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Deforestation and Flooding – research roundup 2021

by a | Dec 10, 2021 | Advocacy, Did You Know, Floods, Newsletter

Come Hell and High Water The catastrophic floods in BC these past weeks raised all sorts of questions about the causes, and how to prevent these disasters in the future. Combine the floods with the almost unprecedented wildfires of this past summer, are we looking at...

Peachland’s Mayor speaks up for our Watershed

by a | May 29, 2021 | Advocacy, Floods, In the news, Newsletter, Peachland

Peachland Mayor Speaks Out At the recent AGM of the Okanagan Basin Waterboard, Peachland’s Mayor stood up to defend the community’s watershed. Ted Zimmerman, executive director of the provincial water protection and sustainability branch, was at the AGM...

PWPA Responds to OBWB press release on lake level management/flood mitigation

by a | Mar 11, 2021 | Floods, In the news, Letters to the Editor, Newsletter

On March  the Okanagan Basin Water Board issued a press release commenting on the need to rethink the management of lake levels in Okanagan Lake, to mitigate the risk of extreme flooding in the future. You can read it all here. The impacts of clear-cut logging on...

Watershed Wisdom: What is a Healthy Watershed

by a | Nov 27, 2020 | Floods, Newsletter, Peachland, Watershed Wisdom

A healthy watershed supports a number of essential natural processes, required for all life on Earth and provides habitats for native species of plants and animals. How do we know if our watershed is healthy or not? The water regime (hydrology): -A healthy watershed...

PWPA gets Peachland’s watershed crisis into the limelight

by a | Nov 27, 2020 | Floods, Newsletter, Peachland, Videos

If this most recent “lockdown” has you burned out from too much Netflix, maybe you need to start watching some local productions! Daniel Pierce, of Ramshackle Productions is producing a video series about the impact of industrial logging in the interior of BC. Since...

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