"Greening cities can have huge benefits for their residents: nature-based solutions such as urban forests and wetlands moderate temperatures, purify air and protect against flooding. They also provide opportunities for recreation and spiritual well-being."

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How Canada’s biggest city built an urban forest

https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-canadas-biggest-city-built-urban-forest