Accurate land cover maps are critical to our understanding of how water moves across the landscape and necessary to predict impacts of climate change on water resources. Wilfrid Laurier University researchers created and tested a new method to map land cover types – such as forests, bogs and fens – in the headwaters of the Scotty Creek basin, located in the southern Taiga Plains ecozone approximately 55 kilometres south of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories (NWT).
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Publication date:
July 2021
Resource Category:
Climate change, Education and outreach, Monitoring, Research and data, Water
WMMP Comment Sheet - Snap Lake 2021 for the: Have Your Say - Public Engagement of Wildlife Management and Monitoring Plans for Diavik Mine Operations and Closure and Snap Lake Mine Closure and Post-Closure
Diavik Diamond Mines (2012) Inc.’s (DDMI) Tier 3 Wildlife Management and Monitoring Plan (WWMP) was developed based on the Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT) WMMP guidelines (GNWT 2019).
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Publication date:
May 2021
Resource Category:
Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring
WMMP Comment Sheet - Davik 2021 for the: Have Your Say - Public Engagement of Wildlife Management and Monitoring Plans for Diavik Mine Operations and Closure and Snap Lake Mine Closure and Post-Closure
The Minister of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has considered the potential impacts to wildlife and wildlife habitat associated with the Closure and Post-Closure phase of De Beers Canada Inc.’s (De Beers) Snap Lake Mine, as presented in the Final Closure and Reclamation Plan submitted to the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board in March 2019.
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May 2021
Resource Category:
Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring
The Snap Lake Mine (Mine) is a diamond mine owned and operated by De Beers Canada Inc. (De Beers) and is approximately 220 kilometres (km) northeast of Yellowknife, NWT. A Wildlife Management Plan (WMP; De Beers 2008a) and Wildlife Effects Monitoring Program (WEMP; De Beers 2004) were developed and implemented as required under the Snap Lake Land Use Permit and Environmental Agreement.
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Publication date:
May 2021
Resource Category:
Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring
The Minister of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) requires that Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. (DDMI) submit an updated Wildlife Management and Monitoring Plan (WMMP) to ENR for approval under section 95 of the Wildlife Act for the Diavik Diamond Mine project.
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Publication date:
May 2021
Resource Category:
Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring
Ce document, qui s’appuie sur des données compilées de différentes sources, donne un aperçu des prévisions relatives aux niveaux d’eau printaniers aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO).
This is the plain language summary of the Draft Bathurst Caribou Management Plan. The Draft Plan makes recommendations for the recovery and long-term well-being of the Bathurst barren-ground caribou herd.