Watershed ecosystems and human interconnections : a new model for governance in Peachland Creek, B.C. ...
The Peachland Creek watershed within unceded Syilx territory in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia serves as a prime case study of the challenges faced by many multi-use provincial community watersheds in British Columbia. These challenges include the need for recognition of unrelinquished Syil...
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ftdatacite:10.14288/1.0435553 2024-04-28T08:19:05+00:00 Watershed ecosystems and human interconnections : a new model for governance in Peachland Creek, B.C. ... Kroschinsky, Rheanne 2023 https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0435553 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0435553 en eng University of British Columbia article-journal Text ScholarlyArticle 2023 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0435553 2024-04-02T09:32:45Z The Peachland Creek watershed within unceded Syilx territory in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia serves as a prime case study of the challenges faced by many multi-use provincial community watersheds in British Columbia. These challenges include the need for recognition of unrelinquished Syilx rights and title, and management of the cumulative impacts of a changing climate, rapid population growth, tourism, recreational use, ranching, and logging on water quality and the environment. Reflective of a diverse variety of anthropogenic influences, Peachland Creek is governed by a complex jurisdictional and regulatory landscape involving all levels of government (First Nations, municipal, provincial, federal) and their respective agencies. In this light, it stands out as an ideal watershed in which to apply an integrated watershed resource management (IWRM)-based approach, encompassing the above characteristics and distinctive water relationships in a collaborative and inclusive governance framework. ... Text First Nations DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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The Peachland Creek watershed within unceded Syilx territory in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia serves as a prime case study of the challenges faced by many multi-use provincial community watersheds in British Columbia. These challenges include the need for recognition of unrelinquished Syilx rights and title, and management of the cumulative impacts of a changing climate, rapid population growth, tourism, recreational use, ranching, and logging on water quality and the environment. Reflective of a diverse variety of anthropogenic influences, Peachland Creek is governed by a complex jurisdictional and regulatory landscape involving all levels of government (First Nations, municipal, provincial, federal) and their respective agencies. In this light, it stands out as an ideal watershed in which to apply an integrated watershed resource management (IWRM)-based approach, encompassing the above characteristics and distinctive water relationships in a collaborative and inclusive governance framework. ... |
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