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UNESCO biosphere reserves and Canadian municipalities

Unique and valuable partnerships that hold the answers to global challenges

by SHORE M, BENNETT E
Published in November 2018 - Page 10

Across Canada, municipalities are engaged in mutually rewarding conversations with biosphere reserves on subjects that are top of mind for forward-looking cities – from community planning to sustainable development to reconciliation. Could your municipality be one of them?

Biosphere reserves are terrestrial, marine, and coastal ecosystems that function as living labs. Designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), they offer an interdisciplinary approach to studying how people and nature interact, and

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