New or updated projects
Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Apr 1990
Endangered Species Recovery Fund (ESRF)
The project's goal is to assist in the recovery of extirpated, endangered and threatened species in Canada and prevent other species from becoming so ...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Aug 2006
Sustainable Seafood
The purpose of the Sustainable Seafood project is to work with the seafood industry to promote leading sustainable fisheries with the introduction of ...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jul 2007
Responsible Mining
Mining has an effect on many aspects of the environment, including climate, freshwater and forests. The aim of this project is to develop and begin up...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jul 2007
Priority Species
WWF Canada aims to introduce appropriate long-term conservation plans for at least 1 priority species in each of its 5 priority programmes. With a dea...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Aug 2007
Polar Bears and Climate Change
The polar bear is a priority flagship species for WWF Canada. This project aims to use this iconic species to engage public opinion and help make clim...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jul 2005
TRAFFIC and Wildlife Trade
The project addresses the problem of wildlife trade and aims to ensure the protection of animal and plant species, with an emphasis on selected priori...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jan 2007
Central Barrens
The project's goal is to knit together the 2 largest protected areas in Canada’s Central Barrenlands (Northwest Territories and Nunavut). The 2 areas ...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jan 2007
Northwest Territories Protected Areas Strategy
The project's goal is to establish a new approach to industrial development approvals. The aim is to promote a 'conservation first' principle in regul...
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Modified: Oct 2008
- Started: Jul 2006
Reducing Bycatch of North Atlantic Right Whales
North Atlantic right whales are one of the most endangered large whale species on Earth. Entanglement in fishing gear is one of the greatest threats t...
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Modified: Sep 2008
- Started: Apr 2008
Resilience-Building: a New Approach to Protecting Arctic Ecological Values
The Arctic is not only particularly susceptible to climate change impacts, it is also the region where major ecological changes are already taking pla...
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