News

08 Jan

Enhancing Ecosystem Conservation Through Earth Observation PEI Watershed Alliance Participates in the PEOPLE-ECCO Project   The PEOPLE-ECCO project—Enhancing Ecosystem Conservation through Earth Observation Solutions, Capacity Development and Co-design—is an international initiative funded by the European Space Agency. The project is part of ESA’s Pioneering Earth Observation Applications for the Environment (PEOPLE) series under...

17:22 / News
12 Jun

The PEI Watershed Alliance is deeply concerned about wetland infilling across PEI. While we recognize that the project proponents have committed to regulatory compliance and claim to be implementing environmental best practices, this issue goes far beyond construction site management. Our concern lies fundamentally with the policy framework that allowed such a permit to...

12:24 / News
12 Dec

CBC   Application Link The PEI 2 Billion Trees (PEI -2BT) will support the creation of new permanent forest cover on currently unforested lands, in low-forest-cover watersheds and riparian zones, and in urban areas across the province. Planting a mix of climate-adaptive species with a range of habitat requirements will enhance biodiversity and...

09:46 / News
31 Oct

A new fish passage at Hyde Pond in Cornwall, P.E.l., is now making it easier for rainbow trout, brook trout, and other local fish to move freely in and out of the waterway. This exciting restoration project aims to support the rebound of fish populations in our local watershed!   To learn...

10:56 / News