"Smart communities" put nature first: Campaign aims to curb urban sprawl

Article Abstract:

Information about Ontario Nature's smart community campaign to protect nature by curbing sprawl and promoting 'smart growth' of towns and cities putting nature first, its roots being in a successful initiative to protect the 160 km long Oak Ridges Moraine near Toronto is provided. The method by which Ontario Nature promotes its campaigns and brings awareness amongst the 'Sprawl watchers' and local people to deal with issues is also presented.

Management dynamics, Ontario, Methods, Practice, Environmental aspects, Nature conservation, Environmentalists, Environmental activists

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Nature's night light: evening primrose is a most intriguing plant

Article Abstract:

Evening primrose, an intriguing plant with extraordinary fragrance has the medicinal property of reducing rate of blood clotting and thereby prevents heart attacks. Commercially, the primrose capsules are sold as a supplement worldwide.

Other Crop Farming, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION--CROPS, Medicinal Plants, Health aspects, Primroses

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