United effort triumphs
Article Abstract:
A letter-writing campaign has apparently succeeded in convincing the government of Newfoundland and Labrador to block plans for a golf course in Windmill Bight Provincial Park. The golf course could have adversely impacted sand dunes and bogs that act acs unique bird habitat.
Publisher: Canadian Nature Federation
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Newfoundland, Public opinion, Bird refuges, Bird sanctuaries, Golf courses, Newfoundland and Labrador, Sand dunes, Dunes, Bogs
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 2003
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Ukkusiksalik
Article Abstract:
Wager Bay, Nunavut, and much of the surrounding watershed, will become Canada's newest national park, named Ukkusiksalik (which means, 'the place where there is stone that can be used to carve pots and oil lamps'). The park will include over 23,000 sq km.
Publisher: Canadian Nature Federation
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 2003
Canada, Nunavut
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 2003
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Subjects list: Management, Environmental policy, National parks and reserves, National parks, Company business management
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