This indicator measures the total number of people in the region in five-year age groups, or ‘cohorts’, reported by gender. Data for this indicator are typically gathered from the Census, but for this update, data were sourced from BC Stats’ annual population estimates.Read more
This indicator measures the movement of people into the Kootenay Development region. International migration refers to people who move to the region from outside of Canada, interprovincial migration refers to people who move to the area from another province and intraprovincial migration refers...Read more
This indicator measures trends in the length of the growing season at Basin Boundary weather stations. Only stations with at least 100 years of climate data are referenced. The growing season is defined as the annual number of days between the first annual span of at least six days with a daily...Read more
This indicator measures the area of each watershed that has been logged in the past 20 years. Logging activities are associated with road building, which leads to greater public access, as well as the potential for increased erosion and sedimentation, all of which could lead to degraded drinking...Read more
1 page document summarizing State of the Basin Monitoring/Reporting, online indicators/mapping tool, and Basin-Boundary Employment Lands Inventory Project.Read more
This indicator compares median half total flow dates for the past 20 years (1992-2011) with those of the preceding 20 year period (1972-1991). ‘Half total flow date’ refers to the day of the year when half of the total annual volume passes through a monitoring station on a stream. Twentyseven...Read more
2 page registration form related to Strategic Doing training.Read more
1 page registration form related to Strategic Doing training.Read more
The purpose of this research project was to update family-relevant socio-economic indicators and resource inventories that were presented in the 2009 “Understanding the Early Years” report. This research was compiled as part of the Teck Serv summer student research internship which was...Read more
In 2006 The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) responded to long-standing requests for information on social, economic, environmental and other trends in the Basin by launching the State of the Basin Initiative. The State of the Basin Initiative is a model for monitoring and reporting on social,...Read more
