Science and Technology
Environment Canada's scientific and technical knowledge is made available here to users of science and technology, including governments, environmental regulators, policy- and decision-makers, land-use planners, researchers, and industry.
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- Release of Four Federal Environmental Quality Guidelines
The release of four Federal Environmental Quality Guidelines was announced in the Canada Gazette, Part I, on February 23, 2013.Federal Environmental Quality Guidelines (FEQG) are recommendations in quantitative or qualitative terms to support federal environmental quality monitoring and risk management.
(Published date:2013-05-21) - Atmospheric Science and Technology Directorate’s Climate Research Division hosted an International Snow-Watch workshop in Support of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Global Cryosphere Watch
Atmospheric Science and Technology Directorate’s Climate Research Division hosted a workshop to discuss the implementation of the Snow-Watch component of the World Meteorological Organization’s Global Cryosphere Watch (GCW) program.
(Published date:2013-05-03) - Knowledge Translation and Brokering: Building Awareness through Dialogue
Connecting science to policy is an essential function of any science-based organization seeking to ensure a meaningful impact on policies, decisions and programs. Many Canadian science-based federal departments and agencies generate or transfer scientific information as a key component of their mandate.
(Published date:2011-11-15) - Wildlife and Landscape Science News
This e-news is a technical update for scientists, practitioners, managers, policy makers and others working to understand, conserve and manage Canada’s wildlife and habitats.
(Published date:2011-07-25) - Effectively Bridging the Gap: The Case for Science-Policy Workshops
There is little debate that program management and policy making is most effective when informed by science. Nevertheless, there often remains a divide between science producers and science users, such as program managers and policy makers. Potential remedies for bridging the divide are frequently documented, but rarely put into action.
(Published date:2010-06-18)
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