Traduction de «integrated atmospheric deposition network » (Anglais → Français) :

(Return tabled) Question No. 159 Mr. Sean Casey: With respect to the considered cuts to Environment Canada: (a) which specific departments and programs are affected, and what was the process taken to determine whether or not to make cuts to a specific department and program, (i) what, if any, Environment Canada Research Scientists were consulted regarding the considered cuts, (ii) what scientists outside of Environment Canada were consulted, (iii) for each department and program specified in (a), what is the number of current full-time, part-time, and contract scientific positions, (iv) the number of full-time, part-time, and contract scientists who have been given “workforce adjustment” letters, (v) the number of full-time, part-time, and ...[+++]contract scientists who are going to be moved out of their current “job function”, (vi) what, if any, consideration has been given to shutting-down the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (IADN), and, if so, has the United States been consulted, as Canada has commitments under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, (vii) specify all programs run by a single scientist who has been given a “workforce adjustment” letter, and for each program identified, what, if any, concern was expressed regarding the ability of the program to continue, (viii) the process that will be taken to place scientists in appropriate research areas, (ix) what, if any, consideration has been given to the fact that many scientists are highly trained in very specialized fields, and that an appropriate replacement position may not be possible; (b) specify all national and international environmental commitments to which Canada is subject, including, but not limited to the Global Climate Observing System, the World Meteorological Organization/United Nations Environment Programme Scientific Assessments of Ozone Depletion, which are mandated by the Montreal Protocol to occur at least every four years, and hosting the World Ozone and UV Data Centre, (i) wha ...

Second, there is the Brewer method, which measures the total thickness of the ozone layer. As a result of our continuing efforts to make the best use of the public funds allocated to us, Environment Canada managers are working closely with their scientists to define the optimal and integrated ozone monitoring network for the upper atmosphere.

A limited increase in light agricultural infrastructure is planned with a view to improving the living and working conditions of the rural population; - 2 - - Industry and crafts: support for investments and the organization of enterprises, the development of an integrated services system and the consolidation of the infrastructure network; - Tourism: assistance to improve the quality of rural tourism by increasing accommodation capacity on farms, in health-cure centres and in inland areas, and by encouraging the ...[+++]restoration of sites and buildings of historical or cultural significance for tourism purposes; - Environment: promotion of afforestation with a view to improving the landscape, ecological afforestation and the protection of the Tronto riverbank, the creation of green areas near to urban centres, the development or creation of nature parks and atmospheric monitoring; - Human resources: the success of the programme depends on an appropriate training effort.