National Wildlife Area of Canada
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A National Wildlife Area of Canada is a federally protected region designated to conserve critical habitats and wildlife, managed primarily for the protection of species and ecosystems rather than recreation or resource use.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal conservation area
ⓘ
protected area designation ⓘ |
| accessControl | permit system in many areas ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Canadian Wildlife Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Environment and Climate Change Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationTargets |
critical breeding habitats
ⓘ
critical staging and feeding areas ⓘ migratory bird flyways ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
biodiversity conservation in Canada
ⓘ
protection of ecological integrity ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designationLevel | federal ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
long-term conservation of wildlife populations
ⓘ
protection of representative ecosystems ⓘ |
| governedBy | regulations under the Canada Wildlife Act ⓘ |
| internationalContext | contributes to global protected areas network ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal Crown land or federally administered land ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Canada Wildlife Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedFor |
protection of critical habitat
ⓘ
protection of migratory birds ⓘ protection of species at risk ⓘ |
| managementPriority |
conservation over recreation
ⓘ
conservation over resource extraction ⓘ |
| mayAllow |
environmental monitoring
ⓘ
limited public access ⓘ research activities ⓘ |
| mayOverlapWith | Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoringRequirement | periodic ecological assessment ⓘ |
| planningTool | management plans for each area ⓘ |
| policyFramework | Canadian Biodiversity Strategy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
ecosystem conservation
ⓘ
habitat protection ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| publicUsePrinciple | use is secondary to conservation objectives ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Parks of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
marine and coastal habitats
ⓘ
terrestrial habitats ⓘ wetland habitats ⓘ |
| threatsAddressed |
disturbance to wildlife
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ pollution impacts ⓘ |
| typicalActivitiesRestricted |
industrial development
ⓘ
motorized recreation ⓘ resource extraction ⓘ |
| typicalManagementActions |
habitat restoration
ⓘ
invasive species control ⓘ wildlife population monitoring ⓘ |
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