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Home > Services > Natural Resources and Environment > Fish and Wildlife Habitat

Habitat Restoration Planning

The following resources help guide the City’s habitat management and restoration efforts.

Habitat Restoration Technical Assessment

Science-based management tool for the City’s terrestrial and freshwater habitats

WRIA 1 Nearshore Restoration and Assessment

Assessment of marine nearshore ecosystems to inform planning and protection activities

Post Point Heron Colony

Plans, monitoring, and habitat stewardship help protect the heron colony

Fish Barrier Projects

The City has a culvert improvement program that identifies high priority fish barrier improvement projects

Urban Forestry Management Plan (UFMP)

The City is developing a strategic plan to help maintain a healthy urban forest

Pond with lilypads

Frequently Flooded Areas Assessment

City-wide mapping of frequently flooded areas

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Terrestrial Wildlife Habitat Analysis

Assessment identifies important terrestrial habitat hubs, wildlife corridors and breaks

Nearshore Connectivity Study Final Report

A limited assessment of marine nearshore habitat connectivity

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Nearshore Juvenile Chinook Study

This study investigated the role of nearshore habitats in juvenile Chinook productivity and abundance

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Squalicum Creek Channel Migration Zone

Map of current and future Squalicum Creek channel migration processes and hazards

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