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Author: Ministry of the Environment Government Publication– Mar 29, 2009 Water works for us in many ways, making our lives easier and more enjoyable. But we must take great care not to overuse and abuse this precious resource. This article discusses water use, conservation, and

Author: Dobson Engineering Ltd. Published– Jan 01, 2004 Report Many experts warn that climate change could impact both the quantity and demand for our water supplies. SEKID has made considerable advances in managing the demand for our water supplies through the agricultural mete

Author: McClaren, Milton, Kim Fulton and Chris McMahen Guide Book Knowing about water helps us move towards protecting and conserving clean water for all species. This Water Stewardship guide outlines ways to help you start educating students, friends, and community groups about the i

Author: California’s Recycled Water Task Force Published– Jun 01, 2003 Report The Task Force intends for this report to be used as a working tool to guide the Legislature, State government, public agencies, the public and all water recycling stakeholders towards the safe a

Author: Stewart Cohen & Tanuja Kulkarni (eds.) Published– Mar 29, 2009 Report This study of Okanagan water resources and climate change implications has two main goals: a) to identify climate change impacts and possible adaptation strategies for the Okanagan region; and b) t

Author: Ministry of the Environment Government Publication– Mar 29, 1999 For thousands of years we have found it necessary to control water – in order to have it where we want it, when we want it. Nonetheless, some areas still suffer from drought, and some from flood. This

Author: Ministry of the Environment Government Publication– Mar 29, 1992 Water plays an important role in the transformation of the Canadian landscape by moving large amounts of soil, in the form of sediment. Sediment is eroded from the landscape, transported by river systems, a

Author: Reg Noble Published– Mar 29, 2009 Report This review is the outcome of an Imagine Canada project funded by the Knowledge Development Centre. The project objectives were to determine how the body of knowledge on volunteers and volunteerism had evolved since 2000 and to id

Urban forestry refers to post-development planting or pre-development preservation of trees, shrubs and other ground covers in an urban context. This lot-level BMP is a functional and attractive supplement to residential lawns and has positive implications for property values particul

Author: Terry Glavin Published- Sep 01, 2007 Report For several years, conservationists have tried their best to identify the fundamental, structural problems that make the British Columbia salmon fishery “unsustainable.” The conservationist focus has been on habitat prote