Skeena Sockeye Habitat Atlas: Asitika CU
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, HabitatMap 3 from the Atlas of Sockeye High Value Habitat in the Skeena Watershed. The atlas is one of several products prepared in 2010 by Ecotrust Canada for the Habitat Subcommittee of the Skeena Watershed Initiative to compile and share existing…
An Upstream Battle: declines in 10 Pacific salmon stocks and solutions for their survival
Habitat, Marine Survival, Productivity, Recovery Plan, Review, status assessmentExecutive Summary This report profiles the current status and trends of 10 examples of salmon stocks in British Columbia that are considered to be in a severe state of decline. (There are many others.) These stocks were selected because they…
Skeena Sockeye Habitat Atlas: Bear CU
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, HabitatMap 7 from the Atlas of Sockeye High Value Habitat in the Skeena Watershed. The atlas is one of several products prepared in 2010 by Ecotrust Canada for the Habitat Subcommittee of the Skeena Watershed Initiative to compile and share existing…
Skeena Sockeye Habitat Atlas: Babine CU
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, HabitatMap 6 from the Atlas of Sockeye High Value Habitat in the Skeena Watershed. The atlas is one of several products prepared in 2010 by Ecotrust Canada for the Habitat Subcommittee of the Skeena Watershed Initiative to compile and share existing…
Babine Watershed Indicator Data Summary Report
Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust, Ecosystem, HabitatThis project was commissioned by the Babine Watershed Monitoring Trust, as part of its mandate to monitor the effectiveness of land management plans covering the Babine Watershed. These management plans are focused on either the Bulkley Timber…
“Green” hydro power: understanding impacts, approvals, and sustainability of run-of river independent power projects in British Columbia
Cumulative Impacts, Environmental Assessment, Habitat, Hydroelectric, IPP, public consultation, Run-of-River, Water ManagementSummary Since 2002, the provincial government has required that new sources of electricity come from the private sector. The most popular type of power project now being developed is "run-of-river" hydropower. Large numbers of these projects…
Floodplains, flooding, and salmon rearing habitats in British Columbia: A review
Freshwater, Habitat, Human Impacts, HydrologyAbstract The purpose of this review paper was to examine the relationships between floodplains, flooding, and juvenile salmon habitats. A wide range of topics were explored, these include; defining and characterizing fish habitats and floodplains;…
Skeena Sockeye Habitat Atlas: Johanson & Spawning CUs
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, HabitatMap 13 from the Atlas of Sockeye High Value Habitat in the Skeena Watershed. The atlas is one of several products prepared in 2010 by Ecotrust Canada for the Habitat Subcommittee of the Skeena Watershed Initiative to compile and share existing…
MAPSTER v3
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, CUs, Data Portal, GIS, Habitat, Reports, Strategy 2, Strategy Two, Wild Salmon PolicyDescription UPDATE: MAPSTER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
Ecosystem Overview: Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA)
Ecosystem-based Management, Habitat, Marine PlanningAbstract This report provides an overview of physical and biological ecosystems in the Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA). PNCIMA is one of several Large Ocean Management Areas created for ecosystem based management of human…
The Nass Area: Cumulative Pressures on Salmon Habitat (Summary Report Cards)
Habitat, Habitat Benchmarks, Nass Salmon, Nass WatershedThis report is a collection of 22 map-based habitat report cards, one for each salmon Conservation Unit (CU) in the Nass Area. These report cards are the product of a broad-scale evaluation of the current extent and intensity…
Skeena Sockeye Habitat Atlas: Swan, Club Lake & Stephens CUs
Skeena Salmon Program Conservation Units, HabitatMap 9 from the Atlas of Sockeye High Value Habitat in the Skeena Watershed. The atlas is one of several products prepared in 2010 by Ecotrust Canada for the Habitat Subcommittee of the Skeena Watershed Initiative to compile and share existing…