Portobello Creek National Wildlife Area Management Plan: chapter 9
9 Plan Implementation
The management plan will be implemented over a 10-year period. Annual work plans will be developed in accordance with priorities and budgets, and the details of management plan implementation will be developed through Environment and Climate Change Canada’s annual work planning process and will be implemented as human and financial resources allow. An adaptive management approach will be favoured for the implementation of the management plan. The implementation of the plan will be evaluated 5 years after its publication, on the basis of the actions identified in Table 6.
| Activity | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site inspection (health and safety) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bio-blitz | Yes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Forest bird inventory | - | - | - | - | Yes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Site integrity (land acquisition) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boundary line maintenance | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Marsh bird monitoring | - | - | - | Yes | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Habitat mapping | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
9.1 Management Authorities and Mandates
Canadian Wildlife Service, Atlantic Region is responsible for site management of Portobello Creek National Wildlife Area (NWA).
9.2 Management Plan Review
This management plan will be reviewed 5 years after its formal approval by the Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment and Climate Change Canada, and every 10 years thereafter.
Addition of new information may be appended to the document as required to aid in site management and decision making.