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The Canadian Cultural Observatory lists publications and resources as a public service only and does not promote or endorse them in any way.
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Studies & Reports |
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"Vuntut National Park and surrounding special management area protect the ecological integrity and cultural heritage of a vast area in northern Yukon."
Creator(s): National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy | Date Published: 2003
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"A presentation of economic benefits of protecting ecological areas at "Canadian Council on Ecological Areas" Conference in New Brunswick September 1997."
Creator(s): Dick Stanley | Date Published: 1997-10-01
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"This report presents further specifications and clarifications from a 1996, a socio-economic benefits framework for protected areas was developed for Parks Canada, Department of Canadian Heritage."
Creator(s): The Outspan Group | Date Published: 1997-01-01
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"An estimate on the size of the gift and souvenir markets in Canada."
Creator(s): Fernando Mata and Dick Stanley | Date Published: 1995-11-24
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General Reference |
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"National historic sites of Canada system plan."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2004
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Guides & Case Studies |
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"Outdoor Tourism is the one of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian tourism industry. It has generated a high degree of interest from travellers in recent years as they seek more and more learning and challenging outdoor experiences. Canada’s abundant wildlife, open space and beautiful landscapes are considered some of the key factors that motivate foreign tourists to visit Canada."
Creator(s): Canadian Tourism Commission, The Canadian Tourism Human Resources Council | Date Published: 2001
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Statistics |
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"Progress on Establishing National Parks in 14 Unrepresented Regions (2003-2004)."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2004-11-22
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"As of November 30, 2005The number of Provincial Parks, Protected Areas, Recreation Areas and Ecological Reserves: 830"As of November 30, 2005 the number of Provincial Parks, Protected Areas, Recreation Areas and Ecological Reserves: 830The total number of hectares: 11,424,389"
Creator(s): BC Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection | Date Published: 2004-08-30
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"Other Programs Influencing the Condition of Heritage Resources"
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2004
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"Parks Canada's On-Site Heritage Presentation Programming"
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2004
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"Parks Canada uses a variety of mechanisms to monitor visitor expectations and their level of satisfaction with the services it delivers, as well as to make changes to services."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2004
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"Parks Canada is working with those who market and use protected heritage areas to influence or involve them in attracting the right number of visitors to the right places at the right times with the right expectations."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 2003
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"In all regions, national parks were less affected by the increases in entry fees than national historic sites. In 1995, levels of use declined by 3.2 per cent for national parks, while they dropped 13.6 per cent for national historic sites where access fees were charged. In 1996 attendance dropped on average by five per cent at national parks and national historic sites."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 1997
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"Parks Canada Attendance - 1993-94 to 1996-97."
Creator(s): Parks Canada | Date Published: 1997
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Related Materials
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"These tables provide information on finances, attendance, personnel, area, weeks open, and operating hours of non-profit heritage institutions (museums, art galleries, archives, historic sites, exhibition centres, planetariums, observatories, aquariums, zoos, botanical gardens, arboretums, conservatories) and parks (only those with interpretation programs) in Canada."
Creator(s): Statistics Canada | Date Published: 2006-07-26
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"Most people know that the National Park Service cares for national parks, a network of nearly 400 natural, cultural and recreational sites across the nation. The treasures in this system – the first of its kind in the world –have been set aside by the American people to preserve, protect, and share, the legacies of this land."
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"Since 1931, the Federation of Ontario Naturalists (FON) has fought for the creation of parks and protected areas, the preservation of wetlands and woodlands, the protection of threatened species and the responsible management of public lands."
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"The Green Tourism Association is a unique non-profit organization that is committed to establishing an urban green tourism industry in Toronto."
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"We are guardians, we are guides, we are partners, we are storytellers. Our commitment is to protect, to present, to celebrate and to serve Canadians."
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