SARA Flashcards

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Canadian species at risk act (SARA)

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protect species that are at risk and their habitats as well

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categories

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how does it work?

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committe on the stutus of endangered wildlife in canada (COSEWIC)

  • selection of spicies forassesment
  • data compiled and generation of COSEWIC report
  • statues aasesment of risk of extinction or extirpation
  • assesment goes to cabinet (what species are gonna be at risk and which/how they will be protected)
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sara assesment process:in the cabinet

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  • official list of species at risk (recive protection)

or

  • some species are referred back (for more reserch)

or

  • others are not listed

they have to take social-economic consequeces to canada

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implication of listening in Schedual 1

list of wildlife species at risk

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  • NO TAKE : species cannot be killed or harmed
  • PROTECTION: critical habitat must not be demaged
  • RECOVERY STRATEGY: obligation to prepere recovery strategies(within a 1 for - endengered species; 2 years for -threated species)
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