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Resources: Environment
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Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre
The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre promotes composting and conservation through... - workshops on composting and growing food; - fun events; - volunteer programs; - compost hotline: 250 386-WORM
The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre promotes composting and conservation through... - workshops on composting and growing food; - fun events; - volunteer programs; - compost hotline: 250 386-WORM
1216 North Park St. :: Kim, Nashira, Nadine or Marika :: info@compost.bc.ca :: 250-386-9676
LifeCycles Project Society
LifeCycles cultivates awareness and initiates action around food, health and urban sustainability in the Greater Victoria community.
LifeCycles cultivates awareness and initiates action around food, health and urban sustainability in the Greater Victoria community.
625 Hillside Avenue :: Jeanette Sheehy - Director :: info@lifecyclesproject.ca :: Office Phone: (250) 383-5800
Sierra Club of BC
: Sierra Club BC's dynamic and professional staff work to preserve B.C.'s imperiled wilderness and wildlife, and to ensure that B.C. is a global leader when it comes to tackling climate change. Sierra Club BC: • Presses for strong, effective wilderness and wildlife protections in provincial legislation. • Tracks provincial commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. • Monitors provincial forestry policy to ensure environmental protections. • Advocates for parks and protected a... more...
: Sierra Club BC's dynamic and professional staff work to preserve B.C.'s imperiled wilderness and wildlife, and to ensure that B.C. is a global leader when it comes to tackling climate change. Sierra Club BC: • Presses for strong, effective wilderness and wildlife protections in provincial legislation. • Tracks provincial commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. • Monitors provincial forestry policy to ensure environmental protections. • Advocates for parks and protected a... more...
302-733 Johnson Street, :: info@sierraclub.bc.ca :: (250) 386-5255
Swan Lake/Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
About it: Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is a nature education centre. It is a registered charitable organization run by the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Society. The lands and facilities are owned by the Corporation of the District of Saanich, and the Nature Sanctuary Society operates through a land management agreement with Saanich since June, 1975. The Mission of the Society is to manage the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Sanctuary as a focus for fostering an understanding ... more...
About it: Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is a nature education centre. It is a registered charitable organization run by the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Society. The lands and facilities are owned by the Corporation of the District of Saanich, and the Nature Sanctuary Society operates through a land management agreement with Saanich since June, 1975. The Mission of the Society is to manage the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Sanctuary as a focus for fostering an understanding ... more...
3873 Swan Lake Victoria, B.C. Canada, :: info@swanlake.bc.ca :: (250) 479-0211
The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre
About it: The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre is a not for profit organization, with charitable status located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. They provide composting and organic gardening education to CRD residents. Programs: • Compost Kids, for children from preschool to grade 3 • Black Gold Rush Series, for grades 4 through 12 • Interactive Tours, for preschool through grade 12 How to use this resource: The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre’s environme... more...
About it: The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre is a not for profit organization, with charitable status located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. They provide composting and organic gardening education to CRD residents. Programs: • Compost Kids, for children from preschool to grade 3 • Black Gold Rush Series, for grades 4 through 12 • Interactive Tours, for preschool through grade 12 How to use this resource: The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre’s environme... more...
1216 North Park St. :: info@compost.bc.ca :: (250) 386-9676
Wilderness Committee
About it: The Wilderness Committee is working to save the remaining ancient forest on Vancouver Island, 73% of which has already been logged, and to ban raw log exports. The Victoria chapter of the WCWC was established in 1989 by Derek and Andrew Young. Their main focus for several years was to protect the Carmanah Valley on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. Dennis Kangasniemi was soon hired as a campaigner. The Carmanah harbours Canada's tallest tree, a 311 foot tall Sitka Spruce, the "Carman... more...
About it: The Wilderness Committee is working to save the remaining ancient forest on Vancouver Island, 73% of which has already been logged, and to ban raw log exports. The Victoria chapter of the WCWC was established in 1989 by Derek and Andrew Young. Their main focus for several years was to protect the Carmanah Valley on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. Dennis Kangasniemi was soon hired as a campaigner. The Carmanah harbours Canada's tallest tree, a 311 foot tall Sitka Spruce, the "Carman... more...
202 3 Fan Tan Alley :: vi@wcwcvictoria.org :: 250.388.9292
Programs
Project GreenScreen
A team of young filmmakers that created The Cost of Convenience (below) in the summer of 2008. To learn about public screenings, request DVDs or hear what Project GreenScreen is planning next, drop us a line. Hit the links below for full-screen viewing and other options. The Cost of Convenience from Project GreenScreen on Vimeo.... more...
A team of young filmmakers that created The Cost of Convenience (below) in the summer of 2008. To learn about public screenings, request DVDs or hear what Project GreenScreen is planning next, drop us a line. Hit the links below for full-screen viewing and other options. The Cost of Convenience from Project GreenScreen on Vimeo.... more...
Joseph Boutilier :: joseph@youthcore.ca :: 250-686-6032
