Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Sensitive Ecosystem Inventory
Unique File Number 131
Information Type Inventory
Surface Water B
Aquatic Ecosystem A
Groundwater
Groundwater & Surface Water B
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards B
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype water resource
Organization Ministry of Environment
Resource Name Sensitive Ecosystem Inventory
Resource Purpose To identify remnants of rare and fragile terrestrial ecosystems (including wetlands and riparian ecosystems) and to encourage land-use decisions that will ensure the continued integrity of these ecosystems.
Type of Information spatial information on ecosystem and species presence
How does this help decision making? supports watershed planning
Program Status Ongoing
NE Coverage Not yet, but possible
Drinking Water
Ecosystem Y
Fish Y
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity
Link http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/sei/
Text Query
Google Earth
iMap Path Link
Spatial Metadata
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