Reports and books
As a natural extension of our primary scientific literature, Raincoast also compiles popular reports designed to inform the public, stakeholders, and decision makers on conservation issues relevant to coastal British Columbia.
Tod Creek watershed: Water quality report for the 2023/24 wet season
In partnership with Capital Regional District (CRD) Staff, Tsartlip First Nation, W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council (WLC) and with support from Friends of Tod Creek.
Cowichan River watershed: Water quality report for the 2023/24 wet season
A total of 12 water samples were collected from field locations within the Cowichan River watersheds on December 12, 2023 by the Raincoast team alongside representatives of Cowichan Tribes. An additional 10 samples of tap water were obtained from homes and businesses in the surrounding community on the same day.
Report: Tackling microfibre pollution through science, policy, and innovation
This report provides support for decision-making on microfibres, by summarizing important elements of the topic from the scientific literature, stakeholder consultations, and cross-sector activities.
Anderson Creek watershed: Water quality report for the 2023/24 wet season
This should say instead that this was carried out in partnership with the Pender Harbour Ocean Discovery Station (PODS).
Watershed report: Sqwa:la (Hope Slough): Water quality report for the 2023 wet season
This report highlights results from the first wet (winter) season sampling carried out with the support and participation of the Pelólxw Tribe.
Watershed report: Green/Cheakamus wet season 2023-2024
This report highlights results from the first wet (winter) season sampling carried out with the support and participation of the Whistler Lakes Conservation Foundation (WLCF).
Watershed report: Green/Cheakamus dry season 2023
This report highlights results from the first dry (summer) season sampling carried out with the support and participation of the Whistler Lakes Conservation Foundation (WLCF).
Exploring modes of funding and governance for the Lower Fraser River
Global case studies for the development of a comprehensive, place-based conservation strategy in the Lower Fraser.
Nature-based Solutions for addressing climate risks and fostering biodiversity in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
Climate change and habitat loss are two intersecting issues facing communities and ecosystems in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland.