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Sustaining Our Protected Areas System
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 118
Describing Ecosystems in the Field
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 213
Ensuring Clean Air
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Ensuring Clean Air

During 1992, a new clean air strategy will be developed by the B.C. government. This discussion paper provides information on atmospheric issues, giving a summary of stakeholder views, including standards and regulations, jurisdictions and decision making, economic issues and instruments, energy transportation, and forestry products. It describes the proposed process, including organization, communication, information gathering, targeted consultation, a draft strategy, public consultation, and a provincial workshop and discusses the anticipated outcome for both the short- and long-term, including the management of smoke, greenhouse gases, ozone smog, ozone layer, and regional air quality.

Biodiversity in British Columbia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Biodiversity in British Columbia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: UBC Press

This book consists of a collection of individual papers surveying the existing knowledge of biodiversity in British Columbia. The first section contains papers that consider the importance of an ecosystem-centred approach to the conservation of biodiversity, explain the methods of classifying the status of rare species, and review the role of biosystematics and taxonomy in the study of biodiversity. The second section focuses on the diversity of species in British Columbia, with papers on specific species or groups such as lepidoptera, marine invertebrates, lichens, bryophytes, fish, fungi, mammals, birds, reptiles, and vascular plants. Part three summarises information on the diversity of the province's ecosystems, with papers on such topics as forests, grasslands, marine areas, urban areas, and atmospheric change. The final section discusses ways of protecting biodiversity, concluding with a summary of recommendations for biodiversity conservation.