British Columbia - Maps & Graphics - by publication

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Animated Map of Seattle and Vancouver, BC: A Decade of Growth

Comparison of growth and population density in Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, since 1990.

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Clearcutting in the Inland Rainforest, BC

The progress of clearcutting over a 30-year period for the Williams Lake region of British Columbia.

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Clearcutting in the Williams Lake Region, British Columbia

The progress of clearcutting over a 30-year period for the Inland Rainforest of British Columbia.

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Vancouver-Area Population Density

People per acre in the Vancouver, BC area; Vancouver is Cascadia's smart growth leader.

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Victoria-Area Population Density

People per acre in the Victoria, BC area; Victoria is a leader in compact growth.

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Caribou: Current and Historic Range (animated)

The Selkirk herd in northern Idaho and Washington is the last remaining caribou herd in the lower 48 states.

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Grizzly Bear: Current and Historic Range (animated)

Grizzlies once roamed throughout western North America, but their range has diminished substantially.

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Gray Wolf: Current and Historic Range (animated)

Despite recent population increases in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, gray wolves occupy only a small fraction of their historic habitat.

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Interactive Map: Sprawl and Smart Growth in Greater Vancouver, BC

2006 Canadian census data reveals a changing metropolis.

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Per Capita Gasoline Consumption in BC and the NW

Per-person gasoline consumption in the Northwest states is at its lowest level since 1967—but British Columbians still use much less.

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British Columbia Median Income and the Dow Jones

Two decades of so-called progress: the Dow soared but BC's middle-class incomes barely budged.

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Seven Northwest Cities: The Smart-Growth Ranking

Among all Cascadian cities, Vancouver leads the way in smart growth.

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Family Size in the Northwest and BC

Fertility patterns in British Columbia and the Northwest states are diverging.

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Economic Security in BC

An index of economic security in British Columbia in 2007

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PBDEs in the Bodies of 40 Northwest Women

The individual levels of the toxic flame retardants, PBDEs, found in Sightline's 2004 study of 40 Northwest women from British Columbia, Montana, Washington, and Oregon.