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Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Parks%20and%20Wilderness%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPAWS 2, record 1, English, CPAWS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada 3, record 1, English, National%20and%20Provincial%20Parks%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation
- NPPAC 4, record 1, English, NPPAC
former designation
- NPPAC 4, record 1, English, NPPAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is Canada's only nationwide charity dedicated solely to the protection of [Canada's] public land and water, and ensuring [the] parks are managed to protect the nature within them. ... [CPAWS'] vision is to protect at least half of [the country's] public land and water so that future generations can experience Canada's irreplaceable wilderness. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Parks%20and%20Wilderness%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada
1, record 1, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20nature%20et%20les%20parcs%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SNAP 2, record 1, French, SNAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des parcs nationaux et provinciaux du Canada 3, record 1, French, Association%20des%20parcs%20nationaux%20et%20provinciaux%20du%20Canada
former designation, feminine noun
- Société pour la protection des parcs et des sites naturels du Canada 3, record 1, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20parcs%20et%20des%20sites%20naturels%20du%20Canada
former designation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada (SNAP) est le seul organisme à but non lucratif dévoué exclusivement à la protection [des] terres et eaux publiques, et qui s'assure que la gestion [des] parcs permet avant tout de protéger la nature qui y vit. [La] vision [de la SNAP] est de protéger au moins la moitié de nos écosystèmes publics afin que les générations futures puissent, elles aussi, admirer les irremplaçables milieux sauvages du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20nature%20et%20les%20parcs%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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