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Glossary of terms

> General

• Minister Anderson's April 2002 Cross-Canada Tour to Raise Awareness About Environmental Issues
  • Government of Canada Initiatives
  • Atlantic Canada
  • Clean Air
  • Fisheries
  • Oil, Gas and Coal
  • Competitiveness

> Action and Learning

• An Environmental Citizen... Who Me?
• Update on Environment Canada's Science Horizons Youth Internship Program
• Tips for Energy Savings at Home

> Air

• Acid Rain
• Let's Drive Green Clinics
• Smog

> Climate Change

• Canada's Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990 - 1999
• Canada's Perspective on the Progress Made at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change
• Climate Change 2000: Taking Action on Climate Change
• Climate Change Action Fund - Acrtic
• Climate Change Action Fund - Climate Modelling
• Climate Change Action Fund - Climate Monitoring
• The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Outlook to 2020

> Ecosystems

• Ecosystem Initiatives

> Environmental Emergencies

• Summary of Spill Events in Canada, 1984-1995

> Nature and Wildlife

• The North American Waterfowl Management Plan

> Pollution

• CCME Pollution Prevention Awards Program
• Endocrine Disrupting Substances in the Environment
• Fish Lead Free
• Mercury and the Environment
• Pollution Prevention Fact Sheets

> Recreation

• The Green Solutions

> Sustainable Development

• Agenda 21 and the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
• Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development (CESD)
• A Guide to a Green Government
• Sustainable Development Strategies

> Water

• Water - Nature's Magician
• Water - Here, There and Everywhere
• Clean water - Life Depends on It!
• Water Works!
• Groundwater - Nature's Hidden Treasure
• Water Conservation - Every drop Counts!
• Water, Art and the Canadian Identity
• Water - The Transporter
• Water - Vulnerable to Climate Change

• Water Conservation Brochures
  • Use Water Wisely
  • Water Saving Devices
  • Water Audit
  • Water-wise Tips for Kitchen and Laundry
  • Water-wise Tips for Bathrooms
  • Water-wise Tips for the Summer Season
  • A Renter's Guide for the Wise Use of Sater
  • A Wise Use of Water - Guide for Owners and
        Tenants of Condominiums and Housing Cooperatives
  • Water Efficiency Planning Guide for Building Owners and Managers

> Weather and Meteorology

• CANWARN Fact Sheet
• Top Weather Events of the 20th Century