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Author: North-South Environmental Inc. 35 Crawford Crescent, Unit 5,P.O. Box 518 Campbellville, ON L0P 1B0 Report– Mar 29, 2009 The objective of this project is to more carefully examine the opportunities for Environment Canada (EC) to collaborate with Community Based Monitoring

Author: Barbara Doll Report– Sep 01, 1993 New regulations have been developed to protect water quality in areas of North Carolina where surface waters – streams, rivers, and lakes – are used as public drinking water sources. The regulations affect land use and develo

Author: CH2MHill Report– Dec 01, 2002 Land development alters the natural water balance. When natural vegetation and soils are replaced with roads and buildings, less rainfall infiltrates into the ground, less gets taken up by vegetation, and more becomes surface runoff. The pur

Author: Kristi Anderson, Rixwan Farooqi Report– Feb 01, 2003 Establishing water as an economic good can provide the basis for a strong water conservation program. Several instruments can be used to provide price signals about water scarcity. Some of the available instruments and

Author: Resource Management Branch – BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food Brochure The design and installation of a good drainage system requires information on soils, crops, climate and topographical field data. Once the system has been installed, the plan needs to be updated to

Author: Resource Management Branch – BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food Brochure– Jun 01, 2002 Farmers have the ability to control the conveyance of most natural flows of water to their lands using onfarm drainage. When water flows are amplified by upland development farm

 Author: Ministry of Environment Guide Book– Mar 29, 2009 This document is intended to assist people who are involved in planning, implementing, reviewing and/or approving land developments in British Columbia’s urban and rural areas. Its primary purpose is to provide province-w

Author: Report Constructed wetlands are shallow pools developed specifically for storm or waste water treatment that create growing conditions suitable for wetland plants. Constructed wetlands differ from other artificial wetlands in that they are not typically intended to replace all

Author: Land Trust Alliance of BC Guide Book– Apr 01, 2009 An eight page document explaining this legal tool to protect important natural areas for communities, includes estimated costs and benefits. http://ltabc.ca/images/covenants_for_developers_planners.pdf

Author: Will Husby, Ann Finlayson Published– Jul 01, 2001 Guide Book Overview This workbook provides information on how to involve educators and primary schoolaged children in your projects. It also contains advice on how to develop programs that will be effective for this targe