In
short an ecosystem initiative is an approach that enables Environment
Canada and its partners to preserve the interconnected natural functions
sustaining an ecologically significant geographic area, by planning
and implementing concerted actions in keeping with sustainable development
principles.
In addition to Georgia Basin Action Plan, Environment Canada works with a broad spectrum of governments and
communities of interest in pursuit of shared objectives in five other ecosystem initiatives across Canada.
Detailed information on these Ecosystem Initiatives can be found
at their websites listed below:
