Conserving wildlife diversity : implementing the Canadian biodiversity strategy.: En21-174/1998E-PDF
"In 1992, Canada became the first industrialized country to ratify the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, which came into force on December 29, 1993 (United Nations Environmental Program 1994). The Convention recognizes that biological diversity is an important asset to current and future generations,affirms that conserving biociiversity is a common concernof mankind, and notes that it is vital to anticipate,prevent and attack the causes of biodiversity loss at theirsource"--Introd.
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Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Biodiversity Convention Office. |
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Title | Conserving wildlife diversity : implementing the Canadian biodiversity strategy. |
Publication type | Monograph |
Language | [English] |
Format | Electronic |
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Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. "Compiled by Environment Canada's Biodiversity Convention Office"--Colophon. Includes bibliographical references. |
Publishing information | Hull, Quebec : Environment Canada = Environnement Canada, [1998] ©1998 |
Description | 1 online resource (52 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
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Subject terms | Sustainable development Ecosystems |