Wetland mitigation and compensation: Canadian experience

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-14

  Rubec, Clayton D A ^a   Hanson, Alan R ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Mitigation hierarchy; Policy; Wetland conservation

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GUIDELINE; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT LOSS; MITIGATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; REGULATORY APPROACH; WATERFOWL; WETLAND;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

ANATIDAE;

EID: 58349093616     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-008-9078-6     Document Type: Article

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