Resources
Pathway to Canada Target 1, biodiversity, conservation, 2020, Canadian
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park © Alberta Parks
Information about Biodiversity Conservation in Canada
Core Pathway Guidance and Recommendations
One with Nature - A Renewed Approach to Land and Freshwater Conservation in Canada - A report of Canada’s Federal Provincial and Territorial Departments Responsible for Parks, Protected Areas, Conservation, Wildlife and Biodiversity
The Pathway Journey: A Look Back at a Renewed Approach to Land and Freshwater Conservation in Canada from 2016 to 2020.
Foundational recommendations:
Canada’s Conservation Vision: A Report of the National Advisory Panel
We Rise Together - Indigenous Circle of Experts Report
New Pathway Resources
Sustaining Canadians: How Protected and Conserved Areas Can Support Canadian Society as a Whole
Common Questions and Answers about Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures
Stories from Canada’s Conservation Network
Other Pathway Resources
Indigenous Circle of Experts Resources
Local Government Advisory Group recommendations
Public Opinion Research on Conservation – A compilation of publications that look at public opinion on conservation in Canada.
Learn more about biodiversity and protected areas
Canada’s 2030 National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan is in development.
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework - 2030 Targets
2020 Biodiversity Goals and Targets for Canada
Canadian Protected Areas Status Report 2012 - 2015
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
World Commission on Protected Areas
Canadian Council on Ecological Areas
Meeting Canada's Marine Conservation Targets, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Contribute
Learn about the conservation initiatives in your neighbourhood. There are many amazing community-led conservation initiatives in Canada that are contributing to protecting biodiversity.
Find out more about the Ecological Gifts Program, which allows Canadians with ecologically sensitive land to protect nature and leave a legacy for future generations.