Town of Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Wolfville Showcases Best Practices in Local Biodiversity Management

The Town of Wolfville was recently profiled in the Cities and Biodivisity Case Study Series, which showcased Canadian Best Practices in Local Biodiversity Management.  Of the 11 communities profiled across Canada, Wolfville was the ONLY small town to be featured!

The study was produced by the international organization, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability with support from Environment Canada.

You can view the report at http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=11789.

About ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability is an association of over 1220 local government Members who are committed to sustainable development.  Our Members come from 70 different countries and represent more than 569,885,000 people. 

ICLEI is an international association of local governments as well as national and regional local government organizations who have made a commitment to sustainable development.

ICLEI provides technical consulting, training, and information services to build capacity, share knowledge, and support local government in the implementation of sustainable development at the local level. Our basic premise is that locally designed initiatives can provide an effective and cost-efficient way to achieve local, national, and global sustainability objectives.