Canadian National Wetlands Inventory
It consists of the best available wetland mapping data, along with its metadata, published in a standardized manner.
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It consists of the best available wetland mapping data, along with its metadata, published in a standardized manner.
The CNWI is continuously updated through the compilation of existing data and the acquisition of new high-resolution datasets to address coverage gaps, with an emphasis on
Although wetlands provide valuable services to humans and the environment and cover a large portion of Canada, there is currently no Canada-wide wetland inventory based on the specifications...
The Canadian Wetland Inventory Map (CWIM) is an extension of work started at Memorial University to produce a Newfoundland and Labrador wetland inventory during 2015-2018 which was significantly
Map of Canada is showing the coverage of the initial release of the Canadian National Wetlands Inventory as of December 2023, including data from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward
Considered wasteland in the past, many wetlands have been drained or filled in. Recently, however, the government has recognized their value and made efforts to protect them. In order to conserve and
High resolution 10-m wetland inventory map of Canada, generated using multi-year (2016-2020), multi-source imagery.
Wetlands cover millions of square kilometers of the Canadian landscape. They are essential for maintaining healthy ecosystems and provide many ecological benefits.
This is the third-generation high resolution wetland inventory map of Canada. It was generated using multi-year imagery between 2016 and 2020. View
Data used to build the CWI progress map have been compiled from CWI partners with the intent of making wetland information readily available to a broad range of users in the form of an interactive map.
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