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Debate/commentary: How should numerical criteria be used?

How should numerical criteria be used? The Canadian approach

Connie L. Gaudet Guidelines Division, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch, Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Environment Canada, 351 St. Joseph Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada, K1A 0H3
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Karen A. Keenleyside Guidelines Division, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch, Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Environment Canada, 351 St. Joseph Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada, K1A 0H3
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Robert A. Kent Guidelines Division, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch, Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Environment Canada, 351 St. Joseph Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada, K1A 0H3
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Sherri L. Smith Guidelines Division, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch, Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Environment Canada, 351 St. Joseph Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada, K1A 0H3
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Michael P. Wong Guidelines Division, Evaluation and Interpretation Branch, Ecosystem Conservation Directorate, Environment Canada, 351 St. Joseph Blvd., Hull, Quebec, Canada, K1A 0H3
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