Resource type:
Research
EU project stamp:
No
Link to knowledge resource
Main entity:
TECNALIA
Type of entity:
Research centre/University
Funding:
EU Horizon 2020
Key themes:
Cities
Climate change
Societal challenges:
Climate Resilience
Scope:
Global
Description:
The renaturing of cities through an increased emphasis on the use of Nature-based solutions (NbS) offers urban areas the opportunity to deliver multiple environmental and socio-economic benefits. In particular, approaches linked to NbS can limit the impact of climate change on vulnerable cities. In order to use NbS successfully to reduce and mitigate 1 IPPC AR5 Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability climate change, the existing environmental risk needs to be evaluated.
Date:
2021
Language:
EN