SCBC is hiring a Green Shores Program Assistant About Stewardship Centre for BC Our mission is to strengthen ecological stewardship by providing educational, technical, and capacity-building programs and resources to organizations, governments, the p
Control Shoreline Erosion Without Hard Armouring. Erosion is the natural action of wind and water as it moves sand, soil, and rocks from one location to another. Vegetation offers a natural barrier to erosion as plants and trees hold onto sediments e
We are looking for a Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for Cats and Birds project in Vancouver. Canada Summer Jobs hiring criteria applied.
On February 3, 2023, BC’s Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness announced that forty-nine First Nations and local governments throughout BC will receive provincial funding to help reduce risks from future disasters related to n
How Would a Green Shores® Certified Project Stand Up in a Hurricane? Hurricanes are natural forces that exacerbate natural processes like coastal erosion and flooding of shorelines. These same areas are exceptionally attractive spaces for human use a
Hurricanes are a threat to Atlantic shorelines and coastal infrastructure. Find out what hurricanes and their impacts are and what can help you protect properties from hurricanes.
Harold Eyster, who conducted Vancouver Bird Count in 2021, shares a research update and preliminary results from his study. Harold's bird counts show declines in some bird species in Vancouver and an increase in others when compared to 1990's counts.
Share with us a photo of your favourite shoreline and get a chance to win one of the four $25 gift cards to MEC! The Contest runs until December 12, 2022.
Neighbourhood scale shoreline restoration projects can be more effective at managing and protecting shorelines from climate change risks and provide many benefits to both the environment and homeowners. Learn more in our blog!
Bird-window collisions are the second highest source of human-related bird mortality, killing 16-42 million birds in Canada every year. Learn about the most effective ways of protecting birds from hitting windows.
Even though the summer is coming to an end, Olivia continues to collect valuable data on cats and birds in the South Okanagan. Check out the latest update from the field and find many cool photos from behind the scenes.