The NEBN Blog

Youth Training on Georgian Bay

18/08/2023

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Today, I am sitting on the deck of a former fish processing plant, which is now our office, typing this story on my laptop while I hear belly laughs from the eight Indigenous youth and their canoe trip trainers who are sitting in the [...]

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The Field and Stream Rescue Team: Grassroots Action in the Hamilton-Halton Region

17/08/2023

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The Field and Stream Rescue Team is an environmental charity with a mission to revitalize urban areas by rehabilitating watercourses, forests, and natural areas through community education and hands-on activities. Serving the [...]

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Crawford Lake Becomes Indicator of Climate Change

16/08/2023

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An international panel of scientists announced that Crawford Lake, a small body of water located 50 kilometres west of Toronto, has emerged from among a dozen candidates around the world as the place that best records the dawn of the [...]

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Are we living in the Anthropocene? How does the Niagara Escarpment fit into the discourse?

15/08/2023

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In 2009, the International Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy (SQS) commissioned a working group to investigate whether the “Anthropocene” had substance as a potential new epoch of geological time. The term was popularized by [...]

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UPDATE: Greenbelt Foundation Project Enhancing Biodiversity Awareness in the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere

14/08/2023

The Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network (NEBN) with its partners The Bruce Trail Conservancy, Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy, Royal Botanical Gardens, Niagara College,and Brock University are honored to work together to raise [...]

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Designing signage along the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere

13/08/2023

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I’ve always had an interest in both science and the arts, so this project is really a combination of my two favourite things: learning about life around me and making visually appealing work. I’m very lucky to be able to explore both [...]

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Finding a balance between research, education, and outreach through learning from nature

12/08/2023

I grew up close to nature between a farm and the woods in various regions of the province of Quebec. I love nature and I decided early on to become a biologist as a teenager. Through my undergraduate and graduate studies, I returned to [...]

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Letter of Support Town of Lincoln

11/08/2023

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Letter of Support – Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network – July 20, 2023 copy

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NIAGARA ESCARPMENT BIOSPHERE NETWORK

10/08/2023

Newsletter Communication You are receiving this newsletter because you live in or near a World Biosphere Site, the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere to be precise. Did you know scientific studies show regular contact and physical activity [...]

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Your feedback is important to us!

03/05/2023

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Dear Friend of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Network, Please read the following article for an update on our organization’s governance process. For UNESCO’s Periodic Review we request any useful information you’d like to share about [...]

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