Marine Protected Areas of Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nature_reserve
|
| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Fisheries_and_Oceans_Canada
|
| gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
14
|
| gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 |
approximately 350,000 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1999
|
| gptkbp:example |
Bowie Seamount MPA
Laurentian Channel MPA St. Anns Bank MPA Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs MPA |
| gptkbp:goal |
protect 25% of marine and coastal areas by 2025
protect 30% of marine and coastal areas by 2030 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marine Protected Areas of Canada
|
| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:Oceans_Act
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
mining
oil and gas exploration dumping certain fishing activities |
| gptkbp:purpose |
conserve biodiversity
protect marine ecosystems |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:National_Marine_Conservation_Areas
Marine National Wildlife Areas Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Marine_Conservation_Areas_of_Canada
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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