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New study identifies the cost of restoring the Sumas Xhotsa (Lake) as a tool for reconciliation, climate adaptation, and ecosystem restoration
ByRaincoast Conservation Foundation July 18, 2024May 16, 2025

In collaboration with Indigenous leaders, lawyers, and researchers from the Indigenous-led Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, the Martin Conservation Decisions Lab…

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Mapping the Semá:th X̱ó:tsa (Sumas Lake) region following the BC floods of 2021
ByRaincoast Conservation Foundation November 15, 2023May 16, 2025

The catastrophic floods of late 2021 in southern British Columbia (Canada) and neighbouring Washington State (USA) destroyed homes, farms and…

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Working toward healthy waters for people, salmon, and whales
ByRaincoast Conservation Foundation December 27, 2022March 15, 2024

The value of our Healthy Waters Program became evident this past fall when melting snowpack and an atmospheric river delivered…

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We need to understand the extent to which floods further degrade fish habitat
ByRaincoast Conservation Foundation December 21, 2022March 15, 2024

A version of this article was published by Vancouver Sun on December 8, 2022. In November 2021, we viewed with…

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