Nature making a rebound in Canadian cities
Nature needs securing — and no place more than in cities, which is the place most Canadians get their contact with wild things, says the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
Furthermore, it has good news. The nature of urban doorstep is in preferred wellbeing over people may think.
The conservancy, which purchases up and ensures natural areas, will hold a public occasion in Ottawa on Tuesday evening to discuss urban nature.
“We want people to come and learn and participate in the discussion about why nature is important in cities,” says Dan Kraus, the organization’s senior conservation biologist.
“For a long time, and probably still for most people, we see nature and cities as separate. If you want to see nature, you go to a nature reserve.
“But there’s a big transition happeni...
