In Geneva, the ban on hunting mystifies nature the weekly Chasson.com newsletter
March 19, 2021
A case, which occurred last February at dusk, stood up all the Genevans.A young deer, who frolicked in a city cemetery, had.This sample, which appears does not present anything shocking, intervenes in a very particular context.In the canton of Geneva, hunting is prohibited.The only deductions that take place are by decision of the State.This system, often quoted by anti-chases as a model to follow, experiences limits.The citadin's relationship to the animal becomes as mystified.While wild boars are regularly slaughtered in the most total mistake, the deer enjoys a majestic image, present in the tales told since childhood.But the reality is quite different.As we know, hunting is essential to a cohabitation of man with biodiversity.
For its part, René Longet, former national socialist advisor and president of the Swiss biological diversity consultative committee, recognizes the ambivalent relationship of city dwellers to nature."We are less concerned with the disappearance of the insects with which emotional ties are minimal than the death of a deer which is not a species in danger, or the slaughter of a tree.However, it is just as important to natural balance.In Geneva, the deer population has increased for some time.The many agricultural areas surrounding the city are in danger in the face of this animal, which can establish many damage to it.Increase in the number of individuals who has not escaped the eye of René Longet."Within the Commission, our task is to improve the place granted to biodiversity, especially in urban areas.The subject of the deer […] has been in our radars for some time.»»
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