Author(s): Mario Canseco
Description: A Research Co. survey highlights British Columbians’ concerns about coastal issues, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change impacts. The study reveals a strong public desire for government action to protect marine environments. Respondents emphasize the importance of sustainable practices and stricter regulations. The findings suggest environmental protection is a priority for coastal communities.
Theme: Environmental justice
Region: Maritimes
Province/Territory: British Columbia
Type of Resource: Website
Keywords: pollution, overfishing, climate change, marine, sustainability, regulations, public opinion, government, coastal, environment​
Link: https://researchco.ca/2023/11/22/coastal-issues-bc/
Date Published: 22 November 2023
Date Added to Database: 26 April 2025