Canada-British Columbia Partnership Supports Rainwater/Stormwater Treatment...
A recently completed rainwater/stormwater system will remove up to 85% of the stormwater pollutants released into Little Bridge Creek. The system will capture rainwater and stormwater runoff from...
View ArticleGreen Roofs in Nanaimo: A growing alternative
Green Roof Research Project “Green roofs have an immense potential for offsetting carbon emissions originating from building operations, but this information is currently unavailable. To meet the...
View ArticleGreen Roofs in Nanaimo: A growing alternative
Green Roof Research Project “Green roofs have an immense potential for offsetting carbon emissions originating from building operations, but this information is currently unavailable. To meet the...
View ArticleLow Impact Development Workshop: Managing Rainwater for Healthy Watersheds
Capturing Rain Where It Falls The Capital Regional District hosted a workshop on Low Impact Development (LID) rainwater management techniques on November 28th 2009. “The workshop provided...
View ArticleBC's Water Act Modernization will help connect the dots to stream health and...
Implementing Living Water Smart Living Water Smart, BC's Water Plan sets the direction for changes to use of water and development of land in British Columbia. The desired outcome is water...
View ArticleRainwater Management on Vancouver Island: Report from the VICT Co-Chairs
Capturing Rain Where It Falls On the west coast, January is a month where one cannot help but think about water. For Jay Bradley it’s an opportunity to test the “source controls” he has installed...
View ArticleRunoff First Flush: Fact or Fiction?
“The term 'first flush' has become more or less a given in stormwater quality issues, despite the fact that studies vary on its prevalence or regularity,” write Steve Burgon and Juliet Howe in the...
View ArticleFrom Pipe Dreams to Healthy Streams: An Integrated Stormwater Management Plan...
Sustainability Framework Metro Vancouver’s Sustainable Region Initiative identifies the need for a series of management plans to address delivery of services according to the principles of...
View ArticleWater for Life & Livelihoods: The CAVI Model, as explained by Jay Bradley
Convening for Action on Vancouver Island The Irrigation Industry Association of British Columbia held its 2010 Annual Convention in Victoria in November 2010. Jay Bradley, Chair of the Vancouver...
View Article“ISMP Course Correction” aligns with Metro Vancouver’s proposed Ecological...
Note to Reader: In May 2010, the Metro Vancouver region adopted a comprehensive and holistic strategy for managing liquid discharges and rainwater resources. Two years in the making, the Integrated...
View ArticleSetting Soil Standards in King County, Washington, with the Future in Mind
King County in Washington state stretches east from the shores of central Puget Sound, at Seattle, to the crest of the Cascade Range. In an article published in the January/February issue of...
View ArticleSetting Soil Standards in King County, Washington, with the Future in Mind
King County in Washington state stretches east from the shores of central Puget Sound, at Seattle, to the crest of the Cascade Range. In an article published in the January/February issue of...
View ArticleCanada-British Columbia Partnership Supports Rainwater/Stormwater Treatment...
A recently completed rainwater/stormwater system will remove up to 85% of the stormwater pollutants released into Little Bridge Creek. The system will capture rainwater and stormwater runoff from...
View ArticleGreen Roofs in Nanaimo: A growing alternative
Green Roof Research Project “Green roofs have an immense potential for offsetting carbon emissions originating from building operations, but this information is currently unavailable. To meet the...
View ArticleLow Impact Development Workshop: Managing Rainwater for Healthy Watersheds
Capturing Rain Where It Falls The Capital Regional District hosted a workshop on Low Impact Development (LID) rainwater management techniques on November 28th 2009. “The workshop provided...
View ArticleBC's Water Act Modernization will help connect the dots to stream health and...
Implementing Living Water Smart Living Water Smart, BC's Water Plan sets the direction for changes to use of water and development of land in British Columbia. The desired outcome is water...
View ArticleRainwater Management on Vancouver Island: Report from the VICT Co-Chairs
Capturing Rain Where It Falls On the west coast, January is a month where one cannot help but think about water. For Jay Bradley it’s an opportunity to test the “source controls” he has installed...
View ArticleRunoff First Flush: Fact or Fiction?
“The term 'first flush' has become more or less a given in stormwater quality issues, despite the fact that studies vary on its prevalence or regularity,” write Steve Burgon and Juliet Howe in the...
View ArticleFrom Pipe Dreams to Healthy Streams: An Integrated Stormwater Management Plan...
Sustainability Framework Metro Vancouver’s Sustainable Region Initiative identifies the need for a series of management plans to address delivery of services according to the principles of...
View ArticleWater for Life & Livelihoods: The CAVI Model, as explained by Jay Bradley
Convening for Action on Vancouver Island The Irrigation Industry Association of British Columbia held its 2010 Annual Convention in Victoria in November 2010. Jay Bradley, Chair of the Vancouver...
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