Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd

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The Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd is a bilateral treaty between the United States and Canada that coordinates the protection and sustainable management of the migratory Porcupine caribou population and its habitat across their shared Arctic border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
international environmental agreement
wildlife conservation treaty
aimsTo conserve Porcupine caribou herd
coordinate conservation measures between Canada and the United States
ensure sustainable management of Porcupine caribou
maintain Porcupine caribou herd in a healthy state
protect Porcupine caribou habitat
appliesTo Porcupine caribou habitat
Porcupine caribou herd
migratory caribou population
appliesToRegion Alaska
Arctic
linked to: Arctic region

Canada–United States border
Northwest Territories
Yukon
cooperationMechanism bilateral coordination
joint monitoring
shared scientific data
country Canada
United States of America
establishes Porcupine Caribou Management Board
field biodiversity conservation
environmental law
wildlife management
focusesOn habitat protection
migratory species conservation
transboundary wildlife management
follows Porcupine caribou migration routes
goal avoid overharvest of Porcupine caribou
long-term viability of Porcupine caribou herd
minimize adverse impacts of development on Porcupine caribou
hasConservationTarget Porcupine caribou calving grounds
Rangifer tarandus (caribou)
language English
legalStatus binding international agreement
party Government of Canada
Government of the United States of America
providesFor consultation on activities that may affect Porcupine caribou
cooperative management of Porcupine caribou herd
information sharing between Canada and the United States
joint research on Porcupine caribou
relatedTo Arctic wildlife conservation policy
Gwichʼin communities
indigenous subsistence harvesting
subjectOf Porcupine Caribou Management Board
typeOfProtection habitat-level conservation
population-level conservation

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United States–Canada environmental cooperation basedOn Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd
Porcupine caribou herd subjectOf Porcupine Caribou Management Agreement
linked to: Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd