B.C. restores 70 hectares as Cowichan marsh faces 60% loss by 2100 | TheBriefWire
B.C. restores 70 hectares as Cowichan marsh faces 60% loss by 2100
Published 4 August 2026 ยท health
British Columbia invests $500,000 in a large-scale Cowichan Estuary restoration project. This initiative aims to strengthen watershed health and improve climate resilience for the region
British Columbia invests $500,000 in a large-scale Cowichan Estuary restoration project. This initiative aims to strengthen watershed health and improve climate resilience for the region.
The project focuses on rebuilding vital habitat for fish and wildlife populations. Indigenous stewardship is central, guiding land use and planting culturally significant species. This
significant effort protects biodiversity and supports local communities dependent on the estuary.