Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) can strengthen urban stormwater resilience, but its benefits depend on widespread adoption across neighborhoods. Despite growing policy support, adoption remains highly uneven, limiting collective impact. Here,
“A world-first trial of floating wetland pods in wastewater lagoons shows they cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than a quarter, highlighting their potential as a nature-based solution for decarbonizing
How targeted investments in nature restoration are building climate resilience in the Wolastoq watershed in New Brunswick Read the story here:https://corporateknights.com/story-studio/rebuilding-resilience-along-the-wolastoq/
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The New Brunswick Environmental Network, along with partner organization Nature NB and advisory committee members CLIMAtlantic, Infrastructure Canada, New Brunswick Climate Change Secretariat, Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick, and L’Association
Read moreThe 15th Conference of Parties on Biodiversity occurred from December 7th – 19th in Montreal, Canada in the hopes of protecting biodiversity and halting nature loss. A Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted titled the Kunming-Montreal Global biodive
Read moreA report was just released by the Council of Canadian Academies on Canada’s carbon sink potential and the use of nature-based climate solutions. From the Chair of the Expert Panel: “On a global scale, the carbon stored in Canada’s forests, wetlands, gr
Read moreThe Climate Risk Institute (CRI) hosts courses to advance adaptation in Ontario, and the Prairies: o Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Training for Professional Planners (ON). CRI is collaborating with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute
Read moreThis course serves as an introduction to the concept and considerations related to coastal restoration with a nature-based approach. The speaker is Victoria Fernandez, coastal engineer at CBCL limited in Halifax.
Read moreACAP Saint John has been hard at work implementing nature-based solutions in southern New Brunswick. Their latest rain garden event saw over 30 volunteers work together to create a massive rain garden of 200 square meters. They have also started a 2-ye
Read moreVideo of a hands-on workshop hosted by GDDPC and several partners in August 2021. This two-day workshop applied the Living Shorelines method to a section of a waterfront land at the Cocagne Community Park. Watch the video HERE.
Read moreBy UNIDO, October 25, 2021 Click Here for the Original Post! Using nature in infrastructure projects could save US$248bn per year — study Governments and investors could save US$248bn a year, protect the environment and benefit local communities by rep
Read moreBy phys.org, October 21, 2021 Click Here for the Original Post! Thirsty cities need a human/nature infrastructure combo In cities growing in both size and thirst across the globe, sustainability is constrained by the gray of dams and water treatment fa
Read moreWe are happy to announce an exciting support opportunity for anyone interested in learning about natural asset management. The Royal Roads University is offering a course on natural asset management taught by Roy Brooke, Executive Director of the Munic
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