Canadian Research and Development Classification (CRDC) 2020 Version 1.0 - Socioeconomic Objective (SEO)
RDS10205 - Control and care of the environment
This group covers research and experimental development (R&D) activities directed towards assessment and management of various ecosystems; environmental and natural resources; and, finding appropriate ways to nurture and rehabilitate seriously degraded environments back to original condition or to an improved state. This group also covers R&D directed towards an understanding of natural hazards (such as bushfire, cyclones and storms, earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions), their impact on lives, property and environments and the development of warning systems and control measures to minimise impacts from these hazards.
Illustrative example(s)
- consumption patterns and natural resources
- ecosystem assessment and management
- environmental and resource evaluation
- flora, fauna and biodiversity
- natural hazards
- rehabilitation of degraded environments
- remnant vegetation and protected conservation areas
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