Welcome
The Canadian Boreal Initiative is working with
a wide range of conservation organizations, First
Nations, industry and other interested parties to
link science, policy and conservation activities
in Canada's boreal forest.
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What's New?
CBI supports Senate motion to expand
Nahanni park reserve
The CBI and
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society welcome
Senator's call to preserve entire South Nahanni
Watershed. Read
more in the Newsroom »
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Canadian Geographic features
boreal
 Visit Canadian Geographic's web site
and check out the excellent articles on First
Nations people, the boreal forest's importance
to birds, and its inspiration to our country's
best known artists -- the Group of Seven.
There's also a side bar about the Boreal Forest
Conservation Framework.
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The
CBI's long-term vision is to safeguard the balance of
nature for all time in Canada's boreal forest
through:
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an interconnected
network of large-scale protected areas and
conservation lands; |
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state-of-the-art
sustainable development practices on the remainder
of the landscape; and |
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local community and
First Nations engagement in land management
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Boreal forest ecosystems contain the
largest expanse of freshwater wetlands in the
world.
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