Environmental Programs Information

Please use the links on the right to find information about environmental programs and issues in the Yukon.

State of the Environment Report
You’ll find a brief description of the report and the full report, broken into sections, available as PDF files. (Be aware that some files are quite large.)

Environment Act
Summaries and downloadable versions of the Act and Regulations.

Environmental Assessment
The department reviews project proposals that affect Yukon fisheries, wildlife, parks, habitat and tourism. Here you will find a brief description of how we do that.

Education & Youth Programs
This section contains information about summer employment and adventure programs related to the environment targeted at youth. Resources for teachers to help bring environmental issues into the classroom are also included.

Climate Change
Here you’ll find information about the department’s work on local, national and international climate change issues, and links to other sites about climate change.

Canada-wide Standards
Find out what the Canada-wide Standards are, which substances and activities are being targeted, and what the Yukon Government's plans are.

Need more information?
Contact Environmental Progams or try these links: