Government of British Columbia

Table of results from the 2019 Grizzly Bear Conservation Ranking by Grizzly Bear Population Unit (GBPU). Includes population estimate, trend, population isolation code, conservation rank, overall threat and individual threat results for each threat indicator. More detail is available in the...

This project includes: • 2 sets of raw data which are specific ratings for each ecosystem unit for 1) Ecosections with Biogeoclimatic zones/subzones/variants and 2) Broad Ecosystem Units. These data are available as spatial files and spreadsheets. • an accompanying report which describes the...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Change in Timing and Volume of River Flow in BC' published in Indicators of Climate Change for British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and on Environmental Reporting BC. The analysis used river flow monitoring data for B.C....

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the 'Trends in the Status of Native Vertebrate Species in B.C. (1992-2012)' indicator published by Environmental Reporting BC in 2014. Conservation Status Index values were calculated using the conservation status rank history dataset....

These tabular data files contain the historical conservation status information for approximately 7400 plants and animals and over 600 ecological communities in British Columbia. Current year conservation status data are available through the BC Species and Ecosystems Explorer on-line tool at...

This tabular dataset supports the 'Trends in Ecosystem Protection through Establishment of BC Parks and Protected Areas (2012)' indicator published by Environmental Reporting BC. The dataset includes year of establishment and size (hectares) for each currently active BC Park and Protected Area...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Change in Sea Surface Temperature in BC (1935-2014)' published in Indicators of Climate Change for British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and on Environmental Reporting BC. The analysis used sea surface monitoring data for...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Long-term Trends in Groundwater Levels in B.C.' published by Environmental Reporting BC in 2019. The analysis used groundwater level monitoring data from the Provincial Groundwater Observation Well Network as well as...

The B.C. copper water quality guideline (WQG) for the protection of aquatic life was updated in 2019 and now uses a biotic ligand model (BLM) to account for site specific toxicity modifying factors such as pH, dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and hardness. The B.C. copper BLM software, available on...

Financial Incentives for Recycling Scrap Tires (FIRST) collection and recycling data (tonnes) from 1991 to 2006. In 2007 Tire Stewardship BC, a not for profit society, launched the new scrap tire recycling program replacing the government-run program that had been in place since 1991. Tire...

Height of Gauge (Stage): The height of the water above a set reference level measured in metres (m). The river stage is related to discharge but not equivalent and more information (i.e. a ratings curve) is required to calculate discharge from river stage. Discharge: The amount of water flowing...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the 'Status of Ground-Level Ozone in B.C.' indicator produced by Environmental Reporting BC. The results contain the Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS) metrics for ozone for air quality monitoring stations and air zones in...

This tabular dataset contains the results reported in the indicators 'Long-term Change in Heat Energy Available for Plant Growth in B.C. (1900-2013)' and 'Long-term Change in Energy Requirements for Heating & Cooling Buildings in B.C. (1900-2013)' published in Indicators of Climate Change in...

This tabular data contains a summary of three air quality bylaws - vehicle idling, open burning, and solid fuel (wood) burning appliances - in place within municipalities and regional districts across British Columbia in 2016. The Population 2015 estimates were sourced from BC Stats in 2016. BC...

This tabular data set contains the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Change in Size of Glaciers in B.C. (1985-2005)' published in Indicators of Climate Change in British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and by Environmental Reporting BC. The data set includes estimates of area of ice...

These tabular datasets contain the results reported in a set of climate change indicators published in Indicators of Climate Change in British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and by Environmental Reporting BC. The analyses used climate monitoring data for B.C. available from the BC Provincial Climate...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Change in Snow Depth and Snow Water Content in BC (1950-2014)' published in Indicators of Climate Change for British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and on Environmental Reporting BC. The analysis used snow monitoring data from...

This spreadsheet includes all the approved, interim and working water quality guidelines for B.C. Water quality guidelines are concentrations of substances or physical attributes of water bodies that are predicted to be protective of specific water values including aquatic life, wildlife,...

This dataset supports the 'Long-term Trends in groundwater levels in B.C.' indicator published by Environmental Reporting BC in 2014. The data include monthly median groundwater level values (in m below ground) for each month of each year for each well used in the analyses. #### Source Data The...

Summaries of emission reports for electricity import operations. Part of the set of data for Industrial Facility Greenhouse Gas Emission Summaries as currently published for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 by the Director under authority of s.29 of the Reporting Regulation (under authority of the...