Fire and drought
Water Savers Rebate
Fire and drought, Front Page, Get Involved, News, Resources, What can I do?
|Water Savers Rebate Program For Salt Spring Residents in the North Salt Spring Waterworks District Join the Water Savers Program! Install a Rainwater Harvesting System, and receive a $250-750 Rebate…
Read More Reducing Wildfire Risks & Biochar: TSS Members Travel to Clearwater, BC, to Talk About Forest Resiliency
Biochar, Fire and drought, Forests, Past Events, Uncategorized, What can I do?
|On April 5th and 6th, Grace Fields, the TSS Project Coordinator for the Climate Adaptation Research Lab (CARL), and Brian Smallshaw (Biochar Working Group Lead) travelled up to Clearwater, BC,…
Read More Beyond Climate Change: the nuts and bolts of adaptation at the local scale
CARL, Events, Fire and drought, Forests, Past Events
|Transition Salt Spring is excited to announce a free webinar featuring our very own scientist-in-residence, Dr. Ruth Waldick. She’ll speak about local adaptation in a talk titled “Beyond Climate Change:…
Read More New Report Shows Us How to Reduce Wildfire Risks
CARL, Fire and drought, Forests, News
|Fire risk reduction in the Coastal Douglas-fir biogeoclimatic zone Read the Full Report here. Introducing a new practitioner’s report focused on reducing fire risk by increasing ecological integrity. Historically, wildfire…
Read More FIRE Event- Ruth Waldick presents at Cumberland Community Forest Society Science Pub Series
Ecological Research Network, Fire and drought, Forests, News
|FIRE Event- Ruth Waldick presents at Cumberland Community Forest Society Science Pub Series Event by Cumberland Forest Cumberland Masonic Hall Get Tickets Here The CCFS Science Pub Series is BACK! This…
Read More Climate Adaptation Research Lab – Restoring the Maxwell Watershed with North Salt Spring Waterworks District.
CARL, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Front Page
|Climate Adaptation Research Lab – Restoring the Maxwell Watershed with North Salt Spring Waterworks District Watch this short and brilliant 5-minute video. It describes why we are doing our work…
Read More Healthy forests can help protect us from disasters
CARL, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, News
|Read the whole article in the May 24th 2023 issue of the Gulf Islands Driftwood. Andria Scanlan won’t ever forget the howling winds and trees that came crashing down around…
Read More Future-proof your Home with Water Management: $ave Money and Improve Resiliency by Harnessing Your Water Resources – Video
Climate Coach, Events, Fire and drought, Food and Agriculture, Forests, Freshwater, Land Use, Native Plant Stewardship, Past Events, Resources, Videos, Webinar Video
|Future-proof your Home with Water Management: $ave Money and Improve Resiliency by Harnessing Your Water Resources. Watch this informative webinar that will revolutionize the way you manage water on your…
Read More Why Healthy Forests Matter in Reducing Fire and Drought Risk with Erik Piikkila – Video
Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Past Events, Resources, Videos, Webinar Video
|Why Healthy Forests Matter in Reducing Fire and Drought Risk with Erik Piikkila – Video Watch the recording of this enlightening Q&A session with Erik Piikkila, a forest ecologist, as…
Read More Fire Risk Reduction in the Coastal Douglas-fir Biogeoclimatic Zone- Video
CARL, Events, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Land Use, Past Events, Resources, Videos
|Transition Salt Spring hosted a workshop on February 27th, 2023 Fire Risk Reduction in the Coastal Douglas-fir Biogeoclimatic Zone:A Practitioner’s Workshop The event brought together over seventy participants, including regional…
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