Author: Ernest Leupin and Rick Howie Guide Book– Mar 29, 2009 Populations of Sharp-tailed Grouse in the grasslands of British Columbia have declined noticeably during the last 50 years. This guide provides ideas for stewardship actions for sensitive habitats occupied by this gro
Author: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Directorate – Natural Resources Canada Published – Jul 01, 2002 Report Overview: It is possible to reduce our vulnerability to climate change. An effective response involves both the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions as wel
Author: Peter Russell Research– Mar 29, 1999 A number of projects demonstrating alternative water-treatment technologies are under way across Canada, including the Far North, Vancouver, Ottawa, and Toronto. The Toronto Healthy House is one of the most ambitious projects to date
Author: Statistics Canada Report– Dec 01, 2005 This is the first time that the demographics of Canada’s watersheds have been studied in the Rural and Small Town Canada bulletin series and the intention here is to provide “baseline” data upon which further analytical work can be
Author: Manitoba Conservation, Water Branch Published – Oct 01, 2001 Report Overview The province, in consultation with stakeholders, will develop and implement a longterm integrated planning, management, and regulatory framework, which follows through on Manitoba’s Water Polici
Author: Book Exerpt– Mar 29, 2009 The Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Ontario, 2001-2005, is the most authoritative and up-to-date resource on birds and bird distribution in the province. With 400+ photographs, the atlas describes the distribution and population status of Ontario
Author: Julia Gardner, Catherine Sherlock, Garvin Hunter Report– Jun 01, 2003The purpose of this report is to facilitate discussions on ways of building and sustaining the capacity of Canadian stewardship and conservation organizations. The key question it seeks to answer is: Wh
Author: Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Fisheries, Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks Government Publication– Jun 01, 2001 This guide provides information that will enable agricultural producers and municipalities in the Lower Fraser Valley and Vancouver Island to co
Author: Greater Vancouver Regional District Government Publication– Jul 01, 2003 Overview The Agricultural Guideline has been developed for owners and operators of facilities that use significant volumes of tap water for irrigation purposes. Examples of the type of operations in
Author: Toby Pike Published: Feb 01, 2003 Report Overview This report provides a cost benefit analysis of the Agricultural Metering Program and metered rate options to discourage excess water use. The board implemented a metered rate for excess water use in the spring of 2003 and this