Discuss the various reasons why caribou boreal numbers in Canada continue to decline despite the official recognition of their status and the existence of various provincial management plans as required under SARA. You need to consider ecological, economic, social, and political factors.

Answer two questions separately , each answer should be 1 page (1.5 spacing). Use the attached sources for the answers. Also feel free to use other scholarly sources.

Question 1: Discuss the various reasons why caribou boreal numbers in Canada continue to decline despite the official recognition of their status and the existence of various provincial management plans as required under SARA. You need to consider ecological, economic, social, and political factors.

Question 2:
Present an analysis incorporating as many relevant lines of arguments as possible to identify whether you think the federal government should step in with an emergency protection order to override provincial inaction, or whether you can see another way forward in protecting the caribou populations. You may need to consider ecological, economic, social, and political factors.

Sources:
1. Attached file
2. https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/species-risk-public-registry/critical-habitat-reports/woodland-caribou-boreal-population-protected-2019.html
3. https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/risk-extinction
4. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/environment-canada-caribou-protection-1.4957383

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