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Supporting information published through the Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators initiative is listed below:
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators presents environmental indicators for water quality, air quality, and greenhouse gas emissions. The indicators are intended to assist those in government responsible for developing policy and measuring performance, while also helping individual Canadians who want to know more about the trends in their environment.
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators: Highlights presents key findings from the Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators report.
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators: Socio-economic Information provides contextual information on the human activities that have influenced the environmental indicator trends. Socio-economic information is divided into three broad categories: land, population and economy. Selected data from the Censuses of Population and Agriculture are also provided in the form of regional profiles for major drainage areas and sub-drainage areas of Canada.
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators: Air Quality Indicators - Data Sources & Methods presents details on the data sources and methods underlying the air quality indicators as they were reported in Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators 2006. The air quality indicators focus on human exposure to ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter.
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators: Freshwater Quality Indicator – Data Sources & Methodspresents details on the data sources and methods underlying the freshwater quality indicator as it was reported in Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators 2006. The national freshwater quality indicator provides an overall measure of the suitability of water bodies to support aquatic life in selected monitoring sites in Canada.
