The solutions exist and nature provides many of the answers, including in our cities. Learning from natural systems and processes can guide urban policies and help cities and local communities become ...

From a climate standpoint, mangroves act as natural shields, defending against cyclones, storms and tidal waves, while also ...

What are Nature-based Solutions? The United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) and 193 Member States agreed to define NbS as “actions to protect ... and implementing green infrastructure to help ...

Nature–Based Solutions (NBS) use resources and processes already found in nature to restore ecosystems, support communities, and contribute to healthy and resilient economies. The NBS Invest project ...

This is why the Conservancy advocates for a “Nature First” position ... and developing urban tree planting initiatives. NBS typically provides many benefits like reducing wind and wave energy ...

Nature-based solutions are needed for protection and restoration of ecosystems, sustainable management of natural resources, or creation of new ecosystems in Bangladesh ...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) have the potential to deal with climate ... Cities (WSC)’, was adopted at two disadvantaged urban communities, one in each of the twin cities, to demonstrate the ...

A Synthesis of Nature-based Solutions as Climate Resilient Infrastructure ... and provides Canadian case studies for NbS in five key hazard areas: Urban Heat Island and Urban Flooding Coastal Flooding ...

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced that it has been selected in a joint venture by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) of the HKSAR ...

“Smart water resource management, incorporating Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), the Internet of Things ... forests, and urban green spaces, to regulate hydrological cycles, enhance groundwater ...