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“See” why achieving 30 by 30 matters and is important to us all
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This recent 2021 study analyzes how cities in the Greater Toronto Area have progressed in developing sustainable practices in park planning, design, construction and management since 2010.
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I have found a recent article by () that looked into the alpine treeline shift. This is a topic of interest to me as I have completed a Conservation degree in UBC’s faculty of forestry. What can I say… Im a tree hugger
Alpine treelines can also be called altitudinal tree lines as these areas occur at high elevations. Alpine ecosystems are…Read More
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The Caribou is an iconic Canadian species- not only is this animal printed on our money (quarters!!) but they hold cultural significance to Indigenous and Inuit people who call this animal yalipu, which translates into “snow-shoveler”.
Several efforts have been made to slow the decline of this charismatic megafauna– translocations, mat…Read More
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The Yukon Parks Strategy 2020-2030 sets out the long-term strategic direction for Yukon’s territorial parks system from 2020 to 2030. Climate change is one of the five strategic opportunities and challenges for Yukon’s territorial parks identified in the Yukon Parks Strategy. The others are:
(i) the growing use of territorial parks and lan…Read More -
This is a Unigrid by the U.S. National Park Service depicting climate change in National Parks. It can serve as a helpful international resource and is particularly interesting, as it depicts how we can all help to respond to limit climate change in Parks.
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We don’t have to look far to tackle Climate Change – “New research estimates that a worldwide planting programme could remove just under one-third of all the emissions from human activities that remain in the atmosphere today, a figure the scientists describe as “mind-blowing”.” htt…Read More
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Climate Change is a topic that is very near and dear to my heart. It’s also a subject in which personal choice and advocacy are often preached… but we also need more actions from the government and private industry in order to meet Canada Climate Targets.
I am interested in the intersectionality between parks, protected areas, and other…Read More
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Hi all, I found this interesting research project being conducted by the Indigenous Climate Action Network: the Decolonizing Climate Policy Research Project. I have attached a PDF copy of the report from phase one of this research project below!
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Thought I would share this with this group: a ‘roadmap’ to excellent climate change education. https://www.abcee.org/sites/default/files/ACEE%20Road%20map%20to%20excellent%20climate%20change%20education_0.pdf
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Interesting post from Colorado State University on the role that protected areas can play in mitigating the impacts of climate change. During my graduate thesis work, I heard similar narratives from the community members that I spoke with. Local community members advocated…Read More
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here’s the article by Davis et al 2020
p.s. I would literally kill for a summer job like this