WWF-Canada

Infobox Non-profit
Non-profit_name = World Wildlife Fund Canada
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Non-profit_type = Charitable trust
founded_date = 1967
founder = Alan MacNaughton
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location = Toronto, Canada
area_served = National and international
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focus = Environmentalism
method = Lobbying, research, consultancy
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Non-profit_slogan = For a Living Planet
homepage = [http://wwf.ca/ wwf.ca]
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WWF-Canada (also known as World Wildlife Fund Canada) is one of Canada's largest conservation organizations and is a member of the WWF global network, actively contributing to the protection, management and restoration of the environment. Its name remains "World Wildlife Fund" in Canada and the United States, but is known as "World Wide Fund for Nature" around the world.

Mission statement

On its official website, the organization's mission is:

"To stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by:"
* "conserving the world's biological diversity,"
* "ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable,"
* "promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption." [ [http://wwf.ca/AboutWWF/WhoWeAre/Default.asp?lang=EN About WWF-Canada] ]

Offices

* Toronto, Ontario (Head office)
* Ottawa, Ontario
* Vancouver, British Columbia
* Prince Rupert, British Columbia
* Halifax, Nova Scotia
* Edmonton, Alberta
* Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
* St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
* Havana, Cuba

References

External links

* [http://wwf.ca wwf.ca WWF-Canada]
* [http://thegoodlife.wwf.ca The Good Life] The Good Life online community
* [http://wwf.org WWF Global Network]
* [http://www.panda.org Panda.org WWF International]