Land Securement definition

Land Securement means an acquisition by the Final Recipients of a legal interest or a real right in a property, with the objective to conserve and protect Canada’s habitat and biodiversity. The legal interest or the real right may be acquired by a fee simple purchase, a lease, a conservation easement, a covenant, a servitude, an acquisition of development rights, such as mineral, timber and exploration rights. See applicable Program Guidelines and/or contact WHC staff, for other types of agreements that may be allowable.
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Land Securement means an acquisition by the Final Recipient of a legal interest or a real right in a property, with the objective to conserve and protect Canada’s habitat and Biodiversity. Eligible land securement initiatives and projects will be those that contribute directly to enhanced coverage, ecological integrity and connectivity of Canada’s network of protected and conserved areas, protection and recovery of terrestrial species at risk, and prevention of healthy species, including migratory birds, from becoming at risk.
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Examples of Land Securement in a sentence

  • In 2012, ERCA approved its Land Securement Strategy to provide a guideline for future ERCA land securement efforts.

  • It is important to note that the Land Securement Strategy focuses on natural heritage features and not on recreational opportunities.

  • They are funded by a variety of sources as noted above and the program description for each service area is provided below: Each year ERCA works towards the strategic purchase of lands that have the highest biological value, as indicated by the Land Securement Strategy, and that will have the greatest impact on improving the biological health of the region.

  • The Land Securement Priority Areas (LSPA) are identified by examining a number of environmental features, through ERCA’s Geographic Information System (GIS) analysis.

  • Conservation Land Securement represents 8.12% of the municipal levy and is financed under section 25 of the Act.

  • DRAFT The Land Securement Priority Areas (LSPA) are identified by examining a number of environmental features, through ERCA’s Geographic Information System (GIS) analysis.

  • Conservation land acquisitions are subject to Board of Directors approval and South Nation Conservation’s Land Securement Strategy.