Catalogue: PES & Nature-Based Solutions clear
4 practices not yet assessed for evidence strength.
Most practices in: Canada (15)
Since 1992, Universite Laval and the Canadian peat industry have mandated the Moss Layer Transfer Technique for post-extraction bogs, adopted since in …
Since 2019, the Yunesit'in and Xeni Gwet'in First Nations have revived spring and fall cultural burning across Tsilhqot'in Territory, British Columbia, training …
26 First Nations protect 7M ha of old-growth temperate rainforest on BC's north and central coast, generating 1M+ tCO2e/yr under BC FCOP …
Toronto's 2009 bylaw made green roofs mandatory on new mid-to-large buildings, delivering 1,200+ green roofs and 450,000+ m² of coverage, linked to …
Toronto's Eco-Roof Incentive Program pays building owners CAD 100 per m² for green roofs (CAD 2-5/m² for cool roofs); since 2009 it …
Under Alberta's 2013 Wetland Policy, developers who cannot avoid draining a wetland can pay an in-lieu fee funding replacement elsewhere; since 2020 …
Parks Canada's 44 wildlife crossings along Banff's Trans-Canada Highway recorded 200,000+ animal crossings since 1996, cut collisions ~80% (96% for elk/deer), and …
A 2012 PNAS study found Alberta oil-sands mining will destroy 29,555 ha of peatland, releasing up to 47.3 million tonnes of carbon. …
Adopted in 2019, Vancouver's strategy targets managing 90% of average annual rainfall, doubles the design standard from 24 to 48 mm/day and …
Montréal's borough-run, resident-led green-alley programme (since 1995) supports more biodiversity than grey alleys, but a 53-alley study finds only modest, highly variable …
Residents convert paved back alleys into vegetated shared spaces: 341 were officially recognised by May 2020 and about 500 by 2021, but …
In June 2024, 17 First Nations closed a $335M Project Finance for Permanence deal with Canada, British Columbia and philanthropies, funding 2.8M …
From 2006 to 2009 Blanshard Municipality, Manitoba piloted ALUS: annual payments to landowners for wetlands, natural, riparian and sensitive land. About 21,000 …
Parks Canada and the Haida Nation ran a five-year, C$2.5M rat-eradication programme (2009-2013) on Gwaii Haanas islands, aiding seabird recovery — though …
Since 2017, Québec has required developers who destroy wetlands to pay into a provincial compensation fund. Independent legal analysis found the fund …
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