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Category Archives: 2009 Resilient Cities Conference

Water Sustainability Committee links vision, education and tools in telling its story at 2009 Resilient Cities Conference


“Set the vision based upon community values, support the vision with information and education via the Water Bucket website, and apply web-based water management tools to make better decisions,” summarized Kim Stephes. Read More

Mike Tanner tells “The Story of the Water Bucket Website” at the 2009 Resilient Cities Conference


The website is a vehicle for documenting and then sharing what takes place in forums organized under the umbrella of the Water Sustainability Action Plan. We are writing our history as we create it. Read More

Getting Ahead of the Wave: Convening for Action in British Columbia to Achieve Settlement in Balance with Ecology

The Getting Ahead of the Wave panel session will showcase how partnerships, collaboration, innovation and integration are helping local governments in the Vancouver Island, Okanagan and Metro Vancouver regions of British Columbia apply a water-centric lens to make the best choices for sustainable, healthy and vibrant communities. Read More

2009 Resilient Cities Conference includes a module on the Water Sustainability Action Plan for British Columbia

Resilient Cities, a unique two-and-a-half day gathering will address the transformational challenges that all North American cities, whether large or small, urban or rural, are facing in sustainability, economy and urban management. British Columbia is a living laboratory for many of the conference themes. Read More

Register now for the Resilient Cities Conference in Vancouver on October 20th!


There is growing national and international interest in how British Columbia has moved from awareness to action in implementing green infrastructure practices that achieve water sustainability outcomes. Read More

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A scenario comparison tool to assess green infrastructure effectiveness, achieve a lighter 'water footprint' and protect stream health. Learn More

The Water Conservation Calculator illustrates how specific water conservation measures can yield both fiscal and physical water savings for communities. Learn More

This Landscape Irrigation Scheduling Calculator uses real-time daily evapotranspiration (ET) rates determined from climate stations located within British Columbia. Learn More

This Agricultural Irrigation Scheduling Calculator uses real-time daily evapotranspiration (ET) rates determined from climate stations located within British Columbia. Learn More

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