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About Environment Yukon

Environment Yukon takes a leading role in:

• regulating and enforcing safe standards for air, water, and soil;
• managing human impacts on fish and wildlife;
• providing quality outdoor recreation opportunities in territorial parks and campgrounds;
• and in addressing the challenge of global climate change.
  

Branches, units and sections

Animal Health Unit

• Delivers animal health and animal protection programs
• Respond to threats to the health of wildlife and domestic animals
• Monitors health of wildlife and livestock through surveillance projects
• Provides animal health laboratory services
• Makes policy and management recommendations to protect animal health and support public health

Phone: 867-667-5600
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5600
Fax: 867-393-6263
Email: animalhealth@gov.yk.ca

Climate Change Secretariat

• Coordinates the Yukon’s government-wide response to climate change

• Forms climate change partnerships with Canada, First Nations, Yukon College and other organizations

• Coordinates climate change activities and participation

• Develops climate change policies and strategies

Phone: 867-456-5544
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5544
Fax: 867-456-5543

Email: climatechange@gov.yk.ca

Conservation Officer Services

• Performs monitoring and enforcement
• Provides hunter, trapper and environmental education
• Provides resource management support
• Ensures public safety relating to wildlife
• Manages environmental youth camps/projects
• Manages trapline administration

Phone: 867-667-8005
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 8005

TIPP Line: 1-800-661-0525

Online TIPP reporting

Fax: 867-393-6206

Email: coservices@gov.yk.ca

Environmental Programs

• Performs analysis of environmental impacts
• Provides contaminated sites monitoring
• Administers permits for regulated activities/substances
• Provides public education and awareness
• Remediates Yukon government-owned contaminated sites

Phone: 867-667-5683
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5683
Fax: 867-393-6213

Email: envprot@gov.yk.ca

Fish and Wildlife

• Performs fish and wildlife research and monitoring
• Coordinates harvest management
• Ensures habitat and wildlife management and protection
• Performs co-operative management
• Provides wildlife viewing programs

Phone: 867-667-5715
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5715
Fax: 867-393-6263

Email: fish.wildlife@gov.yk.ca

Water Resources

• Performs water-related strategic planning, policy development and implementation
• Performs regional water quality and quantity monitoring and research
• Provides expert technical advice regionally and nationally
• Ensures enforcement and compliance of the Waters Act and water licences

Visit the YukonWater website for water information and data provided by all governments and organizations with water management responsibilities.

Phone: 867-667-3171
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 3171
Fax: 867-667-3195

Email: water.resources@gov.yk.ca

Yukon Parks

• Plans and operates territorial campgrounds, parks, recreation sites, and Canadian Heritage Rivers
• Prepares and implements park management plans
• Administers the Wilderness Tourism Licensing Act
• Provides communications and interpretive programs related to parks, recreation, and Leave No Trace

Phone: 867-667-5648
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5648

Park Officers: 867-332-1589
Fax: 867-393-6223

Email: yukon.parks@gov.yk.ca

Facebook: www.facebook.com/getoutyukon

Corporate Services

• Provides support to Environment Yukon staff including financial, human resource, information management and technology, policy and planning, client and communications services.

Phone: 867-667-5652
Toll free (in Yukon, NWT & Nunavut): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5652
Fax: 867-393-7197

Email: environmentyukon@gov.yk.ca