resources

Interested in digging deeper into what a blueprint for the coast looks like?
These are resources that we’ve created or collected to inform and inspire our work.

Caring for our coast: Lessons for BC from coastal management laws around the world

A white paper from West Coast Environmental Law exploring how coastal strategies have been implemented in other parts of Canada and around the world.

Jurisdiction in Coastal BC

An infographic to help you understand jurisdictions along BC’s coast, from the land to the deep ocean.

UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples

Known informally as UNDRIP, the Declaration is the most comprehensive international instrument on the rights of Indigenous peoples. British Columbia was the first province in Canada to implement it in legislation.

Protecting the coast in the face of climate change

An article making the climate case for ensuring the coast is protected and responsibly managed across all levels of government.