A history of the Nature Conservancy of Canada

A history of the Nature Conservancy of Canada /

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is the leading non-governmental land conservation organization that works on a national scale in Canada. The story of how this group started with a few volunteers in 1962 to become a charity that now manages 2.2 million acres of ecologically important land nationwide...

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Main Author: Freedman, Bill (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Don Mills, Ontario, Canada : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Nature Conservancy of Canada > History.
Nature Conservancy of Canada.
Nature conservation > Canada > History.
Nature conservation.
Canada.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Nature Conservancy of Canada
  • 3. The natural world
  • 4. Threats to the natural world
  • 5. Conservation
  • 6. Land trusts and conservation
  • 7. The beginning of the Nature Conservancy of Canada, 1962-71
  • 8. A freshening breeze, 1972-80
  • 9. Steady progress, 1981-89
  • 10. Working from coast to coast to coast, 1990-97
  • 11. A campaign for conservation, 1998-2005
  • 12. A force for nature, 2006-11
  • 13. The Nature Conservancy of Canada at fifty
  • 14. Further down the road
  • 15. An enduring solution.

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