Canadiana


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AgriScience


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Recommendations for a Revised Federal Pest Management Regulatory System


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This report contains the final recommendations for a revised federal pest management regulatory system developed by a multi-stakeholder team assembled by the Minister of Agriculture. The report also contains information on the process that led to the development of the recommendations and suggestions for implementation of the new program.




Annual Report 1989-90


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General activity review of associated branches and agencies to the Department which includes corporate securities registrations, a list of tenders received, and general financial data. Branches and agencies reviewed are responsible for motor vehicle activity, highway construction, traffic engineering, telecommunications and public utilities.




Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk


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Though overall cancer incidence and mortality have continued to decline in recent years, cancer continues to devastate the lives of far too many Americans. In 2009 alone, 1.5 million American men, women, and children were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,000 died from the disease. There is a growing body of evidence linking environmental exposures to cancer. The Pres. Cancer Panel dedicated its 2008¿2009 activities to examining the impact of environmental factors on cancer risk. The Panel considered industrial, occupational, and agricultural exposures as well as exposures related to medical practice, military activities, modern lifestyles, and natural sources. This report presents the Panel¿s recommend. to mitigate or eliminate these barriers. Illus.




Canada's Green Plan


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First annual report on the Green Plan, providing a review of progress on implementing the plan and giving highlights of the year's activities. Details are presented on actions taken in protecting air, water, and land; sustaining renewable resources; protecting the Arctic; participation in global measures; use of environmentally-responsible decision-making; and emergency preparedness.