Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : ecological integrity of national parks. : En4-144/21-2022E-PDF
"According to the Canada National Parks Act, "ecological integrity" is with respect to a park, a condition that is determined to be characteristic of its natural region and likely to persist, including abiotic components and the composition and abundance of native species and biological communities, rates of change and supporting processes. In other words, ecosystems have integrity when their native components, such as native species, biological communities, natural landscapes, and ecological functions, are intact and are likely to persist. The ecological integrity of national parks is assessed by monitoring representative components of major park ecosystems, such as forest, freshwater and wetlands. It is a key measure of the condition of national parks"--Page 5.
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| Ministère/Organisme | Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada, issuing body. |
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| Titre | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : ecological integrity of national parks. |
| Variante du titre | Ecological integrity of national parks |
| Type de publication | Monographie |
| Langue | [Anglais] |
| Autres langues publiées | [Français] |
| Édition ultérieure | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : |
| Édition précédente | Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : (October 2021) |
| Format | Électronique |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Indicateurs canadiens de durabilité de l'environnement : intégrité écologique des parcs nationaux. "Project code: EC22011." Includes bibliographical references. |
| Information sur la publication | Gatineau QC : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, November 2022. ©2022 |
| Description | 1 online resource (16 pages) : colour illustrations |
| ISBN | 9780660454474 |
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| Numéro de catalogue du ministère | EC22011 |
| Descripteurs | National parks and reserves -- Canada. Ecological integrity -- Canada -- Statistics. Environmental indicators -- Canada. |
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