Reports and Research
Squamish’s Vital Signs – Squamish Community Foundation (2012)
SLRD Energy Resilience Task Force report (2011)
Whistler Transportation and Infrastructure Background Report (2011)
AECOM report: Transportation Options for the Squamish-Vancouver Corridor (2009)
District of Squamish Transit Business Plan (2008)
Sea-to-Sky Transportation Demand Management Study (2003)
InterCity Bus Service in Canada (2002)
Whistler Comprehensive Transportation Strategy (1999)
BC Climate Action Secretariat community reports
District of Squamish 2031 Multi-Modal Transportation Plan
Presentations and Workshops
SSCAS hosts Burn-It-Smart workshops to showcase proper wood burning techniques that result in decreases in air pollution. Contact us to find out how to have a Burn-It-Smart workshop in your community – email the woodstove exchange coordinator: seatoskywoodstoves@gmail.com
Download the Burn-It-Smart presentation slides here (pdf).
SSCAS delivered a presentation on recent and planned activities to the Howe Sound Community Forum in January 2011.
Download the HSCF presentation here (pdf).
SSCAS delivered a presentation to the Village of Pemberton council regarding the Woodstove Exchange program in February 2011.
Download the Pemberton presentation here (pdf).
Video
This 3 minute video provides a good overview of local air quality monitoring. It’s based in Port Alberni, but the explanation of the process can be translated to communities across BC. Check it out >>>
Air Quality Data and Reporting
The SSCAS is in the process of developing an air quality primer for our airshed. In the meantime, please visit the Air Quality page for links to full reports and other data.
Resources for School Curriculum
The links provide curricula development options, games, and other tools.
- Clean Air Champions (have an athlete visit your class!)
- Air Aware (a partner program of Clean Air Champions)
- HSBC Clean Air Achievers (curriculum for Grades 6-12 that ties clean air with physical activity)
- Stepping Ahead (for Grades 6-9)
- Getting Active for Cleaner Air: Educational Kits from Health Canada (targeted for ages 10-13)
- Air Defenders (from Madison, Wisconsin)
- Canadian Lung Association: Resources for Teachers
- Canadian Lung Association: Resources for Students
- Lesson Plans, Games and More (from Cinicinatti-Hamilton County, Ohio)
- Cascadia AirNet Transboundary High School Air Quality Education Program
