(June 01, 2007) WCS Canada has completed mapping the Human Footprint of the Northern Appalachian / Acadian Ecoregion - a quantitative assessment of the continuum of human influence on the lands surface. The Human Footprint methodology developed by WCS and CIESEN scientists has been tailored to this forested ecoregion by 1) increasing the resolution of analysis to 90m, 2) using regional spatial data and 3) tailoring the assessment of human impacts to the region. This analysis reveals that 16% of the ecoregion st...

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(July 05, 2006) Park boundaries must be expanded to safeguard grizzlies, caribou and Dall’s sheep Download

(July 05, 2006) Park boundaries must be expanded to safeguard grizzlies, caribou and Dall’s sheep Download