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A Passion for Wildlife chronicles the history of the Canadian Wildlife Service and the evolution of Canadian wildlife policy over its first half century. It presents the exploits and accomplishments of a group of men and women whose dedication to the ideals of science, conservation, and a shared vision of Canada as a country that treasures its natural heritage has earned them the respect of their profession around the world.
Purpose of the report is 1) to show the economic value of the benefits received by the people who participate in wildlife-related recreational activities; and 2) to describe the economic impacts that result from expenditures by those participants. Organized in three sections: 1) Explains the concepts used in determining the economic significance of wildlife and shows how these are measured; 2) Presents the results of the economic analysis for Canada as a whole; 3) Contains charts that summarize the economic results for Canada and the nine provinces that sponsored the analysis.
National policy providing a framework for federal, provincial, territorial and nongovernmental policies and programs that affect wildlife. Policy's goal is to maintain and enhance the health and diversity of Canada's wildlife.
Profusely illustrated account of the Canadian Wildlife Service's aims and projects.
Wilks provides a historical background, list of publications, and description of activities for most of the major science initiatives undertaken at the federal level. He surveys a wide range of government documents and monographic and serial science collections used by both faculty and students.