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Eutrophication caused by nutrient enrichment is one of the leading causes of water quality impairment within coastal marine environments (NRC, 2000).

Over the past three decades, Prince Edward Island has experienced a steady increase in the level of nitrates – both in the groundwater we rely on for drinking water, and in rivers, streams and estuaries that are home to a wide variety of wildlife and a source of livelihood and

10 Points to Purity - what we'll do and when we'll do it

Observers of the Mill River Estuary (MRE) in Western PEI have noted deterioration in the health of the ecosystem during the last several decades.

A Report on the Public Consultations on Managing Land and Water on a Watershed Basis.  Prepared by the Environmental Advisory Council for the Minister of Environment, Energy and Forestry. April 2007

Simple choices made every day about home energy and water use, transportation, consumption, recreation and recycling; choices about production techniques; choices about sewer and water infrastructure, land use planning and energy use, when added together, exert a powerful forc

Estuaries are highly productive systems and typically contain a large biomass of algae,

sea grasses and phytoplankton (McComb 1995). The estuaries of Prince Edward Island