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Contribution: General Class Contribution Program

Sable Island Institute

$18,000.00

Understanding potential effects of horses and grey seals on Species at Risk and rare/endemic insects of Sable Island National Park Reserve

FY 2018-19 · 2018-11-26

Summary
This project will assess the relative risks posed to Species at Risk on Sable Island National Park Reserve by the two dominant mammals, evaluate management options for increasing Roseate tern abundance, and evaluate the usefulness of exclosures.
Department
Program
General Class Contribution Program
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2019-04-29
Agreement Number
GC-1082
Agreement Start Date
2018-11-26
Agreement Title
Understanding potential effects of horses and grey seals on Species at Risk and rare/endemic insects of Sable Island National Park Reserve
Agreement Title (French)
Comprendre les effets potentiels des chevaux et des phoques gris sur les espèces en péril et les insectes rares / endémiques de la réserve de parc national de l'île de Sable
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$18,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project will assess the relative risks posed to Species at Risk on Sable Island National Park Reserve by the two dominant mammals, evaluate management options for increasing Roseate tern abundance, and evaluate the usefulness of exclosures.
Description (French)
Ce projet évaluera les risques relatifs que présentent les deux mammifères dominants pour les espèces en péril dans la réserve de parc national de l'île de Sable, les options de gestion permettant d'accroître l'abondance de la Sterne de Dougall et l'évaluation de l'utilité des barrières d'exclusion.
Expected Results
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for future generations
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine naturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations futures
Federal Riding
Halifax
Federal Riding (French)
Halifax
Federal Riding Number
12005
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient City
Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Sable Island Institute
Recipient Postal Code
T0E 1E0
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
154-2018-2019-Q3-00029