1. What did you choose to cover? Please list the main link to the park/reserve/organization.
The organization or the program I have chosen to cover the discussion assignment for this week will be Ontario’s Great Lakes Strategy.
2. Where is it located?
Ontario Great Lakes is located in the province of Ontario Canada
3. What is its mission?
The mission is very clear that the Great Lakes are the foundation for Ontario’s strength and success, so that must be protected to provide a quality of drinking water, and prosperity. To keep the great lakes health for now and for the next generation as well. And also to make a great lakes that are drinkable and swimmable and fishable.
4. What is one project related to biodiversity that they are doing? Please describe it (Don’t just copy and paste information from the site... …show more content…
Climate change adaptation plan action plan, 2011 will also help ensure climate change adaptation strategies in Ontario.
5. How are human actions related to the problems they are working on?
Some of the challenges around the great lakes Ontario and how are human action are related to the problems is how to solve the population growth because Ontario’s future population growth is expected to be concentrated around the Great Lakes. Which is at an annual growth rate of 6%, is the fastest –growing population among Great Lakes jurisdictions. Even though growth can bring economic benefit to the this province, but it can also put stress on the ecosystem. For example, insufficiently treated urban stormwater, and even treated sewage, put unwanted phosphorus and contaminants into the Lakes.
6. In what ways could You participate in this project/reserve/organization you are reviewing?
There is a lot of opportunity to participate and support on behalf this Great Lakes because the great lakes are vitally important to the people of Ontario for our drinking water, quality of life and