NWT Discovery Portal

The NWT Discovery Portal is a comprehensive online source for environmental monitoring knowledge in the NWT. It includes summary reports, community presentations and both qualitative and quantitative information.

• Contains all results from NWT CIMP-funded projects.
• Other related monitoring initiatives are encouraged to share findings here as well.

Inventory of Landscape Change

The Inventory of Landscape Change is an interactive tool to view and download disturbance datasets showing current and historic development in the NWT.

• Data layers include human development, forest fires, and watershed boundaries.
• Layers are regularly updated and expanded.
• Supports environmental assessment, wildlife and habitat management, forest planning, and cumulative effects modeling.

Mackenzie DataStream

The Mackenzie DataStream is an online, open access platform for sharing and exploring water data in the Mackenzie River Basin.

• Since 2016, all data from NWT CIMP-funded water quality projects has been available here.

Long-term Trends

Additional information is available on environmental trends over time, including:

• Caribou
• Water
• Fish stock (general and specific) – see the Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Open Government Portal