Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government continues to be tied up in a massive scandal over its plans to remove lands from Ontario's Greenbelt—including the integrity commissioner's finding that the housing minister broke ethics rules.
leading driver of biodiversity loss is the destruction of habitats due to changes in land useThis is what world leaders are trying to curtail with the launch of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund in Vancouver this past week—withUnfortunately, this type of habitat destruction is also exactly what is being proposed for the Greenbelt.
The issue is not only about the amount of land that is protected, but also where it is and its connection to other natural areas. The —where natural lands are divided into smaller, isolated patches—restricts the movement of species and can impact both functional and genetic diversity.connecting landscapes, allowing wildlife
to move between different areas. Slicing out one chunk of protected land and passing those protections elsewhere could destroy this. Ultimately, biodiversity plays a vital role in supporting the ecosystem services we, and all life on earth, rely upon and will become even more important as we face a changing climate.it is easy to lose sight of a more fundamental fact: that preserving the Greenbelt—and Canadian biodiversity in general—is essential to our ongoing survival.
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