Assessing floodplain regulation in Glen Williams, Ontario, Canada

Article Abstract:

The implementation of floodplain land use regulations by the Credit Valley Conservation Authority (CVCA) in Ontario are studied due to certain concerns raised concerning these policies. Field visits and interviews with floodplain residents and CVCA personnel were conducted in order to promote a clear understanding of the pros and cons of these regulations. Results show that the floodplain management policy still works effectively despite the persistence of several concerns.

Research, Environmental aspects, Floodplain management

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Agricultural drainage and wetland management in Ontario

Article Abstract:

The world recognizes land drainage as an integral part of agricultural activity. The approval process for agricultural land drainage in Ontario, Canada, was undertaken to determine the benefits of increased agricultural production in balance against the loss of wetland values.

Methods, Case studies, Drainage

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Wetland management: an analysis of past practice and recent policy changes in Ontario

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A research conducted to analyze the effectiveness of the new provincial policy statement to improve the wetland conservation efforts in Ontario is discussed.

Government domestic functions, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Environmental policy, Company business management, Environmental policy research

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