Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
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03.0205 - Water, wetlands and marine resources management

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of marine/aquatic biology, oceanography, natural resource economics, and natural resources management to the development, conservation, and management of freshwater and saltwater environments. These programs include courses in subjects such as wetlands, riverine, lacustrian, coastal, and oceanic water resources; water conservation and use; flood control; pollution control; water supply logistics; wastewater management; aquatic and marine ecology; aquatic and marine life conservation; and the economic and recreational uses of water resources.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • integrated management of coastal zones
    • marine resources management
    • water resources management
    • water, wetlands and marine resources management

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • hydrological engineering(14.0802)
    • marine environment technology(15.0507)
    • marine sciences(30.3201)
    • maritime studies(30.2901)
    • water quality technology(15.0506)
    • water resources engineering(14.0805)
    • water resources science(40.0605)
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