CEC Progress Report Nov 2010 –Apr 2011 Evan Lloyd, Executive Director Commission for Environmental Cooperation JPAC Mexico DF 5 April 2011.

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CEC Progress Report Nov 2010 –Apr 2011 Evan Lloyd, Executive Director Commission for Environmental Cooperation JPAC Mexico DF 5 April 2011

Commission for Environmental Cooperation CEC Progress: Nov ’10 – Apr ‘11 Chihuahua Alliance - Grasslands Renewable Energy Training Courses – On-line Directory North American Environmental Outlook report Marine MPAs Ecological Scorecards Citizen Submissions on Enforcement Matters Destination Sustainability Taking Stock 13

Commission for Environmental Cooperation Alianza Regional para la Conservación de Pastizales del Desierto Chihuahuense CEC – CONABIO 30 partners from Canada, Mexico and the United States have joined efforts in creating the Regional Alliance cross-border cooperation to establish strategic conservation schemes comparable to Canada and US complements action proposed in the North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI)

North American Environmental Outlook: Nine Issues to Watch for 2011 and Beyond Forecast to 2030 Future challenges: 1.Greatest potential for action now: Energy use and associated emissions Water use and treatment of wastewater

North American Environmental Outlook: Nine Issues to Watch for 2011 and Beyond 2.Most significant coming changes: Continued and accelerated warming, especially in the Arctic Continued loss of terrestrial biodiversity Persistent ground-level ozone in urban areas

North American Environmental Outlook: Nine Issues to Watch for 2011 and Beyond 3.Issues deserving greater attention: Growth in urban and built-up land area Freshwater quality and groundwater availability and quality Economic and health effects of environmental change Impact of consumption in North America on the environment in other regions

Marine Protected Areas: Ecological Scorecards Provides a standard method for managers to report on the status and trends of marine protected areas - MPAs Ecological condition reports summarize status information about key ecosystem elements such as water, habitat and living resources. Ten West Coast MPAs were chosen as pilot areas Descriptions can be found on new North American Marine Protected Areas Network website.

Commission for Environmental Cooperation Mapping the road to a sustainable future

Commission for Environmental Cooperation Sustainable Freight Transportation in North America Sustainable Freight Transportation in North America Commission for Environmental Cooperation North American GHG Emissions by Sector

Taking Stock Data Year RETC-NPRI-TRI Focus - Releases to Surface Waters Cross-Border Case Studies: Ri0 Grande/Rio Bravo Basin Columbia River Watershed Published 12 April 2011

76 citizen submissions 27 Canada, 39 Mexico, 9 US 1 Canada and US SEM Status – April 2011 Comisión para la Cooperación Ambiental Pending Determinations: Wetlands in Manzanillo (MX) Los Remedios II (MX) Skeena River Fishery (CAN) PCBs in Quebec (CAN) Iona Wastewater Treatment (CAN) Alberta Tailings Ponds (CAN) Draft Factual Records: Quebec Automobiles (CAN) – Draft FR to Council Coal Fired Power Plants (USA) – Lake Chapala (MX) Awaiting Council Votes on Development of a Factual Record: Ex Hacienda El Hospital II-III Pollution in Hermosillo II

Three countries. One environment. © Commission for Environmental Cooperation / 2010