Links

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Environment Canada Links

These links may also be useful in helping you learn more about invasive alien species and the work being done to help prevent their spread and introduction.

Websites

• Canadian Biodiversity Information Network

Publications

• Canadian Biodiversity Strategy
• Invasive plants of natural habitats in Canada: an integrated review of wetland and upland species and legislation governing their control (PDF; 625 KB)
• An Invasive Alien Species Strategy for Canada
• A Canadian Action Plan to Address the Threat of Aquatic Invasive Species
• A Canadian Action Plan to Address the Threat of Invasive Alien Plants and Plant Pests

Funding

• Invasive Alien Species Partnership Program
• Environment Canada's other Funding Programs
• Green Source - Search the database for funding sources for your project

Other Federal Department Links

The following links will take you to other Federal departments and agencies that are helping Environment Canada in the battle against the spread of invasive alien species. Search these websites for additional information on invasive alien species.

• Invasive Species Web Portal
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
• Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
• Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA)
• Parks Canada Agency (PCA)
• Health Canada (HC)

Links External to Environment Canada and/or Canadian Federal Governments

Note: Links to sites external to Environment Canada (EC) are provided as a convenience and their inclusion in no way implies that Environment Canada endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content or use of these sites. As the organizations that maintain these sites may not be subject to the Official Languages Act, information found on these sites may be presented only in the language in which it was written.

• Invasive Alien Species Database by NatureServe
• Invasive Species Alliance of Nova Scotia
• Saskatchewan Invasive Species Council
• Ontario Invasive Plant Council
• Convention on Biological Diversity
• The Invasive Non-Native Species Framework Strategy for Great Britain (PDF; 52,9 KB)
• The Canadian Aquatic Invasive Species Network (CAISN)
• Maine Field Guide to Invasive Aquatic Plants and their common native look alikes
• European Strategy on Invasive Alien Species (PDF; 295 KB)
• Invasive Alien Species in Canada Database by Canadian Wildlife Federation
• National Invasive Species Information Center by United States National Agricultural Library
• Invasive Plant Council of British Columbia
• Alberta Invasive Plant Council
• Manitoba Purple Loosestrife Project
• Stewardship Network of Ontario - Invasive Species
• Invasive Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Manitoba by Manitoba Purple Loosestrife Project
• Stratégie québécoise sur la diversité biologique (PDF; 0,97 MB) (in French only)
• Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden - Invasive Alien Species