Resources

Water Storage Options Presentation Resources- Video

Every year, nearly one cubic meter of water falls on every square meter of Salt Spring Island. So why do we have a water shortage problem? How and why should…
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SSI Watershed map

https://www.crd.bc.ca/docs/default-source/es-watersheds-pdf/regional-watershed-maps/watersheds-of-salt-spring-island-map-2018.pdf?sfvrsn=f8ad10ca_2
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“Let’s Beef up our (Food) Security: Building Healthy Abundant Food Systems” Event Recording

Did you miss this event on May 19? Good News, you can watch the recorded presentations here! Salt Spring food growers are significantly reducing the GHG emissions we produce by…
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Local Farm Resources

Where and how to purchase locally grown meats Salt Spring Farmers Institute Farm Directory Farm Stands and Studio Maps Facebook page for Farm Stands, Farmers, and Foodies of SSI  Island Natural…
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Freshwater resources

BLOG: rainwater harvesting and resources about water conservation GUIDE: SSI Non-Potable Rainwater Harvesting Best Practices VIRTUAL TOUR: SSI Rainwater Harvesting Systems WEBINAR: Rainwater Harvesting in the Islands Trust SSIWPA BROCHURE: “Know Your…
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Rebate Guide- Bring It Home 4 The Climate

Homes and buildings make up 30 to 50% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the capital region of British Columbia – mostly a result of the use of oil and…
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Water Conservation – Small Island Solutions

Learn about Rainbow Road Allotment Gardens and the water conservation, catchment and irrigation systems that make this project a success! View Powerpoint Presentation Here
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Carbon Stewardship Workshop- Info links

NIC researching kelp habitat banks for the forestry sector Green and Blue Carbon Stewardship Workshop (March 17 2021) Chat Notes Malcolm Penn: New Zealand Presentation Other Carbon Stewardship Resources
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Carbon Stewardship Workshop Video #9: Closing and Thank You

On March 17th 2021, Transition Salt Spring and Raincoast Conservation Foundation hosted the Green and Blue Carbon Stewardship Workshop. This is the ninth of the series of videos from that…
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Carbon Stewardship Workshop Video #8: Blue & green carbon projects in the Salish Sea – Learn from New Zealand

On March 17th 2021, Transition Salt Spring and Raincoast Conservation Foundation hosted the Green and Blue Carbon Stewardship Workshop. This is the eighth of the series of videos from that…
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