Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are seen as cost-effective and effective solutions to help...
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2022 as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development
13 January 2022
The United Nations General Assembly has designated 2022 as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development. Throughout the year, governments, international organizations and stakeholders are invited to raise awareness of the importance
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11 January 2022
Nature-based solutions are a quick and cost-effective way to transform our surroundings to...
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21 December 2021
In Europe, almost one-third of the landscape is covered by cities, villages, agriculture and...
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11 January 2022
Nature-based solutions are a quick and cost-effective way to transform our surroundings to...
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21 December 2021
In Europe, almost one-third of the landscape is covered by cities, villages, agriculture and...
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It is in our nature to network – we will expand the wider NBS community and support you in implementing and amplifying your nature-based solutions.
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Blending formal and ecological NBS design to benefit nature and people
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 - 10:00 to 11:30
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Nature-based Organisation Thematic Webinar - Blending formal and ecological NBS design to benefit nature and people
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 - 10:00 to 11:30
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We Value Nature Dialogue II: Making valuing nature the new normal in business – What more needs to be done?
Thursday, 20 January 2022 - 10:00 to 12:00
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ICCCCRE 2022: 16. International Conference on Climate Change and Coral Reefs Ecosystems
Friday, 21 January 2022 to Saturday, 22 January 2022
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Nature-based solutions and ecosystem restoration
During its second semester NetworkNature will highlight ecosystem restoration and biodiversity, and how NbS can bolster both.
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Featured case studies...
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The Ntakata Mountains Project aims to protect 216,944 ha of threatened forest by developing Village Land Forest Reserves (VLFRs) with local communities.
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The so-colled Border Meuse or "Grensmaas" Project has three main objectives: reduce flood risk, healthier and more diverse nature, and the commercial benefit of both gravel extraction and nature-...
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The project proposes an integrated people-centered approach, with a particular focus on women, to address the triple crisis – poverty, climate change, and nature – at the local level.
Find out more about the EU and nature-based solutions on the European Commission website and via European Research Executive Agency.
Featured NBS Resources listings…
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The World Economic Forum with the Government of Colombia, the Humboldt, Arup and AlphaBeta, has released this insight report to call on cities, as crucial players in reversing nature loss and climate change, to become BiodiverCities by 2030. The report showcases the opportunity for urban leaders...
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This Nature^Squared report highlights that cities are affected and influence climate change. For this reason, they are looking for ways to develop smart solutions to develop more resilience. Nature-based solutions make it possible to develop green urban areas that meet the growing need for...
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Despite the growing demand for nature-based solutions (NBS) in cities, many people who make planning, financing, and technical decisions for urban resilience building have little knowledge of when and how to build with nature. It creates a need for better guidance, more real-world examples that...
