Publication Type: Scientific
Ecosystem services (ES) are increasingly included in conservation assessment worldwide to sustain their ability to fulfill human needs.
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Technical Report
The Prairie Habitat Joint Venture (PHJV) planning area includes two regions of Canada: the Prairie Parkland Region and the Western Boreal Forest (WBF).
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Scientific
The western boreal forest (WBF) is the second most important duck breeding area in North America. Once thought to be relatively pristine, WBF habitat is undergoing rapid change due to industrial activity (e.g., commercial forestry, oil and gas exploration/extraction, agricultural expansion) and climate change.
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Conservation Planning
Publication Type: Technical Report
Natural parks are areas where the flora and fauna are protected in order to preserve their ecological integrity. The national parks of Canada and Quebec are good examples of such protection.
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Conservation Planning