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  • 31. Urban greenness: Data product specifications, 2025
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025006
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the urban greenness geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2025-11-17
  • 32. Nature: A driver of economic activity
    Articles and reports: 16-508-X2025002
    Description: This fact sheet presents gross domestic product (GDP) data at the sub-drainage area geography. It outlines the way that natural resources and biophysical features throughout Canada help determine which industries will thrive in various areas across the country. It uses experimental mapped GDP data that shows the relationship between the environment and human activity. This article examines industries such as oil and gas, mining, electricity generation, agriculture, forestry, sight-seeing transportation, and accommodation and restaurants.
    Release date: 2025-10-02
  • 33. Census of Environment: Nature—a driver of economic activity 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202527539704
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-10-02
  • 34. Ecosystem Accounting for Large Urban Areas in Canada
    Articles and reports: 16-001-M2025003
    Description: This technical paper provides an ecosystem accounting framework to assess Canada’s urban ecosystems and the ecosystem services they supply. The ecosystem accounts for large urban areas will measure ecosystem extent, condition and services following the internationally accepted environmental accounting standard. The technical paper will guide the development of urban accounts as part of the Census of Environment and will be used to engage with stakeholders about needs, methods, and uses of new data.
    Release date: 2025-07-14
  • 35. Census of Environment: An ecosystem accounting framework for large urban areas
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202519539568
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-07-14
  • 36. Vegetation cover in large urban areas
    Table: 38-10-0187-01
    Geography: Dissemination area
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Vegetative cover of 30 large cities in Canada in percentage and number of hectares, by province, contiguously settled area and dissemination area, from 2019 to 2024. Annual data.
    Release date: 2025-07-14
  • 37. Agroecosystem condition account
    Table: 38-10-0164-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Condition variables for agroecosystems by ecoprovince, ecoregion and ecodistrict for every 5th year between 1986 and 2021. The variables included measure soil erosion, days of soil cover, pesticide use, grazing density, risk of salinization, and phosphorus and carbon levels in soil.
    Release date: 2025-06-17
  • 38. Ocean condition account by fishing unit
    Table: 38-10-0182-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Variables related to the condition of the ocean by fishing unit.
    Release date: 2025-06-17
  • 39. Ocean condition account by marine bioregion
    Table: 38-10-0183-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Variables related to the condition of the ocean by marine bioregion.
    Release date: 2025-06-17
  • 40. Land Cover Register: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025003
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the land cover register geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2025-05-13
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  • 31. Land Cover Register: Geospatial files
    Table: 16-510-X2025002
    Description: This product contains a raster dataset that maps Canada’s terrestrial and freshwater extent using an 11-class classification system. It represents land cover circa 2020 and has a 30-metre spatial resolution. The main purpose of the land cover register is to identify land cover and land use assets to support ecosystem accounting. It was created through the integration of multiple land cover and land use datasets.
    Release date: 2025-03-27
  • 32. Land cover by class, Canada, ecoprovince and ecozone
    Table: 38-10-0177-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Land cover areas by class for the year 2020 at the ecoprovince and ecozone levels. Classes include built-up and artificial surface, cropland, inland water body, treed, treed area disturbance, grassland and shrubland, wetland (non-treed), sparsely vegetated land, barren land, and permanent snow and ice.
    Release date: 2025-03-27
  • 33. Land cover by class, Canada, sub-drainage area, major drainage area and drainage region
    Table: 38-10-0178-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Land cover areas by class for the year 2020 at the level of various hydrogeographies. Classes include built-up and artificial surface, cropland, inland water body, treed, treed area disturbance, grassland and shrubland, wetland (non-treed), sparsely vegetated land, barren land, and permanent snow and ice.
    Release date: 2025-03-27
  • 34. Median, maximum and minimum monthly water yield for selected drainage regions
    Table: 38-10-0003-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Estimates of median, minimum and maximum monthly renewable freshwater for selected drainage regions over 30-year periods. Data are aggregated by standard climate normal reference periods: 1971 to 2000, 1981 to 2010 and 1991 to 2020.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 35. Annual water yield for selected ecoprovinces
    Table: 38-10-0091-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Annual estimates of renewable freshwater for selected ecoprovinces beginning in 1971.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 36. Median, minimum and maximum monthly water yield for selected ecoprovinces
    Table: 38-10-0095-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Estimates of median, minimum and maximum monthly renewable freshwater for selected ecoprovinces over 30-year periods. Data are aggregated by standard climate normal reference periods: 1971 to 2000, 1981 to 2010 and 1991 to 2020.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 37. Thirty-year water yield averages and variability
    Table: 38-10-0174-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Estimates of renewable freshwater variability and annual and seasonal averages over 30-year periods for selected drainage regions and ecoprovinces. Data are aggregated by standard climate normal reference periods: 1971 to 2000, 1981 to 2010 and 1991 to 2020.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 38. Annual water yield for selected drainage regions and Southern Canada
    Table: 38-10-0283-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Annual estimates of renewable freshwater for selected drainage regions and southern Canada beginning in 1971.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 39. Coastal population and dwellings by elevation and distance from coastline
    Table: 38-10-0170-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Dwelling and population counts in elevation classes within 10Km, 5Km and 1Km of the coastline by ecozone, ecoprovince, ecoregion and ecodistrict for every fifth year starting with 2016.
    Release date: 2024-01-26
  • 40. Ocean and coastal ecosystem extent account
    Table: 38-10-0153-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Area of Canadian ocean water layers and selected coastal and ocean floor ecosystems, by marine bioregion.
    Release date: 2024-01-26
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  • 21. Salt Marshes in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022064
    Description:

    This infographic showcases selected data from the salt marsh ecosystems accounts, which provides a foundation for the development of salt marsh ecosystem accounts and will serve as guidance for the further development of coastal and ocean ecosystem accounts as part of the Census of Environment. These accounts will measure ecosystem extent, condition and services and follow the internationally accepted environmental accounting standard.

