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COASTAL AND SHORELINE STEWARDSHIP RESOURCES
Gorge Waterway Initiative : A collaborative, community-driven group of organizations concerned with protecting and enhancing the natural and cultural features of the Gorge Waterway, Portage Inlet and the surrounding watersheds.
BC Stewardship Centre
Conservation Connection : Directory of conservation groups working in the Capital Regional District
Habitat Acquisition Trust : Our local land trust, operating in the Capital Regional District
The Land Conservancy : British Columbia's land trust
Harbours Atlas : Comprehensive web-based information and mapping tool for the Gorge Waterway, Esquimalt and Victoria harbours, and their watersheds.
SeaChange Marine Conservation Society : Focussed on restoration, conservation and education around nearshore marine environments of southern Vancouver Island; also involved in province-wide eelgrass mapping initiative.
Living by Water Project : Marine and freshwater shoreline stewardship
Georgia Strait Alliance
Green Shores
NATIVE PLANT SOURCES AND INFORMATION:
Naturescape : BC-wide program to help improve wildlife habitat in home gardens
Streamside Native Plants : Courtenay, BC nursery offering wide range of native plants
Fraser's Thimble Farms : Salt Spring Island nursery offering wide range of native and rare plants.
REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS:
Capital Regional District
District of Saanich
Township of Esquimalt
Town of View Royal
City of Victoria
ARTICLES ON FRIENDS OF THE GORGE PROJECT:
Aug. 2007 CRD Stormwater News article on Friends of the Gorge
Winter 2006 Saanich "Our Backyard" article on Friends of the Gorge
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