Comox Valley Project Watershed Society - Project Watershed
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Comox Valley Project Watershed Society
The Comox Valley Project Watershed Society is a Canadian non-profit environmental society registered under Business No. 892691445RR0001. Established in 1993, it holds charitable tax status with the Canada Revenue Agency. The organization is guided by a volunteer board and managed by staff, focusing on ecological restoration, research, and education to empower communities in stewarding the land.
Mission and Activities
Project Watershed is an active partner of the Comox Valley Conservation Strategy Community Partnership. The society's mission includes sensitive habitat stewardship, with a focus on restoration, research, assessment, protection, and awareness-raising projects. Notable initiatives include efforts in the K’ómoks Estuary and the Puntledge River Watershed.
Major Projects
- Kus-kus-sum Restoration Project: A significant undertaking involves the restoration of the Field Sawmill site in partnership with the K’ómoks First Nation and the City of Courtenay.
- Forage Fish Sampling and Research: The society participates in forage fish research and sampling in collaboration with the Coastal Forage Fish Network.
- Eelgrass Transplantation: Project Watershed engages volunteers in eelgrass restoration work, contributing to marine habitat conservation.
Educational and Community Engagement
- Streamkeeper & Wetlandkeeper Courses: Regular courses are offered to educate community members about stream and wetland conservation.
- Stewardship Information Library: Maintains a library providing resources for environmental stewardship.
- Technical Environmental Services: Offers professional conservation mapping and related services to support environmental initiatives.
Partnerships and Collaborations
Project Watershed collaborates with various stakeholders, including local communities, indigenous groups, and environmental networks. These partnerships are critical for its restoration and education projects, emphasizing community involvement and inclusivity.
[1] https://projectwatershed.ca [2] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/comox-valley-project-watershed-society/ [3] https://www.cmnbc.ca/atlasgallery/comox-valley-project-watershed/ [4] https://comox-valley-project-watershed-society.square.site [5] https://raceroster.com/events/2025/96384/earth-day-trail-run/fundraising-organizations
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Více Nadace komunitní
Rudy Koně, z. s.Kojetín |
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Nadace města Letovice pro rozvoj kultury a životního prostředíLetovice |
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Fórum dárců z.s.Praha |
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Abakus - nadační fond zakladatelů Avastu |
Poslední komentáře
🌊 So proud to see the amazing work being done for our environment and community! Can’t wait to volunteer and help with the eelgrass transplant at Ships Point! 💚 #RestoreOurWatersdetail |
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🌱 Love that Kuskussum is thriving thanks to all the hard work from volunteers! Together, we can make a real difference in our ecosystems. Keep it up, everyone! 🙌 #CommunityLove #ForageFishdetail |
Poslední diskuze
1. How can partnerships between NGOs and Indigenous communities, like the Komoks First Nation, enhance environmental restoration efforts in the Comox Valley?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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2. What are the long-term impacts of eelgrass restoration on local ecosystems, and how can community involvement in these projects be increased?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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