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Stress to the Atmosphere - Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas, 1998 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The regional pattern of greenhouse gas emissions for 1998 is shown on this map. The map also shows regional emissions per capita, in terms of tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) per... Read more -
Stress to the Atmosphere - Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector, 1998 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Regional greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by sectors of the economy for 1998 are shown here. The map also shows the regional carbon intensity measured in tonnes of CO2-equivalent... Read more -
Stress to the Atmosphere - Trends in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 1998 to 2010 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The regional trends of greenhouse gas emissions for the period 1990 to 2020 are shown here. Also shown is a projection of regional carbon intensity in terms of tonnes of carbon... Read more -
Distribution of Freshwater - Drainage Patterns Canada Open Gov jeu de données
A drainage basin is an area that drains all precipitation received as a runoff or base flow (groundwater sources) into a particular river or set of rivers. Canada’s major... Read more -
Distribution of Freshwater - Glaciers and Icefields Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Glaciers and icefields are huge masses of ice, formed on land by the compaction and re-crystallization of snow, that move very slowly down slopes, or move outward due to their... Read more -
Distribution of Freshwater - Groundwater Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Groundwater is water found beneath the earth’s surface and located at the water table below. In Canada, there is more water underground than on the surface. Groundwater occurs... Read more -
Distribution of Freshwater - Wetlands Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Wetlands are lands permanently or temporarily submerged or permeated by water, and characterized by plants adapted to saturated-soil conditions. Wetlands are the only ecosystem... Read more -
Freshwater Recreational Uses: Canoeing - Kayaking and Sailing Canada Open Gov jeu de données
In 1996 Statistics Canada conducted a survey in nature-related activities on the Importance of Nature to Canadians. The map combines the data for these three boat types, classed... Read more -
Freshwater Recreational Uses - Power Boating Canada Open Gov jeu de données
In 1996, 9.3% of Canadians made use of a power boat. The map shows the number of trips where a powerboat was used. The range of recreational activities is diverse, ranging from... Read more -
Freshwater Recreational Uses - Recreational Fishing Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Fishing is popular throughout Canada, but in the more remote parts of the country it is a major part of the local economy. Frequency of participation in recreational fishing has... Read more -
Freshwater Recreational Uses - Swimming Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Swimming is one of the uses of freshwater. The map shows the amount of participation as mapped by major watershed. Not surprisingly, the highest absolute numbers occur in... Read more -
Water Consumption: Agricultural Water Consumption/Irrigation (Prairies) Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Irrigation is the provision of water to crops beyond what is provided by local rainfall. Irrigation is a vital part of agriculture in certain areas of Canada like the southern... Read more -
Water Consumption: Agricultural Water Consumption/Irrigation (by province... Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Irrigation is the provision of water to crops beyond what is provided by local rainfall. Irrigation is a vital part of agriculture in certain areas of Canada like the southern... Read more -
Water Consumption: Commercial and Institutional Water Consumption, 1999 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Commercial consumers are businesses, and institutional users such as government agencies, schools, and hospitals. Apartment buildings are also included in this section since... Read more -
Water Consumption: Domestic Water Consumption, 1999 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows total municipal needs by province and territory. Domestic water consumption includes the quantity of water used for household purposes such as washing, food... Read more -
Water Consumption: Hydroelectric Generation Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Hydroelectric generation is the predominant form of electric generation in Canada. A major part of the economic history of Canada consisted of the development of sites with... Read more -
Water Consumption: Industrial Water Consumption, 1999 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The industrial sector represents 16% of total freshwater consumption. The amount used reflects population distribution to some degree, but the high values in some watersheds far... Read more -
Health Behaviours: Physically Active Population, 1996 to 1997 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The proportion of population « physically active » is based on the energy demands of a series of leisure-time activities that people participated in during the three months... Read more -
Health Behaviours: Population Who Were Overweight, 1996 to 1997 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Many health professionals in Canada consider that obesity has reached or is nearing epidemic proportions in this country. Most scientific evidence is supportive of physical... Read more -
Health Behaviours: Prevalence of Smokers Considering Quitting, 1996 to 1997 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Prevalence is measured as the proportion of daily smokers in each province who were considering quitting. Smoking is a health behaviour that deteriorates health. Smoking is the... Read more
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