Nature-based Solutions Task Forces

There is a growing portfolio of EU Horizon 2020 projects that focus on Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). These projects work together on a number of shared topics, including sustainable urban development, social cohesion, public health, water and climate resilience, disaster risk reduction and more. Collaboration between projects is managed through NBS Task Forces. NetworkNature supports and helps to facilitate the various NBS Task Force groups, which can be accessed below.

Find out more about the task forces. 

NBS Task Forces Welcome Package

Summary information about NetworkNature, its pathways for impact and role in supporting the NBS Task Forces can be found in the Welcome Package document - available below. The Welcome Package includes an overview of each Task Force's objectives and key activities, as well as responses to frequently asked questions.

 

NetworkNature Digest December 2022

The bi-annual NetworkNature Digest brings together and summarises  key Task Force outputs as well as highlighting opportunities and providing updates. 

 

Read the December 2022 Digest featuring: nature-based solutions updates from the Business and Nature Summit, Global Forum on Technology, Sustainability and Humanity, COP27 and COP15; an Introduction to the WaterLANDS Project; the MERLIN Innovation Awards; Task Force updates, a member profile and much more.

NetworkNature Digest July 2022

Read the July 2022 Digest featuring: an update from the European Commission; an invitation to the annual NetworkNature event; a task force member profile; individual task force updates; news about collaborative initiatives and more.

NetworkNature Digest December 2021

Read the December 2021 Digest featuring:  key outcomes and activities of the task forces, profiled members and featured upcoming opportunities.

Taskforce Meeting January 2022 

The Horizon 2020 Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Taskforce Meeting brought together 120 participants to network, collaborate and share knowledge. 

Download our meeting report for a summary of the event. 

Taskforce Meeting September 2022 

On 28 September 2022 in Brussels, the Horizon 2020 Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Taskforce Meeting brought together 75  participants to network, collaborate and share knowledge. 

Download our meeting report for a summary of the event.