Environmental Trends 2002

Updated Indicator Data

The data for indicators in Environmental Trends in British Columbia 2002 come from a variety of sources. The following links will take you to the original sources of indicator data where updated inventory or monitoring information may be available.

There are no data links for some indicator information that was compiled specifically for Environmental Trends in British Columbia reports as it is not updated between publications.

Note: Some links are to external sites. These are provided as a service only. The Ministry of Environment accepts no responsibility for accuracy of content on any pages that are not the direct responsibility of the ministry.

Health and Environment

• Ultraviolet Exposure of British Columbians
  World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Center (WOURDC)

Groundwater

• Aquifers and Water Wells of British Columbia
  BC Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection – Water Well Data Output

Surface Water Use

• Water Use Data
  Municipal water use in British Columbia – Environment Canada

Toxic Contaminants

• On-Site Toxic Substance Releases in BC
  Environment Canada –National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI)

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

• Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions in British Columbia (megatonnes of CO2 EQ)
  Environment Canada – Greenhouse Gas Division

• Across Canada Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  Environment Canada – Greenhouse Gas Division

Mitigation of Impacts

• Municipal Water Use Database
  Environment Canada

Species at Risk

• Species on the British Columbia Red List
  BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management and BC Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection BC – Species and Ecosystems Explorer