Evaluation of the Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health Program : final report / Audit and Evaluation Branch.: En4-644/2017E-PDF

"This report presents the results of the Evaluation of the Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health Program (sub-program 1.2.1 in the Department's program alignment architecture), which was conducted by the Audit and Evaluation Branch of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). The evaluation was identified in the 2014 Departmental Risk-Based Audit and Evaluation Plan. The evaluation was conducted in order to respond to the requirements of the Financial Administration Act and the 2009 Treasury Board of Canada Policy on Evaluation, to evaluate all ongoing grants and contributions programs and direct program spending at least once every five years. … The objective of the Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health Program is to provide information on and increase understanding of the impacts and risks posed by human activities on water quality and the health of aquatic ecosystems. The Program is divided into three main activity areas: (i) water quality monitoring; (ii) research activities; and (iii) analytical, laboratory and research support …"--Page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. Audit and Evaluation Branch, issuing body.
Title Evaluation of the Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health Program : final report / Audit and Evaluation Branch.
Variant title Final report - evaluation of the Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health Program
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Évaluation du Programme sur la qualité de l'eau et la santé des écosystèmes aquatiques : rapport final.
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Gatineau, Quebec] : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, June 2017.
Description 1 online resource (28 pages) : illustration
Catalogue number
  • En4-644/2017E-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada -- Evaluation.
Water quality management -- Government policy -- Canada -- Evaluation.
Aquatic ecology -- Government policy -- Canada -- Evaluation.
Ecosystem health -- Government policy -- Canada -- Evaluation.
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