Uploaded on 2019-06-16

a) Moscow River provides city with 60% of fresh water. Other 40% comes from far away through a specially built canal. b) Moscow is a big megapolis, it is rich with greenery of all forms: from huge nature parks to small public gardens. Trees in these parks help to improve air quality and reduce temperature. c) Moscow has several natural reserves within its borders. They provide natural habitat for a variety of species and help to sustain genetic diversity. d) Residents love to spend their free time in their local parks. This helps them to run away from everyday hustle and bustle of big city life. Different parks in different parts of a city become an important part of local identity.