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Education and Awareness About Marine Coral and Sponge Refuges on the North Gulf Coast
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe "Comité Zone d'interventio prioritaire Côte-Nord du Golfe" (ZIP CNG) was mandated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to conduct awareness workshops on marine coral and sponge sanctuaries in primary schools. The project involves creating outreach…
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Evaluate the Abundance of American Eels (Anguilla rostrata) and Act on the Connectivity of their Habitats, on the North Coast of the Gulf
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité Zone d’Intervention Prioritaire Côte-Nord du Golfe (ZIP CNG) decided to take action to help restore eel habitat connectivity on the North Shore. To this end, a two-objective project was developed for the year 2024-2025 to initiate the process: (1)…
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Rehabilitation of the Salt Marsh in the Bay of Sept-Îles: Longue-Épée Sector (2008)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Salt Marsh Rehabilitation Project for the Bay of Sept-Îles – Longue-Épée Sector (2008) aims to find so-called “soft” solutions against salt marsh erosion in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where ice dynamics are a major factor in erosion. The Comité ZIP…
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Restoration of the Cap Blanc Landfill - Anticosti - Phase I : Feasibility Study (2015)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryOn Anticosti Island, at the level of Cap Blanc, an old landfill dating from before the municipalization of the island is undergoing severe erosion causing direct dumping of waste into the St. Lawrence River. Located on public lands, this landfill is in the…
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Strategic Plan for the Protection of Checkley Plain
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe purpose of the strategic plan for the protection of Checkley Plain, located in the municipality of Sept-Îles, is to provide a solid basis for including the peatland and the surrounding wooded areas, with a total area of 552 ha, in the register of protected…
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Access to the Shores of the St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité ZIP CNG was invited by the managers of the Comité de coordination accessibilité aux rives du Saint-Laurent to validate a database of public accesses to the St. Lawrence. This is information associated with the identification of access (name, name of…
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Characterization of Outdoor Sites in the MRC des Sept-Rivières
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis 2015 project aimed to verify the condition and the potential for development of certain outdoor sites located in the MRC des Sept-Rivières and which appear in the Official Côte-Nord Tourist Guide. For each of the sites entrusted to the Comité ZIP…
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A Fishing Story: Elders' Knowledge at the Service of the Community!
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryBased on the stories of the elderlies, we drew up a portrait of capelin spawning on the North Shore in 2008. We used 1980 as the reference year to indicate what happened before and after this period. It seems that changes occurred after this reference year,…
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Restoration and Enhancement of Essential Floristic Habitats in Cap Ferré
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis project aims to protect and enhance Cap Ferré, a coastal site of great ecological interest in the Middle North Shore. To achieve this, in 2011, the Comité ZIP Côte-Nord du Golfe (ZIP CNG) undertook consultations with local and regional experts and users…
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Raising Awareness and Promoting the Precarious Avian Fauna of The Bay of Sept Îles Important Bird Area (IBA)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe IBA phase II project aimed to promote, in a more concrete way, the richness and importance of the Sept-Îles Important Bird Area (IBA), and to promote the conservation of essential habitats for avian fauna. The method chosen to achieve these goals is to…
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Monitoring of Invasive Plant Species in the Wetlands of the St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryEnvironment Canada has established a database listing the presence of invasive plant species in coastal wetlands on the North Shore. Thus, 15 species are targeted by the monitoring: Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), Flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus),…
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Community Aquatic Monitoring Programme (CAMP)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe CAMP aims to introduce young people to marine biology and techniques for sampling fish fauna. Young people are thus invited to participate in a scientific project that aims to develop a reference database on fish and crustaceans found at the mouths of…
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Let's Discover the Coastline to Better Protect It!
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis project made it possible to raise awareness among 5th and 6th grade students from the Middle North Shore about bank erosion, the importance of lyme grass in order to counter this phenomenon, the causes of erosion and methods to mitigate it. In addition to…
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Inventory of Sensitive Coastal and Marine Habitats of the Lower North Shore, Phases I and II (2000-2001)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryInventory of sensitive coastal and marine habitats between the Baie-Johan-Beetz and Blanc-Sablon sectors, in the northeastern portion of the coastline of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Being carried out jointly by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Gulf Coast ZIP…
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Let's Protect the St. Lawrence River Before It Gets Hot!
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité ZIP Côte-Nord du Golfe (ZIP CNG) wanted to raise awareness among 1st and 2nd year high school students on the North Shore of the problem of climate change. In 2011, a classroom educational activity was offered to teachers in the Science and…
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Portrait of socio-economic and ecological issues in the Territory of the North Coast of the Gulf
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité Zone d’Intervention Prioritaire Côte-Nord du Golfe (ZIP CNG) was mandated by the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) to produce portraits of the environmental and socio-economic issues of various municipalities in its territory of action to be considered in…
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The Salt Marsh of the Grande Baie (Port-Cartier) - Biotic and Abiotic Characterization for Data Acquisition on the Territory of the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe purpose of this project is to generate ecological reference data to draw a global portrait of the state of coastal marshes in the Côte-Nord sector of Quebec, as part of the Coastal Environmental Reference Data Program, funded by the Department of Fisheries…
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Intervention Guidebooks for Coastal Habitats of Interest in the MRCs of Sept-Rivières, Minganie and St. Lawrence Gulf (2009)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThese three guidebooks target coastal areas of interest, document them, highlight their natural peculiarities, qualify their potential and their ecological value, and define guidelines for sustainable development. This work is intended as a tool for regional…
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Restoring Fish Habitat in the Saint-Georges Canal in Port-Menier, Anticosti Island
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe main objective of this project was to restore wildlife connectivity by allowing fish to circulate between the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Lake Saint-Georges, in Port-Menier, on Anticosti Island. It also aimed to improve the ecological characteristics of fish…
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The Salt Marsh of the Rivière Brochu (Gallix) - Characterization of Important Coastal Habitats on the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe purpose of this project is to generate ecological reference data to draw a global portrait of the state of coastal marshes in the Côte-Nord sector of Quebec, as part of the Coastal Environmental Reference Data Program, funded by the Department of Fisheries…
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