Visualize What We Want British Columbia to Look Like in 50 Years
Gaining Groiund Announcement – Dale Wall, Deputy Minister
For change to really occur, practices that until now have been viewed as the exception must become the norm moving forward.
The Watershed Wise Program: Creating a Watershed Wise Community
Pamela Zevit
Watershed Wise has been developed using the principle that mentorship and interaction at the community level is the most effective means of instilling an environmental stewardship and conservation ethic.
Power When You Need It: Water Environment Research Foundation highlights the energy potential in wastewater
WERF logo
The energy potential contained in wastewater and biosolids can potentially meet roughly 10 percent of the national electricity demand in the United States.
BC Climate Action Toolkit provides resources for local government by local government
Local priorities and local leadership will determine the path each community takes to shape our common future.
Town of Edmonston breaks ground on Maryland’s first
The street retrofit project includes rain gardens and bioretention ponds that are expected to capture up to 90% of the rainwater runoff.
Green Infrastructure Partnership contributes to success of 2009 Comox Valley Learning Lunch Seminar Series
Susan Rutherford (120p)
Susan Rutherford represented the GIP. She described the application of a Shared Responsibility Matrix as an organizing framework; and explained how Bill 27 creates statutory authority for water sustainability action.
Green Infrastructure Partnership co-sponsors 2009 Water Balance Model Forum
“The program design was approached from a shared responsibility perspective; it explored how policy and legal tools can help developers, regulators and designers collaborate to ensure responsible outcomes,” stated Vincent Lalonde.
Water Sustainability can be achieved through Green Infrastructure practices
Green infrastructure is associated with the management of water that runs off the land. Green infrastructure is also associated with how water is used.
Agricultural Irrigation Scheduling Calculator
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The Story of the 2009 Vancouver Island Learning Lunch Seminar Series
Because the focus is on how to implement the “regional team approach”, the series is for implementers. This article is introductory, provides context only, and links to a set of downloadable documents that comprise the series curriculum.