5 E GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY SUMMIT OF CITIES AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
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1 5 E GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY SUMMIT OF CITIES AND SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
2 Two cooperation projects between Paris and Montréal ( ) Urban Dialogue Paris-Montréal, ecological and pedestrian connectivity in densely populated areas ( ) : laying the foundations Paris-Montréal, intersecting views on urban ecology and increased vegetation cover ( ): achievements Paris Montréal
3 The Parisian context Île-de-France Region
4 Here Paris 100 km² (40 sq. miles) 2,270,000 inhabitants Île-de-France Region km² (4600 sq. miles) 12,000,000 inhabitants
5 The City of Paris : figures 2,270,000 inhabitants 21,000 inhab/km² 1,700,000 jobs 8,2 % rate of unemployment 100,000 buildings 32,000,000 tourists Parks and Gardens : 2,600 ha Réservoirs Urbains de Biodiversité fonctionnels (Paris-intra-muros + 2 bois) est de 16 % du territoire
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7 Various habitats Rich biodiversity Jardin Saint Vincent Cimetière de Montmartre Petite ceinture et réseaux ferroviaires 7
8 Inventory of fauna and flora in Paris 637 species of local plants observed ( ) species of animals 28 species of mammals Including 11 species of bats 4 species of reptiles 11 amphibian species 66 species of breeding birds 47 species of butterfly and moth species identified over last 5 years 8
9 Ecological continuities : Green and blue urban corridors
10 Montréal : Facts and figures Montréal Agglomeration Size: 500 km 2 Population : 2 M residents Density: 4 000/km 2
11 Montréal : Facts and figures An effervescent francophone city, with a rich cultural diversity cultural communities from every part of the world A green city - Archipelago made up of 75 islands and 267 km of riverbanks - Over 17 % of protected areas (6% terrestrial) - Rich flora and fauna, including 60 species at risk - 1,2 million public trees - Municipal tree nursery (since 1948) The Mount Royal, the city s business core, the Saint-Lawrence River Montrealers skating in Mount Royal Park
12 Biodiversity in Montréal : Large parks biodiversity reservoirs 25 large parks : 12 nature parks Bois-de-Liesse Cap Saint-Jacques (A. Cv) Pointe-aux-Prairies (A. Cv) Île-Bizard (Alexandre Cv) 13 metropolitan / large urban parks Angrignon (Alexandre Cv) Lafontaine (Alexandre Cv) Bellerive (Alexandre Cv) René Lévesque (Alexandre Cv)
13 Biodiversity in Montréal : «Everyday biodiversity» in the urban core local parks, and other green spaces, street trees, Urban fauna Community garden Pelegrine falcon (Antonio Rizi) Green public square Green alley Monarch butterfly A tree-lined residential stret
14 Biodiversity in Montréal : Creating ecological networks (A) Core zones, (B) Buffer zones, (C) Corridor Biodiversity reservoirs in large parks Essential biodiversity core zones Essential outdoor activity sites Everyday biodiversity in the urban core Maximizing opportunities for ecological corridors and ecosystem services
15 Reinventing the city to blend nature and urban living Local bodiversity targets : Protection of 10% of terrestrial areas - Conservation projects in ecoterritories - Ecosystem Management Program in large parks Canopy enhancement (20% - 25%) additional trees on public and private lands - Enhancing biodiversity (diverse species/genus, large tree pits, choice of plants that attract birds and pollinators, etc.) Opening of Saraguay Nature Park (Alexandre Cv) Connectivity initiative in East Island Greenbelt Ecoterritory (Pinel stream) Canopy enhanced street (+ initiatives to enhance biodiversity)
16 Kindling the collective consciousness: Biodiversity is everyone s business Montréal and Paris are developing and sharing knowledge to spark reflection on biodiversity with all society stakeholders T. guillaume
17 Kindling the collective consciousness: Biodiversity is everyone s business 10 ecoterritories Where conservation issues are prevalent Ecoterritory concept plans Drawn up in collaboration with community groups (2) Evaluation of natural assets (1) Ecoterritories identified in Master Plan (3) Public consultation process (4) Concept plan
18 Promoting universal concern : Biodiversity is everybody s job To improve and share knowledge on biodiversity Inventories Fields studies Participative sciences Thanks to scientists, associations and citizens Publications for public Flora inventory in Vincennes wood Counting butterflies in Père- Lachaise cemetery Pupils discovering birds of Paris Singapore Index
19 Reinventing the city to blend nature and urban living Montréal and Paris protect reservoirs of biodiversity, strengthen ecological continuity, and foster sustainable urbanisation
20 Reinventing the city to combine Nature and urban life Objectives of the Mandate Green roofs and facades : to reach goal of 100ha in ha of new public gardens additional trees Greening public spaces Improving urban agriculture (goal of 33 ha) Bees and insect pollinators plan
21 A great yearning to foster nature across the city A new opportunity for citizens : Greening permits : 1800 requests in 18 months : flowered tree pits, urban street furniture, flower planters Numerous proposals for greening public spaces from the participatory budget Developing community gardens Sale of cheap extra plants from the municipal production centre Giving out seeds, bulbs to Parisians to green their balconies, courtyards.
22 Greening streets : involving inhabitants from conception to maintainence stages
23 Green Roofs and Urban Agriculture A call for projects to green 5,5ha on 33 sites
24 Reinventing the city to blend nature and urban living Paris-Montréal joint conception of green roofs : a concrete contribution to both municipalities efforts to enhance the green and blue network In Paris, experts discuss biodiversity indicators and monitoring on green roofs In Montréal, experts observe the roof which will be «greened» with an emphasis on biodiversity
25 Promoting biodiversity in the heart of cities in accordance with regional, national, international directions Paris and Montréal are acting locally, in a global perspective
26 Promoting biodiversity in the heart of cities in accordance with regional, national, international directions Enhancement of Saint-Jacques Escarpment : An integrated project - Surplus soil management in reconstruction of transportation infrastructure - Greening of 43 hectares - Stormwater management - Increased canopy - Improved air quality - Creation and protection of wildlife habitat - Promoting active transportation - Providing new services to citizens Saint-Jacques Escarpment Ecoterritory (Air Imex)
27 Promoting biodiversity in the heart of cities in accordance with regional, national, international directions
28 At a local level : new regulations in the City Urbanism Plan : new commitments to develop green spaces on buildings Greening roofs if surface bigger than 100m² and facilitate urban agriculture if surface superior than 500m² PLU POS
29 A new Biodiversity Plan for Paris A strategic, teaching and citizen involvement plan 3 areas of common action delivered by local stakeholders : Biodiversity for everybody : various participative strategies Biodiversity everywhere : greening in every possible place Biodiversity needs to be explained : to develop communication, teaching, awareness
30 Multiple Levels of Governance Parisian Plans : Biodiversity, Climate, Air and Energy, Environmental Health Plan and Climate Adaptation Strategy Regional Scheme for biodiversity «ecological coherence» New French Biodiversity Law : - Paris has adhered to the National Biodiversity Strategy - Creation of French Biodiversity Agency - Boost sytems to avoid-reduce-compensate impacts International Agreements: Paris agreement (COP21 Climate) COP Biodiversité (COP 13 décembre 2016)
31 5 E SOMMET INTERNATIONAL SUR LA BIODIVERSITÉ POUR LES VILLES ET LES GOUVERNEMENTS INFRANATIONAUX PARIS-MONTRÉAL Two cities strong commitment to biodiversity Thank you for your attention
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