    Release date: 2022-11-08
  • 22. Census of Environment: Protected and conserved ocean and coastal ecosystems Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202231136405
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-11-07
  • 23. Study: Accounting for ecosystem change Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202202531384
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-01-25
  • 24. Accounting for ecosystem change in Canada: Selected findings from Human Activity and the Environment, 2021 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021073
    Description: Using data from the publication Human Activity and the Environment (HAE), 2021, this infographic provides selected highlights from the report, covering ecosystem extent, condition and services.
    Release date: 2022-01-25
  • 25. Urban greenness, 2001, 2011 and 2019 Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X202100100002
    Description: Urban greenness reflects the presence and health of vegetation in urban areas and is a measure of urban ecosystem condition. This study uses data from satellite imagery to track greenness across population centres for three reference years over an 18-year period.
    Release date: 2021-08-17
  • 26. Study: Urban greenness Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202122929503
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2021-08-17
  • 27. Canada's oceans and the economic contribution of marine sectors Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X202100100001
    Description: This article provides estimates of the economic contribution of marine sectors in Canada in 2014 to 2018 and describes some of the environmental challenges faced by these sectors.
    Release date: 2021-07-19
  • 28. Study: Canada's oceans and the economic contribution of marine sectors 2014 to 2018 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202120030743
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2021-07-19
  • 29. Forests in Canada
    Articles and reports: 16-201-X2018001
    Description: Forests in Canada tells the story of Canada's forests, providing up-to-date statistics on forest area, forest products and ecosystem services, economic and social contributions of the forest sector and forest management activities and environmental impacts.
    Release date: 2018-03-14
  • 30. Freshwater in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-201-X201700014784
    Description: The article "Freshwater in Canada" provides up-to-date statistics on freshwater supply and demand. The report includes includes maps, charts and tables for each of Canada's 25 drainage regions. It also provides data on some of the factors that influence the supply and quality of freshwater.
    Release date: 2017-03-21
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Reference (12) (0 to 10 of 12 results)

  • 1. Human landscape modification index: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2026002
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the human landscape modification index (HLMI) geospatial files that represent the degree of direct landscape modifications to Canada's terrestrial and freshwater extent (excluding the Great Lakes) around 2020. This document provides important technical information for users, including scope, data content and structure, data quality and data capture. This document also provides additional information about the datasets used to develop the HLMI.
    Release date: 2026-06-25
  • 2. Urban greenness: Geospatial files
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024003
    Description: This product contains gridded datasets of annual estimates of average normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and green/grey classification.

    "Urban greenness" is a measure that assesses the condition and health of an urban landscape. Vegetation contributes to more livable, beautiful communities by helping to clean the air, moderate the local climate, control water flow and provide habitats for wildlife.

    Annual average normalized difference vegetation index datasets and annual green/grey classifications are available for the years 2000 to 2025 and cover Canada south of 60°N.
    Release date: 2025-11-17
  • 3. Urban greenness: Data product specifications, 2025
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025006
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the urban greenness geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2025-11-17
  • 4. Land Cover Register: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025003
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the land cover register geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2025-05-13
  • 5. Statistical Ecosystem Register grid system reference files: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025004
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the Statistical Ecosystem Register grid system reference files. This document provides important technical information for users, including the coordinate reference system, resolution, and file contents and structure. This document also provides additional information about the grid system, reasons for some of the chosen parameters, and intended uses.
    Release date: 2025-05-13
  • 6. Land Cover Register: Documentation
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2025001
    Description: This document describes the methodology used to develop the land cover register, a raster dataset that maps Canada’s terrestrial and freshwater land cover using an 11-class classification system. The data product, with a spatial resolution of 30 metres, represents circa 2020 and was created through the integration of multiple land cover and land use datasets. The dataset and documentation were created by the Census of Environment program and will support Statistics Canada's ecosystem accounting efforts.
    Release date: 2025-03-27
  • 7. Ocean and coastal ecosystem extent: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024005
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the ocean and coastal ecosystem extent geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2024-12-16
  • 8. Ocean and coastal ecosystem extent: Geospatial files
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024006
    Description: This product contains gridded datasets of ocean and coastal ecosystem extent for ocean and coastal areas of Canada. Mapping the extent of ocean ecosystems is the first stage in creating spatially explicit accounts, to help understand the ocean and coastal ecosystems of Canada. The files cover the area from the coastline, defined by the 2021 Statistics Canada Census of Population, to the outer boundary of Canada’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Coastal areas of salt marsh are also included in the files.
    Release date: 2024-12-16
  • 9. Urban greenness: Data product specifications
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024004
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the urban greenness geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2024-11-21
  • 10. Water yield: Geospatial files
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024001
    Description: This product contains gridded datasets of annual and 30-year average estimates of water yield. Tracking water yield—an estimate of renewable water supply derived from National Water Data Archive (HYDAT) streamflow data—provides information to help understand water resources available for human use and ecosystem needs. Annual datasets are available for the years 1971 to 2021 and cover southern Canada. Thirty-year averages are available for 1971-2000, 1981-2010, and 1991-2020. They cover the terrestrial and freshwater extent of Canada, except for the Arctic Archipelago.
    Release date: 2024-09-19

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