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The Bristol Ecological Emergency Strategy – a blueprint for a more ecologically resilient city for people and for wildlife
</a>https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/ian-barrett/bristol-ecological-emergency-strategy-blueprint-more-ecologically-resilient-cityWhen we entered lockdown in March, it was even more apparent to me just how important it was for people to be able to connect with nature on their doorstep. The buzz of insects, wildflowers brightening up green spaces and the birdsong outside my window, were an essential source of delight and inspiration at a time of unprecedented coronavirus crisis.Thu, 01 Oct 2020 12:00:00 +0000Ian Barretthttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/ian-barrett/bristol-ecological-emergency-strategy-blueprint-more-ecologically-resilient-city<a hreflang="en" href="/blog/ian-barrett/what-ecological-emergency-and-what-can-i-do-about-it">
What is an ecological emergency, and what can I do about it?
</a>https://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/ian-barrett/what-ecological-emergency-and-what-can-i-do-about-itBack in early February, which was incredibly just three months ago, we made an important announcement about nature in Bristol alongside Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees. In the announcement, an ‘ecological emergency’ was declared in the city, to help local people recognise how much wildlife Bristol has lost in recent decades, what has caused it, and – most importantly – what can be done about it.Tue, 05 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000Ian Barretthttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/ian-barrett/what-ecological-emergency-and-what-can-i-do-about-it
