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How would nature design and implement nature-based solutions? [PDF]

open access: yesNature-Based Solutions, 2023
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are gaining momentum as potential solutions to restore, preserve and enhance ecosystem services for societal challenges, in general. In particular they improve ecological, social and economic urban resilience.
Alessandro Bianciardi   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Research progress and application prospect of nature-based solutions in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
In recent years, Nature-based Solutions (NbS) have become an important concept in the field of climate change and sustainable development. The study screens academic journals relevant NbS researches using China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI ...
Xiangyu He   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Nature-Based Solutions Research Trends and Integrated Means of Implementation in Climate Change

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Nature-based solutions (NbS) is an approach to solving climate change and social issues based on nature. Despite NbS being widely studied as an effective method to solve social problems, the trends in NbS research have hardly been analyzed.
Eunho Choi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of potential nature-based solutions for the Mun River Basin, Thailand

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
Despite the growth in research and applications of nature-based solutions (NBS) within the literature, there are limited applications in South East Asia, moreover studies which quantitatively assess the impacts of NBS could have on hazard reduction are ...
Jessica Penny   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nature-Based Solutions: A Smart Way to Improve Urban Resilience in the Face of Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yesITM Web of Conferences, 2023
This paper provides an overview of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), a new emerging concept in climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. It introduces a typology of NBS, from minimal intervention to the highest degree of engineering, and provides ...
Calabrese Mario   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensing and Measurement Techniques for Evaluation of Nature-Based Solutions: A State-of-the-Art Review

open access: yesLand, 2023
Sensing and measurement techniques are necessary to study, evaluate, and understand the complex physical and chemical interactions that must occur for the successful deployment of nature-based solutions (NbS).
Vidya Anderson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injuries in the landscape: The Suseni quarry – A case study from Transylvania, Romania

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Agriculture and Environment, 2023
Mining and quarrying operations exert a substantial influence on both the environment and nearby communities. Plenty of them can be found in mountainous areas of Transylvania.
Lihăt Ildikó   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Typology of Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Development: An Analysis of Form, Function, Nomenclature, and Associated Applications

open access: yesLand, 2022
This study presents a typology of nature-based solutions (NbS), addressing the need for a standardized source of definitions and nomenclature, and to facilitate communication in this interdisciplinary field of theory and practice.
Vidya Anderson, William A. Gough
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a decision-support system to select nature-based solutions for domestic wastewater treatment

open access: yesBlue-Green Systems, 2023
Nature-based solutions are increasingly used in domestic wastewater treatment, because of their potential to remove contaminants and pathogens from water (e.g., stormwater, river water, wastewater) as well as their provided co-benefits, such as ...
Vicenç Acuña   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dryland nature based solutions for informal settlement upgrading schemes in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Upgrading schemes are increasingly used by city and national governments to address rapid unplanned peri-urban growth, improve infrastructure services and living conditions, and enhance resilience to climate change for the most marginalised vulnerable ...
Marchant, Robert   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

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