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Agricultural Environment

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Air and Climate Change

• Air
  • A Chronology of key Events (French)
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• Atmospheric Problems
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• Climate
  • Monitoring Network (French)
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• Climate Change
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• Greenhouse Gaz Emissions
  • What is it? (French)
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• Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • Passenger cars (PIEVA) (French)
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• Mandatory reporting of emissions into the atmosphere (French)

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• TAGA Mobile Laboratory (French)

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Biodiversity

• Québec Strategy and Action Plan (French)

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• Threatened or Vulnerable Species
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• Fish diversity (French)

• Genetic Resources and ABS (French)

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• Northern Québec Biodiversity Atlas Project (French)

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Contaminated Lands

• Act and Regulations (French)

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• Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Rehabilitation
  • Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Rehabilitation Policy (French)
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Environmental Assessments

• Acts and Regulations (French)

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• Nord-du-Québec
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• Southern Québec
  • Overview
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Industrial Sector

• Annual Statements
  • Liquid Waste from Oil Refinery Sectors (French)
  • Mining Sector (French)
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• Industrial Residual Materials: Reclamation Guide (French)

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Parks

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Pesticides

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  • Sale
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Residual Materials

• Biomedical Waste
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  • Regulation Highlights (French)

• Charges Payable for the Disposal (French)

• Compensation Regime (French)

• Fertilizing

• Hazardous

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• Non-Hazardous
  • Elimination (French)
  • Reclamation : Reduction, Recycling, Re-use (French)

• Pesticides - Waste Management (French)

• Québec Policy

• Waste Snow (French)

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Sustainable Development

• About sustainable development
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• Sustainable Development Action Plans
  • 2008-2015 MDDEFP Action Plan (French)
  • List of Ministerial and Agency Action Plans (French)

• Sustainable Development Indicators

• Environmental Management Framework (French)

• Québec at Rio+20

• Tools for a Sustainable Development Approach

• Frequently asked questions

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The Environment in Québec: An Overview

• Environmental Atlas (French)

• Environmental Information on Agriculture (French)

• State of the Environment, 1992 (French)

• Statistical Portrait of the Environment (French)

Water

• Aquatic, wetland and riparian environments
  • Acts and Regulation (French)
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  • Lakeshores, Riverbanks, Littoral Zones and Floodplains (French)
  • Wetlands (French)

• Dams and Hydrology

• Drinking Water

• Groundwater
  • A guide to well testing and interpretation (French)
  • Groundwater Catchment Supply and Protection Areas (French)
  • Hydrogeological Information System (French)
  • Groundwater Catchment Regulation
  • Québec underground water monitoring network (French)

• Québec Water Policy

• Act confirming legal status of water

• Recreational Waters
  • Environnement-Plage (French)
  • Swimming Pools and other Artificial Pools (French)
  • Quality of Water and Recreational Use (French)

• Rivers and Lakes

• St.Lawrence River
  • Great Lakes Basin − St. Lawrence Agreement
  • St. Lawrence River

• Surface Water - Protection
  • Criteria for water quality (French)
  • Criteria for the assessment of sediment quality
  • Effluents Discharge Objectives (French)

• Wastewaters

• Watersheds
  • Water Resource Integrated Management Zones (French)
  • Characterization in Seven Watersheds with Surplus Manure (French)
  • Integrated water management
  • Framework Documents

• Water Withdrawals (French)

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Wildlife

• Hunting

• Wildlife species (French)

• Habitats and biodiversity

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