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escarpment biosphere conservancy
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Mission Statement
The Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy was established to preserve the landscape, ecology and wildlife in the area of the Niagara Escarpment, Manitoulin, Bruce Peninsula and Saugeen River by developing and managing a system of nature reserves on which only ecologically sustainable recreational activities would be permitted.
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Contact information
Address: 503 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON M4V 1B8
Phone: 416-960-8121
E-mail:rbarnett@escarpment.ca
Website: http://www.escarpment.ca/
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demographics
Year Founded: 1997
Adopted S&P*: Yes
Full-time Staff: 1
Number of Members:
Primary Land Types:
*indicates adoption of the 2005 Canadian Land Trust Standards and Practices |
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CONSERVATION LAND TRUST PARTNERS:
Province-Wide:
Regional:
Watershed:
Local:
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Acres Conserved
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Province
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Total
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Owned
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Under Easement
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Other
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Ontario
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7,600
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5,670
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2,030
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Gattinger's Agalinis
Agalinis gattingeri
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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus alascanus
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Photo: © Jim Richards
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Queen Snake
Regina septemvittata
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American Hart's Tongue Fern
Asplenium scolopendrium americanum
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