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Climate and greenhouse gas emissions

• Energy use and greenhouse gas emissions (view) Human Activity and the Environment 2011 – Economy and the environment New!
• Temperature trends in Canada (view) Envirostats, Spring 2011
• Trends in glacier mass balance for six Canadians glaciers (view) Envirostats, Spring 2010
• Greenhouse gas emissions–a focus on Canadian households (view) Envirostats, Winter 2008
• Climate change (view) (PDF), Human activity and the environment 2007 and 2008, related lesson
• Canadian industry’s expenditures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (view) Envirostats, Summer 2008

Ecozones and ecoregions

• Land resources (view) Human Activity and the Environment 2011 – Economy and the environment New!
• Canada’s ecozones and population change, 1981 to 2006 (view) Envirostats, Summer 2008
• Ecoregion profiles series in Envirostats
  • Lower Mainland of British Columbia (view)
  • Fescue grasslands (Alberta) (view)
  • Manitoulin–Lake Simcoe (view)
  • Lake Erie Lowland (view)
  • St-Laurent Lowlands (view)
  • Îles-de-la-Madeleine (view)

Energy and its use

• (See also "Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions" above)
• Canada Year Book: Energy
• The Daily: Energy
• Households and the Environment: Energy use, 2007 (view)
• Summertime control of temperature in Canadian homes: How Canadians keep their cool (view)
• The Canadian manufacturing industry: Investments and use of energy-related processes or technologies (view) Envirostats, Winter 2009
• Energy-efficient holiday lights (view) Envirostats, Winter 2009
• Energy (PDF), Human Activity and the Environment 2004 related lesson

Environmental protection and household

• Environmental protection efforts (view) Human Activity and the Environment 2011 – Economy and the environment New!
• Households and the Environment 2009
• Uptake of water- and energy-conservation devices in the home (view) Canadian Social Trends, Dec. 2010
• Ethical consumption (view), Canadian Social Trends, Jan. 2011
• Households and the Environment 2007, 2006
• Canadian participation in an environmentally active lifestyle, 2006 (view) Envirostats, Winter 2008
• Thermostat use in Canadian homes, 2006 (view) Envirostats, Fall 2008
• Recycling by Canadian households, 2007 (view)

Food production

• Food in Canada (view) (PDF), Human Activity and the Environment 2009
• See also Agriculture section

Natural resources

• The Daily: Natural resources
• Economy and the environment (view) Human Activity and the Environment 2011 – Economy and the environment New!
• Natural resource wealth, 1990 to 2009 (view) Envirostats, Summer 2010

Sustainability indicators

• Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators (view highlights) (view full report) (view socio-economic information)

Transportation

• The use of transportation by seniors in Canada (view) Envirostats, Winter 2010
• Public transit in Canada, 2007 (view) Envirostats, Summer 2010
• 2006: Transportation in Canada (view) (PDF), Human Activity and the environment, 2006, related lesson
• Commuting Patterns and Places of Work of Canadians, 2006 Census (view)

Water

• Water resources (view) Human Activity and the Environment 2011 – Economy and the environment New!
• Freshwater supply and demand (view) (PDF) Human Activity and the Environment, 2010
• Operation and maintenance costs of drinking water plants (view) Envirostats, Spring 2011
• Monthly variations in drinking water production, 2005 to 2007 (view) Envirostats, Winter 2010
• Agricultural water use in 2007–A profile of irrigation (view) Envirostats, Fall 2009
• Measuring renewable water assets in Canada (view) Envirostats, Summer 2009
• Households’ use of water and wastewater services (view) Envirostats, Winter 2008
• Against the flow: Which households drink bottled water? (view) Envirostats, Summer 2008

Main reference publications

• Human Activity and the Environment: Annual Statistics (view)
• EnviroStats  - Quarterly bulletin on topical issues (view)

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