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References and Links
References and Links has information on the map sources, bibliographic references and links to related Web sites.
List of References and Links:
References
Canada. Statistics Canada. 1994. Human Activity and the Environment. Catalogue number 11-509E. Ottawa: Minister of Industry, Science and Technology.and Technology, 1994. Catalog number 11-509E.
Web Sites
Federal Government
- Environment Canada. Acid Rain.
- Environment Canada. Canadian Wildlife Service
- The Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment Canada handles wildlife matters that are the responsibility of the federal government. These include protection and management of migratory birds as well as nationally significant wildlife habitat.
- Environment Canada. Canadian Wildlife Service. Hinterland Who's Who
- This is where you’ll find in-depth descriptions of wildlife, discussions on issues, actions that you can take to help wildlife, and educational materials that teachers and group leaders can use.
- Environment Canada. Environmental Emergencies
- Environment Canada is an active player in confronting the environmental aspects of emergencies. The mission of the Environmental Emergencies program is to reduce the frequency, severity and consequences of these events.
- Environment Canada. Freshwater Web Site
- This web site gives access to the nature of water, water policy and legislation, the management of water, water and culture, and informational resources and services.
- Environment Canada. Species at Risk in Canada
- According to the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, there are currently 441 plant and animal species at risk in Canada.
- Government of Canada. The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada.
- The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) is a committee of experts that assesses and designates which wild species are in some danger of disappearing from Canada.
- Industry Canada. Environmental Affairs Branch
- Industry Canada's Canadian Environmental Solutions (CES). The CES is a directory of Canadian companies which provide expertise to address environmental challenges faced by every sector of the economy.
- Natural Resources Canada. Canadian Forest Service. The State of Canada's Forests
- Transport Canada. Policy Group.
- Canada's Transportation System
Other
- McGill University. Redpath Museum. Quebec Biodiversity Website
- The first aim of the Quebec Biodiversity Website is to feature but a small portion of this spectacular variety of living things in the province through images, informative text and distribution maps.
- State of Environment in Estonia
- Biodiversity, Pressure Indicators, Road Density
- The Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists
- The Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists is a non-profit registered society, whose primary focus is to further the conservation and prudent management of Canada's natural resources based on sound ecological principles.
- United States MidCoast Watersheds Council. Road Density
- Examples of using road density measures to predict the increased risk of flooding.