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Below you will find the following publications listed in chronological order:

• Georgia Basin Action Plan Meeting Transcripts
• Georgia Basin Action Plan Reports
• Scientific and Technical Reports
• Transboundary Agreement and Reports

GBAP Meeting Transcripts

• Abridged Version of Transcripts from the 2002 Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative Steering Committee Meeting and Workshop
  [May 2001]
• Year 2 GBEI Steering Committee Meeting [January 2001] Abridged version of the proceedings of the Year 2 GBEI Steering Committee meeting
• Year 1 GBEI Steering Committee Meeting [January 2000] Abridged version of the proceedings of the Year 1 GBEI Steering Committee meeting

GBAP Reports

• GBAP Video [June 2006]
• Update 2005 [July 2005]
• Georgia Basin Action Plan Highlights 2003 - 2008 [June 2003]
• Georgia Basin Action Plan Framework For Collaboration [2003 - 2008]
• Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative: 5-Year Perspective [August 2002]
• Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative 2001-2002 Public Report
  [August 2002]
• Action Plan Highlights 2001-2002 [June 2001]
• 2000 Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative Progress Report
  [January 2001]
• Action Plan Highlights 2000-2001 [June 2000]
• 1999 Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative Progress Report
  [December 1999]

Scientific and Technical Reports

1. Use of Emamectin Benzoate in the Canadian FinFish Aquaculture Industry: A Review of Environmental Fate and Effects [March 2005]
2. Bethic Invertebrate Assessment of Streams in the Georgia Basin Using the Reference Condition Approach: Expansion of the fraser River Invertebrate Monitoring Program [March 2005]
3. Priority Substances of Interest in the Georgia Basin [August 2004]
4. Proceeding of the Research and Monitoring Workshop [June 2004]
5. The Effects of Non-point Source Pollution in Small Urban and Agricultural Streams [March 2004]
6. Nutrients, Metals, Bacteria and Organic Compounds in Groundwater Exposed to Agricultural Activities in the Lower Fraser Valley , B.C.
   [March 2004]
7. Byrne Creek and South Burnaby Watersheds - Business Inspection and Education Programs [May 2003]
8. Review of Municipal Effluent Chlorination/Dechlorination Principles, Technologies and Practices [November 2003]
9. Toolkit for the Development of Management Programs for On-site Sewage Systems [April 2003]
10. Byrne Creek Watershed Business Inspection and Education Program Progress Report for 2002 [November 2002]
11. Meteorological Summary of the Pacific 2001 Air Quality Field Study[September 2002]
12. Loading Estimates of Selected Toxic Substances in Wastewaters Discharged to the Georgia Basin [June 2002]
13. Nutrient Levels in the Atmosphere of the Elk Creek Watershed
    Chilliwack, BC, (1999-2000) [April 2002]
14. Union Bay Onsite Pilot Project [December 2001]
15. Preliminary Evaluation of the GBEI Toolkit [December 2001]
16. State of the Sound GIS Project interim Report - Phase 2
    [December 2001]
17. Heat Pump Applications Using Municipal Effluent [December 2001]
18. Optimization of the Oxidation Ditch Process Through Automated ORP Control of Aerobic/Anoxic Operation [December 2001]
19. Shared Waters: A Cooperative Approach to Restoration of Shellfish Growing Waters in Semiahmoo Bay/Drayton Harbour, Workshop Proceedings February 1, 2001 Aston Pacific Inn, Surrey [May 2001]
20. Survey of Pesticide Use in British Columbia: 1999 [April 2001]
21. Halfmoon Bay Area Water Quality Monitoring Program - Report [September 2000]
22. The Impact of Visual Air Quality on Tourism Revenues in Greater Vancouver and the Lower Fraser Valley [July 2000]
23. Climate Change and the Lower Fraser Valley [July 2000]
24. Water Quality Trends in Selected British Columbia Waterbodies
    [July 2000]
25. A Compendium of Environmental Quality Benchmarks [May 2000]
26. A Water Quality Assessment of the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers and Cowichan Bay [April 2000]
27. Hydrogeological And Hydrological Evaluations For Development Of Remediation Options For Mount Washington, Courtenay, B.C. [March 2000] The full version of this report is available on CD. For more information, please email: georgiabasin@ec.gc.ca
28. Georgia Basin Biosolids Inventory and Mercury and Dioxins and Furans Characterization [November 1999]
29. Lower Sooke River Watershed Non-Point Source Assessment: Impact on the Sooke River Estuary [August 1999]
30. Sewage Treatment Facility Inventory and Optimization [March 1999]
31. Sources and Releases of Toxic Substances in Wastewaters within the Georgia Basin [March 1999]
32. School of Resource and Environmental Management (SFU) - Fraser River Action Plan PDF Report List
    

Transboundary Agreements and Reports

• Joint Statement of Cooperation on the Georgia Basin and Puget Sound Ecosystem Agreement [2004]
• Joint Statement of Cooperation on the Georgia Basin and Puget Sound Ecosystem Action Plan and Report on Progress [2004]