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class="wcms-product-basic is-promoted full clearfix"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-basic__body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><div> <img class="img-responsive center-block wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/subjects-environment-banner-roadmap-1140x150.jpg" alt=" " /></div> <div class="environment-nav-container"> <div class="row environment-nav" role="navigation"> <div class="environment-nav-item"><a class="environment-nav-link" href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/census-environment/about"><img alt="" class="environment-nav-img" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-about.png" />About</a></div> <div class="environment-nav-item"><a class="environment-nav-link" href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/census-environment/topics"><img alt="" class="environment-nav-img" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-topics.png" />Topics<span class="wb-inv"> by theme and ecosystem account</span></a></div> <div class="environment-nav-item"><a class="environment-nav-link" href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/census-environment/data"><img alt="" class="environment-nav-img" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-data.png" />Data</a></div> <div class="environment-nav-item"><a class="environment-nav-link" href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/census-environment/reference"><img alt="" class="environment-nav-img" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-reference.png" />Reference</a></div> </div> </div> <p class="mrgn-tp-md">Welcome to the Census of Environment portal. This is where you can learn about the Census of Environment (CoE), find our latest releases, data publications and reference material. Check out our mapping tools or download our geospatial files!</p> <section><h2>What's new</h2> <div class="wb-tabs carousel-s2 playing slow"> <ul role="tablist"><li class="active"><a href="#tab1">Tab 1</a></li> <li><a href="#tab2">Tab 2</a></li> <li><a href="#tab3">Tab 3</a></li> <li><a href="#tab4">Tab 4</a></li> <li><a href="#tab5">Tab 5</a></li> <li><a href="#tab6">Tab 6</a></li> <li><a href="#tab7">Tab 7</a></li> <li><a href="#tab8">Tab 8</a></li> </ul><div class="tabpanels"> <div class="in fade" id="tab1" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240919/dq240919d-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-freshwater.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Renewable freshwater from 1971 to 2021 " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240919/dq240919d-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Renewable freshwater from 1971 to 2021</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab2" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240606/dq240606c-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/2024-06/census-environment-iceberg-fact-sheet.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Iceberg fact sheet " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240606/dq240606c-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Iceberg fact sheet</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab3" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240411/dq240411a-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-harvesting-benefits.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Harvesting benefits from nature " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240411/dq240411a-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Harvesting benefits from nature</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab4" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240126/dq240126b-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-vancouver-harbour.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: A snapshot of Canada's growing coastal communities and their natural environment " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240126/dq240126b-eng.htm">Census of Environment: A snapshot of Canada's growing coastal communities and their natural environment</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab5" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231213/dq231213b-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-nfl.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Resource-based communities, 2016 and 2021 " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231213/dq231213b-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Resource-based communities, 2016 and 2021</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab6" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231115/dq231115c-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-greeness.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Urban greenness, 2023 " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231115/dq231115c-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Urban greenness, 2023</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab7" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231027/dq231027c-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-neighbourhood.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: Measuring settled area expansion, 2010 to 2020 " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231027/dq231027c-eng.htm">Census of Environment: Measuring settled area expansion, 2010 to 2020</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="out fade" id="tab8" role="tabpanel"> <figure><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230913/dq230913d-eng.htm"> <img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-feature-agroeco.jpg" alt="Census of Environment: A framework for agroecosystem accounting " /></a> <figcaption><p class="small"><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230913/dq230913d-eng.htm">Census of Environment: A framework for agroecosystem accounting</a></p> </figcaption></figure></div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/census-environment/releases">View all<span class="wb-inv"> Census of Environment</span> releases</a></p> </section><section><h2>Indicators</h2> <ul class="list-unstyled row wb-eqht"><li class="col-sm-6 col-md-3 mrgn-tp-md"> <section class="environment-indicator panel panel-primary brdr-rds-0 hght-inhrt"><header class="environment-indicator-header panel-heading brdr-rds-0"><p class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-0 h6">Average greenness of all population centres in Canada</p> </header><div class="panel-body environment-indicator-body"> <p class="h3 text-center mrgn-tp-sm">74.1%<br /><span class="small">in 2023</span></p> <hr /><p class="h6 text-center mrgn-tp-md">+2 <abbr title="points">pts </abbr><br /><span class="small">Change since 2022</span></p> </div> <footer class="environment-indicator-footer panel-footer"><p><strong>Source(s):</strong> <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3810015801">Table 38-10-0158-01</a></p> </footer></section></li> <li class="col-sm-6 col-md-3 mrgn-tp-md"> <section class="environment-indicator panel panel-primary brdr-rds-0 hght-inhrt"><header class="environment-indicator-header panel-heading brdr-rds-0"><p class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-0 h6">Average amount of carbon stored in Canada's managed forests</p> </header><div class="panel-body environment-indicator-body"> <p class="h3 text-center mrgn-tp-sm">205<br /><span class="small">tonnes per hectare</span></p> <hr /><p class="h6 text-center mrgn-tp-md">2018</p> </div> <footer class="environment-indicator-footer panel-footer"><p><strong>Source(s):</strong> <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/16-201-x/16-201-x2021001-eng.htm">Accounting for ecosystem change in Canada</a></p> </footer></section></li> <li class="col-sm-6 col-md-3 mrgn-tp-md"> <section class="environment-indicator panel panel-primary brdr-rds-0 hght-inhrt"><header class="environment-indicator-header panel-heading brdr-rds-0"><p class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-0 h6">Percentage of surface ocean water layer that is conserved</p> </header><div class="panel-body environment-indicator-body"> <p class="h3 text-center mrgn-tp-sm">14.6%<br /><span class="small">Conserved in 2022</span></p> <hr /><p class="h6 text-center mrgn-tp-md">+0.7 <abbr title="points">pts </abbr><br /><span class="small">Change since 2021</span></p> </div> <footer class="environment-indicator-footer panel-footer"><p><strong>Source(s):</strong> <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3810015701">Table 38-10-0157-01</a></p> </footer></section></li> <li class="col-sm-6 col-md-3 mrgn-tp-md"> <section class="environment-indicator panel panel-primary brdr-rds-0 hght-inhrt"><header class="environment-indicator-header panel-heading brdr-rds-0"><p class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-0 h6">Footprint of contiguously settled areas</p> </header><div class="panel-body environment-indicator-body"> <p class="h3 text-center mrgn-tp-sm">18,435 km<sup>2</sup><br /><span class="small">2020</span></p> <hr /><p class="h6 text-center mrgn-tp-md">+465 km<sup>2</sup><br /><span class="small">Since 2010</span></p> </div> <footer class="environment-indicator-footer panel-footer"><p><strong>Source(s):</strong> <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3810016301">Table 38-10-0163-01</a></p> </footer></section></li> </ul></section><hr class="brdr-bttm mrgn-tp-xl" /><div class="row wb-eqht"> <section class="col-md-6 mrgn-tp-lg"><img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-maps.jpg" alt=" " /><h2 class="mrgn-tp-sm">Maps, spatial information and data visualization</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2024003-eng.htm">Census of Environment Geospatial Explorer</a></li> <li><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/38-20-0001/382000012021001-eng.htm">Environmental Thematic Maps and Graphics</a></li> <li><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/catalogue/16-510-X">Census of Environment: Spatial information products</a></li> </ul></section><section class="col-md-6 mrgn-tp-lg"><img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-frameworks.jpg" alt=" " /><h2 class="mrgn-tp-sm">Related frameworks</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://seea.un.org/content/un-committee-experts-environmental-economic-accounting-unceea">System of Environmental Economic Accounting</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-indicators.html">Canadian environmental sustainability indicators</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cbd.int/article/cop15-final-text-kunming-montreal-gbf-221222">Global Biodiversity Framework</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/">Sustainable Development Goals</a></li> <li><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-26-0004/112600042021001-eng.htm">The Canadian Indicator Framework for the Sustainable Development Goals</a></li> </ul></section><section class="col-md-6 mrgn-tp-lg"><img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-partners.jpg" alt=" " /><h2 class="mrgn-tp-sm">Partners</h2> <p>Working together to share data, perspectives and expertise.</p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/about/relevant/twg">International Partnerships</a></li> <li><a href="https://agriculture.canada.ca/en">Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change.html">Environment and Climate Change Canada</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/index-eng.html">Fisheries and Oceans Canada</a></li> <li><a href="https://natural-resources.canada.ca/home">Natural Resources Canada</a></li> </ul></section><section class="col-md-6 mrgn-tp-lg"><img class="media-element img-responsive center-block file-default wxt-media-default" src="/sites/default/files/images/census-environment-engagement.jpg" alt=" " /><h2 class="mrgn-tp-sm">Engagement</h2> <p>Consulting with Canadians to seek input about the Census of Environment initiatives, data and the usability of our products.</p> <p><a href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/consultation/2022/coep">Statistics Canada is seeking input on the new Census of Environment program</a></p> </section></div> <section><h2>Related resources</h2> <p>Visit other Statistics 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class="pull-left mrgn-rght-sm environment-other-hubs" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/sites/default/files/census-environment-qol-100x100.png" />Quality of life</a></li> <li class="clearfix btn btn-not btn-block"><a href="/en/node/35445"><img alt="" class="pull-left mrgn-rght-sm environment-other-hubs" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/sites/default/files/rural-canada-main.png" />Rural</a></li> <li class="clearfix btn btn-not btn-block"><a href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects-start/transportation"><img alt="" class="pull-left mrgn-rght-sm environment-other-hubs" data-entity-type="" data-entity-uuid="" src="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/images/subjects/23.png" />Transportation</a></li> </ul></section><section><h2>Feedback</h2> <p>What do you want to see on this page? 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