Initiatives

Amazing Places Project

The project goal is to identify and promote significant natural sites in the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Region for residents and visitors to explore in order to encourage better knowledge of

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Walking around the Bras d’Or Lake

Our long-term vision is to create a walking trail around the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere utilizing and building upon existing trails, connecting our communities and offering opportunities to explore

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Climate Change Adaptation, Guidelines & Best Practices

June 19 – 21, 2019 saw the launch of the Climate Change Adaptation Forum hosted by the BLBRA and CEPI (Collaborative Environmental Planning Initiative) to extend our initiative to encourage best

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The Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Atlas

This is an ongoing project to assist us and the people of the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Region to define and share their data, and make new contacts, by using the power of visual mapping. We last

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Science Curriculum Project

Integrated, multidisciplinary, inter-cultural curriculum resources for elementary classrooms are being developed by the education committee of the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Region Association

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Forest Watch

Our forest monitoring project, Forest Watch, was started in 2017 when the Forest Watch committee piloted some educational activities in a local school (Middle River Elementary). A small woodlot

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Bras d’Or Watch

Bras d’Or Watch is an initiative which introduces residents and visitors to the unique Bras d’Or ecosystem. ‘Meet the residents’ is a forum on the Bras d’Or Watch Facebook page and in the

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