For more information about wetlands go to

Chapter 1: Introduction to Wetlands Chapter one provides an introduction to wetlands, including their location, importance, and threats.

Chapter 2: Classification This chapter provides a summary of the Canadian wetland classification system with descriptions on the five classes of wetlands.

Chapter 3: Wetland Regions in Canada Chapter three gives you the opportunity to explore the seven major wetland regions in Canada.

Chapter 4: The Ramsar Convention The Ramsar convention and Canadian Ramsar sites (protected wetlands) are outlined in this chapter.