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Protecting Near-Urban Nature a Win for Biodiversity and Fight Against Climate Change

Ecosystem services provided by nature in and near cities are crucial to dampen the impacts of climate change. Nature near urban centres in southern Canada are also high in biodiversity. Protecting these areas using Indigenous knowledge systems holds promise in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss. Read the article from Policy Options here

Edmonton tree inventory shows almost $2.7B in 'green infrastructure'

The city maintains an inventory of all trees growing on or along city-owned…

More green spaces and trees needed to combat urban heat island effect in Hannover, Germany

A recent study on the urban heat island effect in Hannover, Germany showed…

NBS more widely accepted and promoted at COP28

Nature-based solutions were more broadly accepted and promoted at COP28 than…