BIOD54H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: National Parks Act (Canada), List Of Protected Areas Of British Columbia, Point Pelee National Park
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Banff hot springs reserve was the first official park (405 km2) in 1887. From 1930 to 1970, five parks were created in atlantic canada after its transfer to the federal government. A public park and pleasure ground for the benefit, advantage and enjoyment of the people of canada. : an area of native community and historical space. People met, bathed and experienced the beauty here. Ecological integrity supported by legislation: canada national parks act. Priority on the maintenance or restoration of ecological integrity: governs how we do science, species at risk act (2002) Mandates the development of recovery plans for endangered, threatened or extirpated species and the management of species of special concern: thinking about threatened species and designating national. Parks that have those threatened species: policies and regulations of provincial protected agencies, including, for example, ontario parks and bc parks.