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GREAT LAKES ACTION PLAN [3 records]

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Record 1 2001-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Water Pollution
OBS

Great Lakes 2000(GL 2000) was announced in April 1994. It is a seven-year program, administered by Environment Canada, which represents the second phase of the Great Lakes Action Plan(GLAP), which ended in March 1994. Great Lakes 2000 renews government commitment and actions until the year 2001 to restore, protect and sustain the Great Lakes.

Key term(s)
  • Great Lakes 2000 Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

Le programme Grands Lacs 2000 a été annoncé en avril 1994. D'une durée de sept ans et administré par Environnement Canada, il représente le deuxième volet du Plan d'action des Grands Lacs qui a pris fin en mars 1994. Il réitère jusqu'en l'an 2001 les engagements et les mesures pris par le gouvernement afin de restaurer, de protéger et de conserver les Grands Lacs.

Key term(s)
  • Programme Grands Lacs 2000
  • PAGL

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Pollution (General)
OBS

The Great Lakes Action Plan is the Canadian counterpart of a similar U. S. plan, Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sediment(ARCS), introduced in 1987 under the direction of the Great Lakes National Program Office of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency(USEPA). The ARCS program was developed to study and conduct demonstration projects for control and removal of toxic pollutants in the sediment of the Great Lakes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux non canadiens
  • Pollution (Généralités)
OBS

Le PAGL [Plan d'action pour les Grands Lacs] constitue pour le gouvernement canadien la contrepartie d'un plan américain similaire, l'Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sediment (ARCS), amorcé en 1987 et dirigé par le Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO) de l'U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). Le programme ARCS vise à étudier et à réaliser des projets de démonstration pour contrôler et enlever les polluants toxiques présents dans les sédiments des Grands Lacs.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Pollutants
  • Water Pollution
OBS

The study was conducted under the St. Lawrence Vision 2000 action plan. It quantifies the input of chemical contaminants into the St. Lawrence River from the Great Lakes and from its main tributary, the Ottawa River. The study also assesses the quantity of contaminants exported to the St. Lawrence Estuary.

Key term(s)
  • The Mass Balance (Tracking Contaminants in the St. Lawrence River)
  • Tracking Contaminants in the St. Lawrence River

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Agents de pollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
Key term(s)
  • Bilan massique sur la trace des contaminants du Saint-Laurent

Spanish

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