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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Anger over plans to abolish New Zealand's dedicated environment ministry

New Zealand's government plans to abolish its dedicated environment ministry by folding it into a mega-ministry covering housing, urban development, transport, and local government, citing reduced bureaucracy, though critics warn this could weaken environmental protections.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Bugs, Bees, and Trees: How to Integrate Biodiversity in the Built Environment

Biodiversity, defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) as the different kinds of life found in an area, is in a state of crisis all across the world, with declines in the numbers of organisms and many species declared as at risk of extinction. All types are affected, from plants and fungi to large mammals, and there is a clear link to human activity being the cause.
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