Project Blue Thumb

A social lab aimed at maintaining and improving water quality in the Red Deer River Watershed.

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

Happy Easter! Starting tomorrow, @BlueThumbLab will be organized by @RDRWA. Make sure you follow them for all water lab and #socinn updates!

[Michael Wagner @mjwagner306]

DYK that #alberya #wetlands are valued at $20,000/hectare and replacement ratios can be up to 8:1 depending on historic rate of loss and wetland location? #CWRAAB2018

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

Register for @SALMTEC's upcoming course on the Alberta Wetland Rapid Evaluation Tool.

Learn more & register before the April 15 Early Bird Deadline here: https://t.co/OdBwgy0Dgz

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

We're celebrating #CanadaWaterWeek and #ABwater alongside our conveners @AlbertaEcotrust and @RDRWA!

Quick reminder that @BlueThumbLab will be shifting entirely to the @RDRWA on March 31st. Make sure you're following @RDRWA by then! https://t.co/mLG5T7uoJW

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

@BlueThumbLab, a partnership between the @RDRWA & @AlbertaEcotrust began knowing we needed to shift away from fixed long-term planning to iterative & adaptive planning based on learning & experimentation.

Explore the results for #CanadaWaterWeek! https://t.co/Z84AS5jz1u #ABwater

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

#ABwater https://t.co/8gJ5mqOVUn

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

Today kicks off #CanadaWaterWeek! We thought we'd share some of the Alberta water projects we're invested in.

@AlbertaLake's project, Lakekeepers: Expanding community based monitoring of Alberta's lakes, is one great example!

Learn more: https://t.co/m8j2CmXUTk #ABwater

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

Celebrating #CanadaWaterWeek! https://t.co/IqU3eVT1VW

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

#CanadaWaterWeek kicks off March 19-23! We look forward to talking #ABwater all week. And, water just happens to be one of our environmental priority areas!

Here's a throwback to working with @BlueThumbLab @RDRWA at the #RiverRally!

#WorldWaterDay #NatureforWater

[Lesser Slave Watershed Council @abLSWC]

Canada Water Week is coming soon, and we're hosting a coloring contest as part of our celebrations! open to anyone 12 or under, return them to the LSWC office in High Prairie by March 21st for a chance to win! #ABwater

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

@BlueThumbLab has been a great partnership! As it evolves, leadership will be transferring fully to @RDRWA. Are you following them yet? Now is your chance! @BlueThumbLab will be deactivated March 31st. Follow @AlbertaEcotrust and @RDRWA to see what our organizations are up to.

[Korice Moir @WaterPuppetry]

Underwater soundscapes: listening to assess impacts on wildlife @cdnsciencepub #WorldWildlifeDay https://t.co/bX9IO6BTCV

[RD River Watershed @RDRWA]

It's Fun Fact Friday!

Did You Know? The Red Deer River is truly an Alberta- born river, traversing five of... https://t.co/NfRlS4tZvc

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

@WaterPuppetry Thanks, we love how @juliemurray_ca captured the day too! There is no large rally planned for 2018 so far though...

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

Last chance! Follow @RDRWA to stay up to date on all @BlueThumbLab news and @AlbertaEcotrust for other #ABwater projects. The Lab has been a great partnership between @AlbertaEcotrust and @RDRWA, but leaderships is transferring fully to @RDRWA starting March 31st.

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

Thanks for helping spread the word @WaterPuppetry! https://t.co/9wSmRqGdLP

[Korice Moir @WaterPuppetry]

Project Blue Thumb --- a social lab improving water quality in the Red Deer River Watershed https://t.co/aoT1CbuV1J @RDRWA @AlbertaEcotrust @BlueThumbLab

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

Join members of the @BlueThumbLab at the Environmental Gathering next week! https://t.co/TRmhRVO0TJ

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

Registration for the Environmental Gathering closes on Thursday, March 1!

We want you to join us to create Alberta’s environmental future through a solutions-focused & activity-based #EcoGather18!

Be sure to check out the program and get your ticket: https://t.co/xkRzYZMGh4

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

#Abwater https://t.co/RDSJQcok04

[Alberta Ecotrust @AlbertaEcotrust]

.@SALMTEC is launching their Wetland Policy Basics online course on March 1 for only $35!

This course is designed for anyone interested in Alberta's wetlands.

Learn more & register here: https://t.co/xnbJt8Md8m

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

DYK? @BlueThumbLab has always been a partnership between @AlbertaEcotrust and @RDRWA. Over the next few weeks, leadership will be transferring fully to the @RDRWA. This Twitter handle will be deactivated March 31st. If you aren’t following @RDRWA already – make sure you do so!

[Water Canada @CanadianWater]

Nova Scotia has announced that the province will soon hire a prosecutor to focus on environmental law, including enforcing protections of the province’s #water supply. https://t.co/f5qGLzWQsz

[Project Blue Thumb @BlueThumbLab]

What is a #socinn lab? It's about learning and "unashamedly and continuously exploring" https://t.co/ToojoVChvg

[Roya Damabi @_missroya]

"So what should we be doing? Learning. Unashamedly and continuously exploring, testing and scaling new approaches that can add value and impact for our public." Agree on the need to reframe learning from failure in the public sector 👍 #CoLabAB
https://t.co/yFlAy7hWDN

[RD River Watershed @RDRWA]

Thank you to Minister @SPhillipsAB for taking time out of your busy schedule to visit Red Deer and share your insights on current environmental issues. We value your message that the environment and the economy go hand in hand- healthy watersheds are crucial for all Albertans!

[RD River Watershed @RDRWA]

Calling all Central Alberta students in Grades 7-12! The CARING FOR OUR WATERSHEDS program asks to students to... https://t.co/f4UQ7sAKzr