Investing in urban ecosystems: an essential economic strategy
Investing in urban ecosystems: an essential economic strategy (Egor Myznik/unsplash.ca) INVESTING IN URBAN ECOSYSTEMS: AN ESSENTIAL ECONOMIC STRATEGY FOR SUSTANING CANADIAN ECONOMIES This issue brief presents the case as to why Canada’s urban ecosystems should be the focus of strategic green infrastructure investments. Current research shows healthy urban ecosystems and the services they provide are instrumental to the long-term well-being and cultural survival of our communities1. Global population projections show an estimated increase from now 7.8 to 11.2 billion people by the yea...
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