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Metro Vancouver Regional District

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Title Type Author(s) Year
Data products, 2016 Census - Focus on Geography Series - Census subdivision of Vancouver, CY Webpage Statistics Canada
Metro Vancouver Food Flows 2018 Image
Population estimates, quarterly Dataset Statistics Canada 2021
2016 Generalized Land Use Classification Shapefile Metro Vancouver 2020
2019 Annual Report for the Vancouver Landfill Report City of Vancouver 2020
Food Flows in Metro Vancouver Report Davies Transportation Consulting Inc. 2020
Metro Vancouver Regional District municipal boundaries Shapefile Metro Vancouver Regional District 2020
Private Licensed Solid Waste Facilities Shapefile Metro Vancouver 2020
Public Solid Waste Facilities of Metro Vancouver Shapefile Metro Vancouver 2020
Regional Districts - Legally Defined Administrative Areas of British Columbia Shapefile Governance and Structure 2020
2018 Annual Report for the Vancouver Landfill Report City of Vancouver 2019
An integrated approach to waste management in Metro Vancouver: challenges and opportunities Conference Paper Micsoniu et al. 2019
Household spending, Canada, regions and provinces Dataset Statistics Canada 2018
Metro Vancouver Regional District urban centres Shapefile Metro Vancouver 2018
Metro Vancouver's Regional Services 2019 - Solid Waste Video Recording Metro Vancouver 2018
Admistrative boundaries - Provinces Shapefile Statistics Canada 2016
2014 Metro Vancouver Truck Classification and Dangerous Goods Survey Report Acuere Consulting Inc. 2014
2011 Metro Vancouver Regional Trip Diary Survey Report TransLink 2011
Metro Vancouver Zeros In On Food Scraps Collection Magazine Article Rhodes Yepsen 2011
A LiDAR-based urban metabolism approach to neighbourhood scale energy and carbon emissions modelling Report Christen et al. 2010
Yard Trimmings, Food Waste Composting In Vancouver Region Magazine Article Molly Farrell Tucker 2010
Creating an Ecological Footprint Assessment: Using Component and Compound Economic Input Output Methods Report Acosta and Moore 2009
Metro Vancouver: Designing for Urban Food Production Journal Article Roehr and Kunigk 2009

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Title Author(s) Year Tag(s)
Satellite image of Metro Vancouver Regional District
Image | Edit 		ESA Copernicus Sentinel-2 2018
An urban metabolism and ecological footprint assessment of Metro Vancouver
Journal Article | Edit 		Moore et al. 2013 Carbon dioxide (CO2)Case StudyEcological Footprint (EF)EnergyFoodFood and agricultureFossil FuelsSingle point in timeSub-nationalUM review paper importUrbanWaterWater (sector)
Vancouver
Image | Edit 		Alasdair McLellan 2009

Layers

Layer 1: Context Layer 2: Biophysical characteristics Layer 3: Infrastructure Layer 4: Stocks and flows Extra: General photos
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This layer is about providing context around the city: placement in the region, geodata, spatial boundaries, population numbers over several years, GDP, economic activities, etc.

Data and information to obtain

1.1. Administrative boundaries 4
1.2. Economic activity - descriptions 0
1.3. Economic activity - figures 0
1.4. Population 2
1.5. Policy documents 0
1.6. Actors 0

This layer looks at the biophysical properties of the city, including soil, land, ecosystems, climatological characteristics, geology, and more.

Data and information to obtain

2.1. Soil type and composition 0
2.2. Trees 0
2.3. Biodiversity 0
2.4. Bodies of water 0
2.5. Average temperatures 0
2.6. Rainfall 0
2.7. Mineral deposits 0

This layer looks at the physical infrastructure that is present in the city. From roads and transportation infrastructure to gas mains, and from bread mills to petrol stations.

Data and information to obtain

3.00. Land Use 1
3.01. Agriculture 1
3.02. Construction 0
3.03. Electricity generation 0
3.04. Electricity transmission and distribution 0
3.05. Energy storage 0
3.06. Fossil fuel production and distribution 0
3.07. Fishing 0
3.08. Food service 0
3.09. Forestry 0
3.10. Hotels and lodging 0
3.11. Manufacturing: food products 2
3.12. Manufacturing: beverages 0
3.13. Manufacturing: textiles and clothing 0
3.14. Manufacturing: paper 0
3.15. Manufacturing: petroleum products 0
3.16. Manufacturing: chemical products 0
3.17. Manufacturing: plastic products 0
3.18. Manufacturing: wood 0
3.19. Manufacturing: basic metals 0
3.20. Manufacturing: rubber products 0
3.21. Manufacturing: electronics 0
3.22. Manufacturing: machinery, equipment, and other metal products 0
3.23. Manufacturing: non-metallic mineral products 0
3.24. Manufacturing: furniture 0
3.25. Manufacturing: vehicles 0
3.26. Mining 0
3.27. Transport 2
3.28. Storage 0
3.29. Retail and wholesale 0
3.30. Waste 6
3.31. Water and sanitation 0

This layer is all about extraction flows, consumption flows, emissions to nature, composition and addition to (artificial) stocks (e.g. Building stocks).

Data and information to obtain

4.01. Extraction: Fishing 0
4.02. Extraction: Agriculture 1
4.03. Extraction: Forestry 0
4.04. Extraction: Mining 0
4.05. Production Flows: Manufacturing 0
4.06. Flows: Consumption 1
4.07. Household budget surveys 1
4.08. Stocks: Buildings 0
4.09. Stocks: Infrastructure 0
4.10. Stocks: Vehicles 0
4.11. Stocks: Livestock 0
4.12. Flows: Energy 2
4.13. Flows: Water 1
4.14. Flows: Imports and exports 1
4.15. Emission to air 0
4.16. Emissions to water 0
4.17. Dissipative use of products 0
4.18. Waste flows 6

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