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Environment
Environment can be broadly defined as the natural world or the conditions in which a species lives. This collection gathers all of The Canadian Encyclopedia's articles pertaining to the environment, from pollution to various fields of scientific study.
Image: Normand Gaudreault/CC flickr.
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Timelines
timeline
Environmental Movement
The environmental movement seeks to protect the natural world and promote sustainable living. It had its beginnings in the conservation efforts of the early 1900s, when conservationists aimed to slow the rapid depletion of Canadian resources in favour of more regulated management.
Education Guides
Canada History Week 2020: Environmental History Learning Tool
Education Guide
Quizzes
Gallery
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