Canadian System of Environmental-Economic Accounts - Ecosystem Accounts

Total ecosystem area of geographic area, area

Total ecosystem area refers to the area where a community of organism and its environment function as an ecological unit.

Geographic area refers to areas whose boundaries are specifically delimited in accordance with well-defined concepts and which, in total, cover the entire landmass of Canada. It excludes Canadian territorial enclaves abroad.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

  • Square kilometres
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