Английская Википедия:Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture
The Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture (CIJV) is a partnership of "government agencies, Aboriginal groups, nongovernmental organizations, industry, universities and landowners"Шаблон:Sfn for the implementation of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan in the inter-mountain areas of south and central British Columbia in Canada,Шаблон:Sfn and the south-western mountain region of Alberta.Шаблон:Sfn Its region of operation includes "all the mountain national parks",Шаблон:Sfn with boundaries delineated by the border with the United States to the south, the eastern crest of the Rocky Mountains to the east, the crest of the Coast Mountains to the west, and the boreal forest to the north.Шаблон:Sfn It is adjacent to the Intermountain West Joint Venture to the south, the Pacific Coast Joint Venture to the west, and the Prairie Habitat Joint Venture to the east.
Established in November 2003,Шаблон:Sfn it operates as part of the North American Bird Conservation Initiative. It also participates in the implementation of The Canadian Shorebird Plan, Partners in Flight, and Canada's Conservation Program for Seabirds and Waterbirds. It receives funding from the US federal government via the North American Wetlands Conservation Act,Шаблон:Sfn from Canadian government sources, from the private sector and from individuals.
Its mandate is to conserve habitats for birds and wildlife primarily in the southern half of the British Columbia Interior,Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn a region of at least Шаблон:ConvertШаблон:Sfn with habitats ranging from "moist coniferous forests to desert".Шаблон:Sfn Ducks Unlimited Canada describes the area as "a landscape of varyings elevation and climate that has resulted in a tremendous diversity of habitat types, including desert, grasslands, shrub-steppe, riparian, wetlands, dry and moist coniferous forests, and alpine tundra".Шаблон:Sfn It supports 1.6 million breeding waterfowlШаблон:Sfn of at least 26 speciesШаблон:Sfn throughout the 20,000 km2 of lakes and wetlands in the region,Шаблон:Sfn and at least 373 bird species overall,Шаблон:Sfn including the entire population of eleven provincially endangered species: Brewer's sparrow (subspecies breweri), burrowing owl, ferruginous hawk, grasshopper sparrow, lark sparrow, prairie falcon, sage thrasher, Swainson's hawk, white-headed woodpecker, Williamson's sapsucker, and yellow-breasted chat.Шаблон:Sfn
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External links
- Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture website
- Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture (PDF) at Ducks Unlimited
Шаблон:North American Waterfowl Management Plan
- Английская Википедия
- North American Waterfowl Management Plan
- Interior of British Columbia
- Nature conservation organizations based in Canada
- 2003 establishments in Canada
- Ecology of the Rocky Mountains
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