Presented By: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Bringing Conservation to Cities
A Talk by John Hartig of Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
All invited to hear John Hartig, Manager of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, discuss his book "Bringing Conservation to Cities," a timely and informative exposé of what it takes to foster a conservation ethic in a major urban area, complete with lessons learned. Hartig discusses how making nature part of everyday urban life is part of a strategy focused on inspiring and developing the next generation of conservationists in urban areas, which are home to 80% of U.S. and Canadian citizens.
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