{"id":3461,"date":"2022-11-08T19:18:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T23:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=3461"},"modified":"2022-11-08T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T23:20:29","slug":"seeing-is-believing-8nov2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=3461","title":{"rendered":"Seeing is believing! 8Nov2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3463\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W4363qbdorY\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3463\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3463\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtexctVideo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtexctVideo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtexctVideo.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Click on image for YouTube Video<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>You have to see the uniqueness of the Backlands to believe that such a rare and rugged place exists in HRM. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W4363qbdorY\">aerial video<\/a> of the Backlands is worth a million superlatives.<\/p>\n<p>The Drone Team is led by Antonio with pilots Thomas, Nicholas, and Zack and directed by Cathy Vaughan of the Williams Lake Conservation Company Dam Committee.\u00a0 \u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We produced the video to submit to HRM Planners and Councillors as they debate the rezoning of the Backlands. Visually stunning with educational texts, we want HRM to see and believe that the Backlands are worth protecting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CathyVaughn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3462\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CathyVaughn-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CathyVaughn-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CathyVaughn.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3464\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3464\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3464\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/VideoTeam.jpg 1953w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>The Field Team<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtectVideo2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3465\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtectVideo2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtectVideo2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ProtectVideo2-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have to see the uniqueness of the Backlands to believe that such a rare and rugged place exists in HRM. This aerial video of the Backlands is worth a million superlatives. The Drone Team is led by Antonio with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=3461\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-conservation","category-hrm-greenbelt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3461"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3468,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461\/revisions\/3468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}