This International Day for Biodiversity [May 22nd] is a unique moment to appreciate the value of nature and reimagine nature-centric cities. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, people around the world are reaffirming the need for urban nature in all its forms. Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montréal, Canada, and ICLEI’s Global Ambassador for Local Biodiversity is calling for action, and Ashok Sridharan, Mayor of Bonn, Germany, and President of ICLEI, lends his voice to the critical importance of local biodiversity.

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