In recent years, researchers have tracked some disturbing trends. Nutrient concentrations in inshore areas of the lake are beginning to … Continue reading Lake Erie – A Lake in Flux

Located in British Columbia, research includes crop protection, plant products, plant pathogens, soil conservation and poultry production. http://res2.agr.ca/parc-crapac/index_e.htm Continue reading Pacific Agri-food Research Centre

Looking at agricultural programs which promote land use practices that maintain critical habitat and land recovery. http://www.agr.gc.ca/pfra/biodiversity/species_e.htm Continue reading Species Conservation

Canada is taking action on the management of fishing capacity and pledges to be among the first countries to carry … Continue reading International Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity

The Industrial Water Survey provides an economic, or water demand perspective on the industrial use of water. http://www.ec.gc.ca/erad/eng/01_8_e.htm Continue reading Industrial Water Use Survey

Software tools that help you calculate the impact of your daily activities on the climate, and the effects of lifestyle … Continue reading Climate Change On-line Tools

Describes the many ways we use freshwater (drinking, fishing, agriculture, industry ?) and related government programs. http://www.environmentandresources.ca/default.asp?lang=En&nav=63826F8C-11 Continue reading Water – How do we use it?

A report about energy and sustainable development from both domestic and international standpoints, describing efforts to improve energy efficiency and … Continue reading Energy and Sustainable Development – A Canadian Perspective

Links to information on the water quality of the Great Lakes, including monitoring and statistics. http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/monitoring/water-quality/reports-e.html Continue reading Water Quality in Ontario Region – Reports / Data Summaries

Research focuses on soil, water and air resources and field crops such as forage crops. http://res2.agr.ca/saintefoy/index_e.htm Continue reading Soils and Crops Research and Development Centre

Discusses marginal soil conservation, the Permanent Cover Program and what you can do. http://www.agr.gc.ca/pfra/land/marginal_e.htm Continue reading Marginal Lands – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

An initiative to increase the level of collaborative research and development activity between the aquaculture industry and the Department of … Continue reading Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program (ACRDP)