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Draft Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health, 2014
- Articles
- Priority – Protecting waters
- Annex 1: Nutrients
- Annex 2: Harmful Pollutants
- Annex 3: Discharges from vessels
- Priority – Improving wetlands, beaches and coastal areas
- Annex 4: Areas of Concern
- Annex 5: Lakewide Management
- Priority – Protecting habitat and species
- Annex 6: Aquatic invasive species
- Annex 7: Habitat and species
- Priority – Enhancing understanding and adaptation
- Annex 8: Groundwater quality
- Annex 9: Climate change impacts
- Annex 10: Science
- Priority – Promoting innovation and engaging communities
- Annex 11: Promoting innovation
- Annex 12: Engaging communities
- Annex 13: Engaging First Nations
- Annex 14: Engaging Métis
PRIORITY – IMPROVING WETLANDS, BEACHES AND COASTAL AREAS
This Priority focuses on restoring, protecting and conserving wetlands, beaches and other coastal areas of the Great Lakes. The Areas of Concern (AOCs) Annex includes initiatives to support the ongoing restoration of water quality and ecosystem health in designated areas of the Great Lakes. The Lakewide Management Annex includes commitments to update and implement Lakewide Action and Management Plans (LAMPs) for each of the four Canadian Great Lakes and their major river connecting systems, and to develop and commence implementation of an integrated nearshore framework.
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