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Title:

Evaluating a portfolio of nature-based climate solutions in boreal forests of Gros Morne National Park

Agreement Number:

GC-1598

Agreement Value:

$99,935.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024

Description:

This contribution agreement supports research on how tree planting, moose management, and defoliating insect management in Gros Morne National Park can be done to mitigate climate change and support species at risk recovery. The goal of the project is to identify optimal nature-based strategies to enhance carbon sinks and biodiversity in boreal forests of Gros Morne.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations

Location:

St-John's , Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1B 3X9

Reference Number:

154-2021-2022-Q4-00038

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107690273

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Federal Riding Name:

St John's East

Federal Riding Number:

10006

Program:

General Class Grants and Contributions Program

Program Purpose:

To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.