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Season 3 | Episode 11: A living encyclopedia embodied in an online map

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A coastal community in British Columbia uses GIS to create a living record of its people and environment

Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound is a UNESCO Biosphere Region just north of Vancouver, BC. It is a place where the mountains meet the ocean. Bridget John is the Program Manager of the Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative. She talks about a living online map, and how it helps the communities build towards a sustainable future.

Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative

INTERACTIVE MAP | Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative 

Howe Sound/Átl’ḵa7tsem Marine Stewardship Initiative - YouTube 

App of the Month: Howe Sound/Átl’ḵa7tsem Marine Reference Guide