Book Description

The report "NWT species 2000 : general status ranks of wild species in the Northwest Territories" presents an overview of the guidelines used to evaluate the general status of wild species in the Northwest Territories (NWT). The present report gives a more detailed description of the methods and procedures used to list species, reference information, score indicators of species status, draft ranks, then review and publish final ranks for the year 2000 report. This report also provides a copy of unpublished documents that contain essential background information for future understanding of the assumptions and guidelines used to rank the general status of species in the Northwest Territories.