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Protecting the Niagara Escarpment
13/03/2023
When I was a young child, I was endlessly fascinated with nature. As I hiked along the Bruce Trail, I found absolute joy in discovering the many mammals, reptiles, fish, and insects that lived in the forests, streams and meadows that I [...]
Under Our Feet
12/03/2023
The Niagara Escarpment’s talus slope is the keystone to its biodiversity. The soils and subterranean habitats found in the talus provides the medium for the abundance and diversity of life. The talus slope is composed of rocks and [...]
Biodiversity Brings You Value
10/03/2023
Forty years ago my family started hiking the Bruce Trail. In 1986 my eight-year–old son became the youngest to complete the trail end-to-end. Every trip included new plants, secretive animals,or aerial acrobatics. Then I began [...]
Niagara Escarpment Biodiversity
09/03/2023
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity defines biodiversity as the variability among living organisms from all sources including, terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, including diversity within species, between species, [...]
Principles of Engagement: Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network
08/03/2023
The Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network continues its journey since September and the successful events that we had at our conference event in St Catharines. The board has met onseveral occasions to develop documents that the [...]
Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network on the Rise
16/12/2022
Foremost in the minds of the board members of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network is protecting the sanctity of ecosystems that harbour species at risk and advancing conservation ethics and practice. As the grassroots and [...]
Official Statement from the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network regarding Proposed Bill 23
28/11/2022
The Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network maintains UNESCO’s mandate and designation of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere The Niagara Escarpment Biosphere represents an extensive stretch of forested land in south-central Ontario which [...]
UNESCO Chair on Community Sustainability From Local to Global
11/10/2022
To read more of this article, click on this link to download: UNESCO Chair Newsletter_Spring2022
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