Barren-ground Caribou Management Strategy for the Northwest Territories 2011 to 2015, Draft (GNWT, February 2011)
A draft five-year Barren-ground Caribou Management Strategy (2011-2015) for the Northwest Territories, building on the 2006-2010 strategy to guide actions helping caribou herds increase through five key components: engaging partners, collecting information for management, managing factors influencing caribou trends, public education, and maximizing benefits, requiring $19.1 million in total investment.
- Date
- 2011-02-25
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Northwest Territories Environment and Natural Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories, Wildlife Management Advisory Council (NWT), Gwich'in Renewable Resources Board, Sahtu Renewable Resources Board, Wek'èezhìi Renewable Resources Board, Porcupine Caribou Management Board, Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board, Inuvialuit Game Council, Nunavut Wildlife Management Board, Tłįcho Government, Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Barren-ground Caribou Outfitters Association
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Porcupine herd range, Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula, Cape Bathurst, Bluenose-West, Bluenose-East, Bathurst, Ahiak, Beverly, Dolphin/Union, Yukon, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, Alaska, Mackenzie Valley, Mackenzie Delta, Dempster Highway, Inuvik, Yellowknife, Bathurst Inlet
- Parameters
- barren-ground caribou populations, herd size and trends, calf survival, cow survival, sex ratio, pregnancy rates, caribou health and condition, disease monitoring, contaminants, parasites, caribou movements and distribution, harvest levels, predation, wolves, grizzly bears, wolverines, forest fires, vegetation productivity, insect abundance, climate change, mineral exploration and development, oil and gas exploration, cumulative impacts, calving grounds, winter range, summer range
- Pages
- 52
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