Tag: freshwater health assessment
Looking at the health of our waters through water quality
Elizabeth Hendriks July 17, 2014
It's important to look at water quality because of the huge impacts on aquatic plants and animals, our drinking water and human recreation.
The Mackenzie River Basin: Six Freshwater Health Assessments later
WWF July 11, 2014
How healthy is Canada’s largest river basin? WWF-Canada provides (some) answers!
Reflecting on the Health of Canada’s Waters: Flow
Elizabeth Hendriks July 10, 2014
Environment flow is a measure of how water flows (or doesn’t) through a system. This is core to the health of the species we work so hard to protect.
From whales to eagles and trees: everything is connected in the Skeena River Estuary
Mike Ambach July 10, 2014
Without healthy estuaries, the systems they support – ecological, economic, and cultural, will collapse.
Loblaw Water Fund: Together at the Humber River
David Miller July 9, 2014
On Canadian Rivers Day, I joined my neighbours to learn more about Toronto’s largest watershed, the Humber, thanks to the Loblaw Water Fund.