This indicator measures the change in stream yield (volume of stream discharge per square kilometer of drainage area) over the period 1980-2011. This time period is used as it avoids years when changes in natural climate oscillations, which have been shown to have a significant impact on...Read more
This indicator uses an assessment of the stress level of aquatic benthic invertebrate communities as a proxy for the health of Basin-Boundary watercourses. Data are sourced from eight community-led water quality monitoring programs that collectively report on 35 sites on rivers and streams. To...Read more
This indicator measures the number of all adults and school-age persons who are working towards graduation. Registered homeschooled children are not included. Data for this indicator were acquired from the provincial reports of BC Ministry of Education.Read more
This indicator measures the number of all adults and school-age persons who are working towards graduation. Registered homeschooled children are not included. Data for this indicator were acquired from the provincial reports and School District reports of the BC Ministry of Education.Read more
This indicator measures the percentage of developed properties (with registered addresses) in the region that are within one kilometre of a fixed route operated by BC Transit. Spatial data for this indicator were provided by BC Transit and analysed by the Selkirk Geospatial Research Centre.Read more
This indicator tracks the unemployment rate in Basin-Boundary Development Regions. The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the labour force (those over 15 and legally allowed to work) that is not able to find work. This analysis also presents data for the youth component of the...Read more
This indicator tracks the unemployment rate in Basin-Boundary Development Regions. The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the labour force (those over 15 and legally allowed to work) that is not able to find work. This analysis also presents data for the youth component of the...Read more
The RDI’s waste disposal indicator tracks the amount of municipal solid waste generated by Basin-Boundary communities each year. Results are reported by regional district. Waste disposal data were acquired from the BC Ministry of Environment’s Environmental Reporting system. Municipal solid...Read more
This indicator considers two measures of consumptive water use:
- average per capita daily supply, and
- gross annual supply (total fresh water withdrawal per water utility).Read more
This indicator considers two measures of consumptive water use:
- average per capita daily supply, and
- gross annual supply (total fresh water withdrawal per water utility).Read more
