Our parks--vision for the 21st century : report of the Minister of Environment's Task Force on Park Establishment.

Main entry:

Task Force on Park Establishment (Canada)

Title & Author:

Our parks--vision for the 21st century : report of the Minister of Environment's Task Force on Park Establishment.

Publication:

Description:

xiv, 77 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Co-published with Heritage Resources Centre, University of Waterloo.
Includes bibliographical references (page 76).
Protecting Canada's natural heritage: the imperative -- The vision -- Parks: a vital national need -- Urgency -- An international responsibility -- Opportunities -- Public support -- Economic benefits -- Support of aboriginal peoples -- An action plan for natural areas of Canadian significance (NACS) -- Action 1: Create Canadian heritage lands designation -- Action 2: set federal goals and assure accountability -- Action 3: develop financing strategy : internal budget re-allocation -- increased revenue -- emphasis on protection -- Action 4: Establish a new family of conservation agreements -- Action 5: Creat a mechanism to ease land use conflicts -- Action 6: Vigorously pursue parks in the North -- Action 7: Strengthen the heritageg constituency.

Summary:

Details the need for more Canadian wilderness protection areas and national parks in the future. Outlines methods of selection for such areas, and steps for establishing them.

ISBN:

0921245068 (pbk.)
9780921245063 (pbk.)

Subject:

Parks Government policy Canada.
Natural areas Canada Planning.
National parks and reserves Government policy Canada.
National parks and reserves Canada Planning.
Natural areas Government policy Canada.
Parcs nationaux Politique gouvernementale Canada.
Réserves naturelles Politique gouvernementale Canada.
Réserves naturelles Canada Planification.
Parcs nationaux Canada Planification.
Natural areas Government policy
National parks and reserves Government policy
National parks and reserves Planning
Natural areas Planning
Parks Government policy
Canada

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 140324
Call No.: ID CAN; ID:87-B17420
Status: Available

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