Freshwater
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…
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TSS’s CARL project among finalists announced for 2023 Nature Inspiration Awards
| CARL, Forests, Freshwater
Announced in Financial Post Sept 12, 2023 OTTAWA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Museum of Nature is pleased to announce the finalists and the Lifetime Achievement recipient…
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…
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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…
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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…
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Fire Risk Reduction in the Coastal Douglas-fir Biogeoclimatic Zone- Video
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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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Reducing Fire and Drought Risk with Erik Piikkila
| CARL, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Land Use, Past Events
Reducing Fire and Drought Risk: Protecting Our Drinking Water and Homes from Wildfires We are delighted to present two presentations by local Forest Ecologist Erik Piikkila from Yellow Point Ecological…
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Maxwell Creek Watershed Field Files
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The Maxwell Creek Watershed Project (AKA the CARL Project) is a collaborative, multidisciplinary forest restoration project based on Salt Spring Island under the leadership of Transition Salt Spring with the…
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Climate Action Report Card
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Can We Handle the Climate Challenges Coming Our Way? From the Driftwood Sept 20 2023 TSS just wrapped up the Climate Report Card 2023, an update on how we’re doing…
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Beyond Climate Change – A Case study looking at our Vulnerable Forests
| CARL, Ecological Research Network, Fire and drought, Forests, Freshwater, Land Use, Past Events, Resources, Videos
Beyond Climate Change – A Case study looking at our Vulnerable Forests Dr Ruth Waldick presents at UNBC on our Mt Maxwell Adaptation Lab Project on Nov. 11, 2022. Watch…
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