ecological classification of forest lands and completion of a network of protected areas

  • Canadian Biodiversity Science Assesment

    It evaluated the state of biodiversity of Canada and the impact of human activity

  • Canadian Environmental Assessment Act

    The act was passed to ensure that there was environmental assessments would be performed for project carried out by the government

  • National Accord for the Protection of Species at Risk

    the act was passed so that endangered species and their habitats would be protected by the different levels of the government

  • Report of the Panel on the Ecological Integrity of Canada's Parks

    Canada's parks are under attack from threats within and outside their boundaries and their ecological integrity
  • Paris UN Climate Change Conference

    Paris UN Climate Change Conference

    In 2015 Canada and 195 other countries met in Paris France to create an agreement on the climate from all nations of the world