Comox Lake Bluffs ER on Google Earth
This map has been adapted from Google Earth:
Honeymoon Bay .. Google Earth View
The following two image maps are from Google Earth.
San Juan River Estuary ER on google earth
This image was adapted from Google Earth;
Update on MPA process for the Waters within the Race Rocks ER #97
The MPA process for the federally controlled waters within the Provincial Marine Ecological Reserve started In 2000. A proposal was submitted by a DFO -convened Advisory Group composed of Sports fisheries, First Nations, science representatives, Provincial Parks, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Pearson College representatives, whale watching groups, diving groups and several environmental NGOs .
Section 24 Bill 8 Forest License roll overs into Tree Farm Licenses
Letter from FER Board to : Minister Thomson and Minister de Jong: Re: Section 24 from Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act…. Bill 8…. which allows rollover for large volume based tenures to obtain exclusive land use through awarding of Tree Farm Licenses (TFLs). Friends of Ecological Reserves (FER) made presentation to the MLAs Special Committee on
Grassland Conservation: A “new” theory?
You will find on this website, several references to controlled burning to address the issue of invasive species, overgrowth of successional species which change the biodiversity of the protected areas, and the increasing threat of desertification with the Northern migration of arid regions. Allan Savory in this TED presentation presents an alternative theory
Trout Creek Warden’s Report, March 9, 2013
Laurie Rockwell, warden for Trout Creek Er #7 submitted the following report: a mild morning at 5c at 7.45,minimal wind and lots of sunshine! A great start for my first tour of 2013.Snow coverage was from 0 to 8cm. I saw or heard 4 species of birds,including the expected hooting Dusky Grouse. I found my
Ecological Reserve Warden Stewardship Handbook, 2013
This is the final draft version which is being published by BC Parks. It is also available in PDF. Click here for the link to the BC PARKS website about Ecological Reserve Wardens at that locaion a pdf version of the following handbook provided. BC Parks and Protected Areas March 2013 Photo credit: Judy
Warden Report, March 1, 2013
Garry Fletcher went to Race Rocks to provide a tour and discussion for 6 students from Pearson College who were staying out there for their project week . See the Race Rocks ecoguardian’s log for images of some of their work. I was surprised to find another new location of Romanzoffia tracyi growing over by
Mount Sabine from Google Earth perspective
This was adapted from a Google Eaarth perspective:
AGM speaker James Clowater Friday March 8, 2013
The AGM this year will be held at UVic in Room A102, Social Sciences and Math building on Friday, March 8, 2013 at 7:00PM
South Coast Ecological Reserves in BC
Vancouver Area( South Coast) Wardens and Parks staff meeting at the BC Parks office in Surrey. February 18, 2013 February 18, 2013 Fraser Room, South Coast Ministry of Environment office, 2nd floor, 10470 152nd Street, Surrey 1. Welcome and Introductions (Joanna Hirner, Conservation Specialist, BC Parks) BC Parks Update BC Parks Volunteer Program and Volunteer
Fraser River Islands ER #76 Warden’s report and photos
Bev Ramey presented a warden’s report by a powerpoint presentation at the February 18 meeting of the Vancouver area/South Coast ER Wardens and Parks Staff meeting in Surrey. The gallery below represents the images she presented.
Stoyoma Creek ER#131 Warden’s Presentation
Click on the images in the gallery below which were part of a Powerpoint presentation by the new warden for Stoyoma Creek, Nick Yaniw at the February 18, 2013 meeting of Parks and ER Wardens for the Vancouver/South Coast region.
ER Warden South Coast Meeting Agenda, February 18, 2013
Fraser Room, South Coast Ministry of Enviroment office, 2nd floor, 10470 152nd Street, Surrey Welcome and Introductions (Joanna Hirner, Conservation Specialist, BC Parks) (10 AM) BC Parks Update (Joanna Hirner) (10:10 AM) BC Parks Volunteer Program and Volunteer Strategy ER Warden Program updates: handbook updates, etc. Regional updates: current Ecological Reserves and their wardens and
Bowen Island Ecological Reserve #48 Resource Inventory Data Report
Bowen Island Ecological Reserve #48 Resource Inventory Data Report Submitted to: Tom Eng, Research and Planning Technician BC Parks Dr. Don Guthrie Project Supervisor Submitted by: Leslie Broscomb Corinne Johnstone Jane Wood May 1997 SUMMARY Ecological reserves are areas of land that have been protected from the consumptive resource use
