#Learn about the biggest #estuary #RestorationProject on #VancouverIsland - to remove two kms of dikes & #restore 70 hectares of #marsh #habitat . #Estuaries make up just 2.3% of #BritishColumbia #coastline but support 80% of its #coastal #plants & #wildlife .
The #NatureTrustOfBritishColumbia & #Cowichan #Indigenous #FirstNations are leading the project.
https://www.estuaryresilience.ca/cowichan-estuary-restoration-project
#CoastSalish #vanisle #VancouverIsland #PNW #PacificNorthwest #environmental #ecology #ecosystems #biodiversity