Key migratory bird terrestrial habitat sites in the Northwest Territories / Kevin J. McCormick, Marie E. Adams, Catherine J. Stephenson, Arni S. Goodman. : CW69-26/84-6E-PDF

"Under the Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA) of 1917, the Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) is responsible for managing populations of migratory birds which occur within Canada. Pursuant to this Act, the CWS administers the Migratory Bird Regulations addressing the harvest and possession of migratory birds and the Migratory Bird Sanctuary Regulations providing for the establishment and management of bird sanctuaries. In addition, the CWS also administers the Canada Wildlife Act (1973). Under this legislation, the CWS may take measures necessary for the protection of any species of non-domesticated animal in danger of extinction or acquire lands for the purposes of wildlife research, conservation, or interpretation. The administration and management of such lands is governed by the Wildlife Area Regulations. Adequate habitat (both quantity and quality) is fundamental to the conservation of all wildlife species. Therefore, consistent with the above legislation and the Federal Policy on Land Use (1981) the CWS identifies, protects, and manages lands of particular ecological value to wildlife as part of the Canadian national heritage"--Introduction.

Lien permanent pour cette publication :
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.891710&sl=1

Renseignements sur la publication
Ministère/Organisme Canadian Wildlife Service. Western and Northern Region. Habitat Management Section.
Titre Key migratory bird terrestrial habitat sites in the Northwest Territories / Kevin J. McCormick, Marie E. Adams, Catherine J. Stephenson, Arni S. Goodman.
Titre de la série Technical report ; no. 84-6
Type de publication Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal
Langue [Anglais]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Information sur la publication Yellowknife, NWT. : Habitat Management Section, Canadian Wildlife Service, Western and Northern Region, May 1984.
Auteur / Contributeur McCormick, Kevin J., author.
Description 1 online resource (iv, 175 pages ) : maps.
Numéro de catalogue
  • CW69-26/84-6E-PDF
Descripteurs Migratory birds -- Habitat -- Northwest Territories.
Migratory birds -- Conservation -- Northwest Territories.
Oiseaux migrateurs -- Habitat -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Oiseaux migrateurs -- Conservation -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Demander des formats alternatifs
Pour demander une publication dans un format alternatif, remplissez le formulaire électronique des publications du gouvernement du Canada. Utilisez le champ du formulaire «question ou commentaire» pour spécifier la publication demandée.
Date de modification :