Contribution: General Class Contribution Program
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
$120,000.00
Re-estimating the Abundance of the Lancaster Sound Polar Bear Subpopulation
FY 2020-21 · 2021-03-18
Summary
This contribution supports fuel purchase and transport for a polar bear survey that will be led by the Government of Nunavut. This survey will make it possible to estimate the current polar bear population size and composition in the Lancaster Sound subpopulation, which overlaps Qausuittuq National Park, Sirmilik National Park, and Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area.
Department
Program
General Class Contribution Program
Location
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Reference Number
154-2020-2021-Q4-00049
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
G
Recipient Legal Name
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
NU
Recipient City
Iqaluit
Recipient Postal Code
X0A 0H0
Federal Riding
Nunavut
Federal Riding (French)
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number
62001
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
Agreement Title
Re-estimating the Abundance of the Lancaster Sound Polar Bear Subpopulation
Agreement Title (French)
Ré-estimer l’abondance de la sous-population d’ours polaire dans le détroit de Lancaster
Agreement Number
GC-1440
Agreement Value
$120,000.00
Agreement Start Date
2021-03-18
Agreement End Date
2022-04-30
Description
This contribution supports fuel purchase and transport for a polar bear survey that will be led by the Government of Nunavut. This survey will make it possible to estimate the current polar bear population size and composition in the Lancaster Sound subpopulation, which overlaps Qausuittuq National Park, Sirmilik National Park, and Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area.
Description (French)
Cette contribution permet l’achat et le transport de carburant en vue d’effectuer un inventaire des ours polaires par le Gouvernement du Nunavut. Cet inventaire permettra d’estimer la taille actuelle et la composition de la population d’ours polaire du détroit de Lancaster, qui couvre le Parc National Qausuittuq, le Parc National Sirmilik et l’aire marine nationale de conservation Tallurutiup Imanga.
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
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
