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style="font-weight: 400;">Our planet is facing twin environmental crises: mass extinction and climate change. Although these crises are unique challenges,</span><b> nature-based climate solutions</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> present a unique opportunity to address both.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-xs-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">What are nature-based climate solutions? </span></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Natural climate solutions defend and restore natural areas (ex. <a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/forests/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">forests</a> and <a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/wetlands-peatlands/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">wetlands</a>) that are essential for the removal of greenhouse gasses, like carbon dioxide, from our environment </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">—</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">protecting us from climate change impacts and reversing wildlife decline. According to a Nature United <a href="https://www.natureunited.ca/what-we-do/our-priorities/innovating-for-climate-change/natural-climate-solutions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">report</a>, natural climate solutions could reduce Canada’s greenhouse gasses by as much as <strong>78Mt a year </strong>in 2030. <em>That’s more than 10% of Canada’s total emissions!</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Methods like <a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/protection/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">protection</a>, <a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/restoration/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">restoration</a> and <a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/land-water-management/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">improved land manag</a></span><a href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/land-water-management/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ement</a> can not only benefit nature but also humans alike. For example, Canadian cities are increasingly threatened by floods, heat waves, air pollution, fires and storms. The implementation of green infrastructure like <a href="https://climatechoices.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/GreenRoofs-study_April26_EN_Final.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">green roofs</a> can help cool the air, absorb excess water, and reduce energy use while supporting biodiversity and making cities more liveable.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nature-based climate solutions are also cost-effective and are expected to <a href="https://www.natureunited.ca/what-we-do/our-priorities/innovating-for-climate-change/natural-climate-solutions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">stimulate our economy</a> through the creation of new jobs or revenue streams for Indigenous communities, farmers, ranchers and foresters. </span></p> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4 vc_col-xs-12" id="section-box"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1626286012494" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2 style="font-family: Playfair Display, sans-serif; text-transform: capitalize;"><b>Nature-Based Climate Solutions Toolkit</b></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Discover ideas, examples, tools, resources and contacts to help you advance nature-based climate solutions in your community.</span></p> </div> </div> <style>.vc_btn3-style-gradient-custom.vc_btn-gradient-btn-67b2fc2f7174e:hover{color: #ffffff;background-color: #00bf8b;border: none;background-position: 100% 0;}</style><style>.vc_btn3-style-gradient-custom.vc_btn-gradient-btn-67b2fc2f7174e{color: #ffffff;border: none;background-color: #00bf8b;background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, #00bf8b 0%, #00bf8b 50%,#00bf8b 100%);background-image: linear-gradient(to right, #00bf8b 0%, #00bf8b 50%,#00bf8b 100%);-webkit-transition: all .2s ease-in-out;transition: all .2s ease-in-out;background-size: 200% 100%;}</style><div class="vc_btn3-container nc-button vc_btn3-inline vc_custom_1721655477875 vc_do_btn" ><a data-vc-gradient-1="#00bf8b" data-vc-gradient-2="#00bf8b" class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-round vc_btn3-style-gradient-custom vc_btn-gradient-btn-67b2fc2f7174e" href="https://naturecanada.ca/defend-nature/how-you-help-us-take-action/nature-based-climate-solutions/toolkit/" title="Toolkit" target="_blank">Learn More</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1626289534546 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_empty_space" style="height: 100px"><span class="vc_empty_space_inner"></span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1615573870541 vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1615995106379" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2>About the Campaign</h2> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prime Minister Trudeau has made meaningful commitments to invest in Nature-Based Climate Solutions as an increasingly popular opportunity to reduce emissions. These commitments provide opportunities for the nature community to get involved and help to fight both of these crises. <strong>Commitments include: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Investing $3 billion over 10 years to cover the costs of planting two billion net additional trees, initiate regional and urban forest plans, and put in place measures to sequester carbon and build more resilient ecosystems </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Committing $630 million over 10 years for nature-based climate solutions initiatives in order to reduce emissions and protect biodiversity</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Expanding protected areas to 25 percent of Canada’s land, water and ocean by 2025, and 30 percent by 2030</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Providing support for Indigenous-led conservation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Launching a new Natural Infrastructure Fund </span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1615578286721 vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-top vc_row-flex"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8 vc_hidden-xs"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1615995133343" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2>About the Campaign</h2> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prime Minister Trudeau has made meaningful commitments to invest in Nature-Based Climate Solutions as an increasingly popular opportunity to reduce emissions. These commitments provide opportunities for the nature community to get involved and help to fight both of these crises. <strong>Commitments include: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Investing $3 billion over 10 years to cover the costs of planting two billion net additional trees, initiate regional and urban forest plans, and put in place measures to sequester carbon and build more resilient ecosystems </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Committing $630 million over 10 years for nature-based climate solutions initiatives in order to reduce emissions and protect biodiversity</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Expanding protected areas to 25 percent of Canada’s land, water and ocean by 2025, and 30 percent by 2030</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Providing support for Indigenous-led conservation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Launching a new Natural Infrastructure Fund </span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4 vc_hidden-xs"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element"> <figure class="wpb_wrapper vc_figure"> <div class="vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_border_grey"><img decoding="async" class="vc_single_image-img " src="https://naturecanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/nbcs-campaign-graphic-230x450.png" width="230" height="450" alt="nbcs-campaign-graphic" title="nbcs-campaign-graphic" loading="lazy" /></div> </figure> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1615574387505 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4 vc_hidden-xs vc_col-has-fill"><div class="vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615575052337"><div class="wpb_wrapper"></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8"><div class="vc_column-inner vc_custom_1611791443469"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1615574375699" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2>How to Help</h2> <h3 style="font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; 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