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Convert your altered shoreline to a natural one, Shoreline restoration and resources (Kootenay Lake Partnership’s Shoreline Guidance Document), Wetland restoration
Working with the Kootenay Lake Partnership on the Lake Planning Process currently underway, Kootenay Lake Community Values Study.
Year two of Duck Bay… On Saturday, April 13th, 2019 our FOKL team began our second year of planting at our Duck Bay Wetland Restoration Project at Lakeside Park in Nelson, BC. With the guidance ...
New research shows tidal marshes could help reduce the impact of climate change In this article by Envirotec Magazine, they outline how coastal wetlands, referred to as “blue carbon ecosystems&#...
Congratulations to Kat Hartwig for winning the 2017 Water’s Next Award! For her tireless efforts and commitment, the Living Lakes Canada Executive Director was featured in ‘Water Ca...
Fantastic Volunteers
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Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship. Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship. Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship.
"We recognize that the lake is part of the entire Columbia Basin and we want to be engaged with other groups around the watershed so that we can learn from each other, we can share experiences, we can build on those successes that have taken place elsewhere in the Basin"
Heather Leschied - FOKLSS Board
