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Canadian nature-based solutions failing to realise full climate, water potential -researchers

Published 01:07 on June 17, 2026 / Last updated at 03:09 on June 17, 2026 / Americas (US & Canada), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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A majority of nature-based solutions (NbS) projects implemented in Canada over the past 15 years have focused narrowly on biodiversity conservation despite possessing significant untapped potential to simultaneously address climate change, water security, and other societal challenges, according to new research.
A majority of nature-based solutions (NbS) projects implemented in Canada over the past 15 years have focused narrowly on biodiversity conservation despite possessing significant untapped potential to simultaneously address climate change, water security, and other societal challenges, according to new research.


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