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In previous work, the Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners (CWSP) found that the upland bench west of Lake Windermere and Columbia Lake has a greater moisture deficit than the upland benchlands […]
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The Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners (CWSP) received funding from Kootenay Connect ECCC for four projects in the Columbia Valley. CWSP’s projects in year 6 continued the work from the years […]
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In 2023, CWSP surveyed 371 sites by drone on the western benchlands of the Columbia Valley and with in-person site assessments determined that nine were suitable for potential restoration using […]
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In 2024, an invasive plant inventory was conducted in conservation areas on Kinq̓uq̓ankito collect invasive plant data to inform the development of the ISMP and to provide a baseline for […]
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The project by the Windermere District Farmers’ Institute targets the Fairmont Keystone Corridor, which has been identified as a critical corridor for ecological connectivity between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains. […]
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As climate disruption continues and intensifies (IPCC 2021), warming temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns are projected to have profound impacts on the habitats of the corridor over the coming […]
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As climate disruption continues and intensifies (IPCC 2021), warming temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns are projected to have profound impacts on the habitats of the corridor over the coming […]
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In this study, MacDonald Hydrology Consultants Ltd. develop a quantitative restoration feasibility index to help score wetlands based on their likelihood of long-term restoration success. We use publicly available data […]
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This report provides a brief summary by M. Procter of scientific highlights and activities completed in 2025/25 in each of the Kootenay Connect focal areas. M Proctor has made several […]
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Marion Creek Benchlands, Thunder Hill Ranch, Dutch Creek Hoodoos and Columbia Lake Lot 48 Conservation Areas are part of an important complex of conservation and protected lands adjacent to Columbia […]
