resources & education links
awareness, understanding & leadership
sustainability research & action
BC Sustainable Energy
Association - an association committed to sustainability, conservation
and efficiency in BC's energy sector.
Canadian
Centre for Social Entrepreneurship - Transcending sector norms
and traditions in the pursuit of sustainability.
Social Planning
and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC) - Community
development and research projects to enhance social, economic, cultural
and environmental well-being.
Sustainable
Business Online Resources - Information, tools and resources
to support sustainable development practices in small and medium-sized
enterprises.
Sustainability Institute
- A whole systems approach to sustainability.
education
BC
Stewardship Centre - Online news, forums, publications and event
information for environmental stewards.
Earthwise
Ventures - Ecotours, workshops and presentations in BC's Cariboo
region.
Fraser
River Discovery Centre - A New Westminster facility showcasing
the economic, natural, aesthetic and spiritual value of the Fraser River.
FCM
Knowledge Network - Connect with other community development
practitioners at the Federation of Canadian Muncipality's Centre for
Sustainable Community Development.
RiverSmart
- Things you can do at home to make a difference
Tree
of Life online encyclopedia - An on-line, expanding biological
encyclopedia of all life on Earth produced by biologists from around
the world.
mapping
Community
Drinking Water Atlas - an interactive research tool providing
information about community drinking water sources in British Columbia.
Community Mapping
Network - Interactive maps and data compiled from many sources
in BC. Includes information about watershed management, stream ecology,
fish and wildlife habitat and restoration opportunities.
Watersheds
of the World - Provides key indicators including population
density, biodiversity, river fragmentation, number of dams. Hosted by
the World Conservation
Union.
publications / publication catalogues
Environmental
Health Perspectives - an open access journal
Fisheries
& Oceans Canada
Washington
State Dept of Ecology - Water resources.
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