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CPAWS believes that conservation should be based on sound science. That's why CPAWS researchers and affiliates are staying on the cutting edge of conservation biology. Here are some of our recent reports.

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MPA Quick Reference - 2011
A quick overview of the Science-based Guidelines for Marine Protected Areas and MPA Networks in Canada
MPA Guidelines - 2011
In a report commissioned by CPAWS, these science-based guidelines were developed to inform the design and implementation of effective networks of MPAs throughout Canada’s oceans.
Lancaster Sound Backgrounder - 2009

CPAWS applauds the December 2009 announcement that the Inuit, Nunavut Government, and the federal government have agreed to launch a feasibility study towards establishing a Parks Canada National Marine Conservation Area in Lancaster Sound, one of the richest marine ecosystems in the Canadian Arctic.

Special Marine Areas in Newfoundland and Labrador - 2009

Areas of Interest in our Marine Backyards.

BC’s Glass Sponge Reefs, Jurassic Park Submerged - 2009

CPAWS information brochure about BC'S Glass Sponge Reefs.

Marine Biodiversity Report - 2008
Myth and Madness - 2008

A booklet summarizing the challenges and opportunities in progress towards Canada’s commitment to a national network of MPAs by 2012

Seachoice card - Canada’s Seafood Guide - 2008

Download this wallet-sized card and use it to make sustainable seafood choices.

Wild Waters - Marine Conservation - 1999

Conserving Marine Biodiversity

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