Reposted by Professor Divya Jindal Snape
The FIFA World Cup temporarily transformed Vancouver, including False Creek, which was cleared of the abandoned boats that often sink or crash ashore. As Anjini Snape reports, derelict vessels are a surprisingly complex jurisdictional and environmental challenge: thenarwhal.ca/vancouver-ab...
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Vancouver’s abandoned boats have become everybody’s problem | The Narwhal
The FIFA World Cup temporarily reshaped False Creek, but the city’s abandoned boats continue to pose environmental risks and reflect Vancouver’s housing crisis