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Extra, Extra!  New Edition of the Shoreline Spotlight Newsletter  Learn about Green Shores and how nature-based solutions are protecting waterfront properties coast-to-coast.  Shoreline Spotlight is a quarterly newsletter sharing news, resources, case studies, and learning opportuniti

Join us for a Green Shores Seminar in Victoria on January 30, 2024. Registration is open for the Capital Regional District’s Harbour Stewardship Speaker Series session, “Green Shores,” to be held on January 30, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at the CRD headquarters, 625

Awareness of nature-based solutions for shorelines is growing and increasingly reflected in local news. As a result of climate change, storms are increasing in frequency and severity, and sea levels continue to rise. The consequent threats of severe flooding and erosion pose a grave d

Native shoreline vegetation is hardy, requires little to no care once established, and enhances the beauty, stability, and resiliency of shorelines everywhere. It protects shorelines from erosion, enhances habitat, and increases biodiversity. Get started by browsing this list of nativ

Find out how Green Shores for Homes certification works and how you can get started!

Watch a video of the Coastal Action team testing out a newly-adapted Green Shores for Homes system in Atlantic Canada.

A Green Shores for Homes case study for Piper's Lagoon site in the City of Nanaimo, BC (2020).

The Green Shores for Homes guide (2023) will update the existing Green Shores for Homes guide for application in the Maritimes, British Columbia and Washington State.

The Resilient Coasts for Salmon is a collaborative project between the Stewardship Centre for BC and the Pacific Salmon Foundation.

Green Shores for Homes principles helped to improve function and aesthetic of the shoreline in Piper's Lagoon and provide habitat for native flora and fauna. Click to find out how!