British Columbia Coastal Habitat Review

Subject
Coastal ecosystems, BC provincial jurisdiction
Author
Maryann Watson
Summary

This report reviews the trends, changes, and projections which have been studied in British Columbia’s coastal habitats and species, with a focus on those under provincial
jurisdiction. This review provides insight into the geographic areas or ecosystem features on the coast that are most at risk, the stressors putting them at risk, the activities which are directly impacting coastal ecosystems, and a discussion of the extent and gaps in protection of these features under provincial legislation.

Publication Date
Publication Pages
81
Publisher
West Coast Environmental Law Research Foundation
Publication Format
PDF