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A Wildlife Policy for Canada

Table of contents

Preface

Introduction

Goal

Guiding Principles

Expanding the scope of wildlife policy

  1. Wildlife and biodiversity

Providing for wildlife in economic and environmental policies

  1. Wildlife in policy and planning
    • Policy making
    • Economic and development planning and assessment
  2. Evaluating and increasing the sustainable benefits from wildlife
  3. Canada's international responsibilities

Involvement of aboriginal peoples in wildlife management

  1. Involvement of aboriginal peoples in wildlife management

Improving wildlife Conservation

  1. Conservation of wildlife habitat
  2. Conservation of wildlife populations
    • Optimum wildlife populations
    • Species and ecosystems at risk
    • Regulation and enforcement
    • Conflicts between people and wild animals
    • Wild animals in captivity
  3. Control of introduced and genetically engineered species
  4. An improved basis for wildlife conservation
    • Research
    • Professional development

Involving the public

  1. Involving the public
    • Participation and education
    • Public access to wildlife

Implementation

Glossary

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