{"id":703,"date":"2024-12-24T06:09:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/?page_id=703"},"modified":"2026-01-21T21:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T21:17:54","slug":"impact-connectors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/en\/impact-connectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact Connectors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"703\" class=\"elementor elementor-703\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31dc490 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31dc490\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fcec9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fcec9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd73c61 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cd73c61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e189035 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e189035\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aaa59f about-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aaa59f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Impact Connector Initiatives provide a platform for place-based knowledges and initiatives to impact provincial, territorial, and national outcomes as well as for regional-to-national initiatives to achieve meaningful local-level involvement, support, and impact. BKC aims to integrate the common threads, practices, methodologies, and lessons learned through place-based research to broader application to federal science priorities, policies, and programs, enabling expanded impact and learnings over time and space.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2679dbe about-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2679dbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BKC has identified multiple thematic and cross-cutting areas for which knowledge braiding is critical in achieving environmental and societal objectives including:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea0cedc about-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea0cedc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/impact-connectors\/cumulative-effects-assessment\/\">Cumulative Effects Assessment<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/impact-connectors\/environmental-monitoring\/\">Environmental Monitoring<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/impact-connectors\/protected-areas\/\">Protected Areas<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/impact-connectors\/biodiversity-and-species-at-risk\/\">Biodiversity and Species at Risk<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eb27af elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4eb27af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MountainLegacyProject1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1209\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MountainLegacyProject1.png 600w, https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MountainLegacyProject1-278x300.png 278w, https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MountainLegacyProject1-11x12.png 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Historical (top): A panorama of Illecillewaet Glacier, Mt. 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