2025—Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development—Establishing Terrestrial Protected Areas

This audit focuses on whether Environment and Climate Change Canada and Parks Canada were on track to establish protected and conserved areas covering 25% of terrestrial land and inland water by 2025. It also focused on whether the organizations were planning to protect and conserve areas covering 30% of terrestrial land and inland water by 2030 that are well‑connected, ecologically representative, and of significance to biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:46 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:46 (UTC)
contact_email	open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca
criticality_level	[]
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	publication
open_canada_date_published	2025-11-06 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["Audit", "Reports", "Progress reports", "Conservation Areas", "Terrestrial ecosystems", "Biodiversity", "Environmental protection", "Planning"], "fr": ["Vérification", "Rapport", "Rapport d'étape", "Aire de conservation", "Écosystème Terrestre", "Biodiversité", "Protection de l'environnement", "Planification"]}
open_canada_subject	["government_and_politics", "nature_and_environment"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	2025 — Rapport du commissaire à l’environnement et au développement durable — L’établissement des aires protégées terrestre
update_frequency	not_planned