Platform Dedicated to Nature-Based Solutions for Risk Reduction and Environmental Issues in Hilly and Mountainous Lands

Resource type: 
Research
Main entity: 
National Geological Service Office (France)
Type of entity: 
Government
Key themes: 
Disaster risk reduction
Mountains
Societal challenges: 
Natural and Climate Hazards
Scope: 
Global
Description: 

This paper presents the structure of the PHUSICOS database platform and a first analysis of its content. This platform is dedicated to gather and analyse relevant NbSs used to reduce disaster risk associated with extreme hydro-meteorological events in mountainous and hilly lands. The PHUSICOS platform currently references 152 literature NbS cases and is continuously enriched with demonstrator sites through the contribution of NbS community..

Date: 
2021
Journal: 
Preprints
Language: 
EN