The increasing intensity and severity of wildfires in British Columbia is a growing concern and many rural communities are experiencing the impacts of prolonged drought…
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Water mapping helps rural B.C. prepare for wildfires
As wildfire seasons grow longer and more destructive, rural communities in British Columbia are turning to a proactive, made-in-B.C. solution: mapping water sources in advance…
Low snowpack hurts water sources as drought conditions continue
Concerns regarding the impacts of record-low snowpacks on B.C.’s freshwater supplies are mounting following the release of the provincial government’s most recent snow survey report….
New data sheds light on climate impacts in local watersheds
By Living Lakes Canada Considered one of North America’s most important water towers, the Canadian Columbia Basin supplies fresh water to millions of people downstream…
Local residents’ water concerns captured in new report
With dire drought conditions across most of British Columbia, the summer of 2023 is unfolding as predicted. Early, rapid snowmelt combined with a hot, dry…
North Coal water data secured through Water Hub
The Columbia Basin Water Hub is making significant progress towards achieving open data sharing in the Canadian Columbia Basin. Recently the Water Hub acquired baseline…