Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD)

The dataset titled "Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD)" falls under the domain of Housing Potential. It is available in the format of 'application/vnd.shp' and has a size of 131 MB. The dataset, owned and published by the Government of Canada, was published on 31st December 2022 and covers the time span from 1st July 1867 to 31st December 2023. The geographical area covered by the dataset is Canada. The dataset is open for access and the contact point for access is the Government of Quebec. The dataset can be accessed at the provided location and the contact email for access is 'scf-geocarto-cws-geomapping@ec.gc.ca'.

The dataset is identified by the metadata identifier '6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c' and is available in English and French languages. The dataset contains data about individuals but not identifiable individuals, and it does not contain data about Indigenous communities. The dataset has a yearly temporal resolution and a national geospatial resolution. It consists of 17 rows, 7 columns, and 120 data cells. The dataset is described as the authoritative source of data on protected and conserved areas in Canada. It is licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada and the resources available in the dataset are 'Protected Area' and 'Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD)'. The metadata was created on 19th March 2025 and was last modified on 28th March 2025.

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Last Updated March 31, 2025, 12:41 (UTC)
Created March 19, 2025, 12:37 (UTC)
Domain / Topic
Domain or topic of the dataset being cataloged.
Housing Potential
Description
A description of the dataset.

The Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD) is the authoritative source of data on protected and conserved areas in Canada.
Tags
Keywords/tags categorizing the dataset.
Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
File format of the dataset.
application/vnd.shp
Dataset Size
Dataset size in megabytes.
131
Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c
Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
2022-12-31
Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
1867-07-01
Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
2023-12-31
GeoSpatial Area Data Span
A spatial region or named place the dataset covers.
Canada
chatgpt_summary The dataset titled "Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD)" falls under the domain of Housing Potential. It is available in the format of 'application/vnd.shp' and has a size of 131 MB. The dataset, owned and published by the Government of Canada, covers the geospatial area of Canada and spans a time period from July 1, 1867, to December 31, 2023. The dataset is open for access and contains data about individuals, but not identifiable individuals. It does not contain Indigenous data. The dataset has a yearly temporal resolution and a national geospatial resolution. It consists of 17 rows, 7 columns, and 120 data cells. The dataset can be accessed by contacting the Government of Quebec at 'scf-geocarto-cws-geomapping@ec.gc.ca'. The dataset is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier '6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c'. The dataset is available in English and French languages. The dataset description and source are provided. It is licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. The resources available in the dataset include 'Protected Area' and 'Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD)'. The metadata for the dataset was created and last modified on March 19, 2025.
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Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
open
License
License used to access the dataset.
Open Government Licence - Canada
Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
Location
Location of the dataset.
https://data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca/data/species/protectrestore/canadian-protected-conserved-areas-database/Databases
Data Service
Data service for accessing a dataset.
Owner
Owner of the dataset.
Government of Canada
Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
Government of Quebec
Contact Point Email
The email to contact regarding access?
scf-geocarto-cws-geomapping@ec.gc.ca
Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
Government of Canada
Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
scf-geocarto-cws-geomapping@ec.gc.ca
Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
2025-03-19
Field Value
Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c
Language
Language(s) of the dataset
English, French
Link to dataset description
A URL to an external document describing the dataset.
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c
Persistent Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent identifier.
Yes
Globally Unique Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier.
Yes
Contains data about individuals
Does the data hold data about individuals?
Yes
Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
No
Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
No
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Source
Source of the dataset.
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/6c343726-1e92-451a-876a-76e17d398a1c
Version notes
Version notes about the dataset.
Is version of another dataset
Link to dataset that it is a version of.
Other versions
Link to datasets that are versions of it.
Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
Temporal resolution
Describes how granular the date/time data in the dataset is.
Yearly
GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
Describes how granular (in regions) geospatial data is in the dataset.
Nation
Field Value
Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
Field Value
Number of data rows
If tabular dataset, total number of rows.
17
Number of data columns
If tabular dataset, total number of unique columns.
7
Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
120
Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
Data quality
Describes the quality of the data in the dataset.
Metric for data quality
A metric used to measure the quality of the data, such as missing values or invalid formats.

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