Security needs to be higher financial priority: BC Watershed Security Coalition
There is a lack of financial commitment to a strategic approach from the provincial government to help communities counter the drought conditions experienced across B.C., said the chair of the BC Watershed Security Coalition.
Coree Tull said as the Okanagan watershed enters its fourth consecutive year of high-level drought rating, the provincial response has largely been what she calls “ad hoc,” reactive rather than pro-active to the climate change realities we face today.
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