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Tag: 2025

Protected Areas: Picking Up the Pace Post-2020

January 21, 2021–Anne Bell

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Protected Places

Wabakimi Provincial Park © Kieran McMullen

Since 2010, protected areas advocates have focused on the United Nations target of protecting at least 17 percent of our lands and inland waters, and 10 percent of our marine ...

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Together, We Stood up for Nature in 2020

December 17, 2020–Melina Damian

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Conservation News•Ontario Nature

Gananoque Lake © Caroline Schultz

As we come to the end of 2020, we want to celebrate some of our accomplishments, and the positive impact you help us have on the wild species and wild spaces you love. We are deeply thankful with our ...

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30 by 2030: Ten Things you Should Know About Canada’s New Protected Areas Targets – Blog

October 30, 2020–Ontario Nature Staff

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Climate Change•Habitat•Land-use planning•Ontario Nature•Protected Places

Obabika River Provincial Park, old growth forest © Noah Cole

On September 28th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada’s commitment to protect 25 percent of our lands and waters by 2025, and 30 percent by 2030. Here’s why these new targets matter and a look at progress to date:  Marked ...

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