Biodiversity Conservation

Publications resulting from the CEC's current work to enhance the ongoing efforts of Canada, Mexico, and the United States to protect endangered species and their habitats.
A Guide to Ecological Scorecards for Marine Protected Areas in North America 03/04/2011
North American Grassland Priority Conservation Areas
Technical Report and Documentation
 08/13/2009
Trinational Risk Assessment Guidelines for Aquatic Alien Invasive Species
Test Cases for the Snakeheads (Channidae) and Armored Catfishes (Loricariidae) in North American Inland Waters
 04/23/2009
Monarch Butterfly Monitoring in North America: Overview of Initiatives and Protocols 03/26/2009
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) 10/28/2008
North American Monarch Conservation Plan 06/27/2008
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Humpback Whale
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Black-tailed Prairie Dog
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Pink-footed Shearwater
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Ferruginous Hawk
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
North American Conservation Action Plan for the Western Burrowing Owl
North American Conservation Action Plan
 11/30/2005
Marine Priority Conservation Areas
Baja California to the Bering Sea
 06/07/2005
Implementing the Global Programme of Action in North America
Lessons learned from two pilot projects
 12/20/2004
Review of Progress on the North American Bird Conservation Initiative 06/19/2002
North American Important Bird Areas
A Directory of 150 Key Conservation Sites
12/01/1999
Ecological Regions of North America
Toward a Common Perspective
 11/01/1997
The CEC’s 2010–2015 Strategic Plan sets out a number of five-year strategic objectives in support of each of the CEC Council’s priorities. Read more