Climate impacts such as water shortage, drought, wildfires, and floods are seen in different parts of the province. Rural communities are more vulnerable due to their limited resources and increased dependency on the environment.| BC Rural Centre
Abstract Rural small towns continue to face serious challenges, including population decline, high poverty levels, and insufficient infrastructure, among others. The sustainable ecosystem economic development (SEED) model provides a framework for remote rural communities to work collaboratively with government agencies, businesses, and nonprofits facilitated by project champions to develop and maintain healthy, sustainable economies. While…| BC Rural Centre
