Key Documents
This one-page PDF provides the relevant background information for Key Biodiversity Areas and describes the work plan for the identification of KBAs in Canada.
This brochure describes the need for KBAs, who is behind the initiative, and our next steps for establishing KBAs in Canada.
The KBA Global Standard was developed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and provides criteria to identify Key Biodiversity Areas.
The KBA Guidelines were developed to help users apply the KBA criteria. These guidelines explain the key terms in each of the criteria, and how to measure the criteria using different assessment parameters.