On the cost-effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions for reducing disaster risk
M Vicarelli, K Sudmeier-Rieux, A Alsadadi… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of ecosystem-based interventions, also known as Nature-based Solutions
(NbS), for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) is now …
(NbS), for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) is now …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban areas. A systematic review
Urban and peri-urban ecosystems are subjected to an intense impact. The demand for
ecosystem services (ES) is higher in these areas. Nevertheless, despite the anthropogenic …
ecosystem services (ES) is higher in these areas. Nevertheless, despite the anthropogenic …
Nature-based solutions for carbon sequestration in urban environments
Cities are among the areas that emit more carbon to the atmosphere and contribute to
climate change. It is urgent to mitigate their impact. Nature-based solutions (NBS), terrestrial …
climate change. It is urgent to mitigate their impact. Nature-based solutions (NBS), terrestrial …
[HTML][HTML] Aligning nature-based solutions with ecosystem services in the urban century
In an increasingly urbanized world, the concepts of ecosystem services and nature-based
solutions can help tackle grand challenges. However, ambiguity in their definitions and in …
solutions can help tackle grand challenges. However, ambiguity in their definitions and in …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing Nature-based solutions in the face of urban vulnerabilities: A multi-criteria decision approach
D Camacho-Caballero, J Langemeyer… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly employed to address urban challenges.
Typically, NBS planning emphasizes environmental impacts and ecosystem services, often …
Typically, NBS planning emphasizes environmental impacts and ecosystem services, often …
Mapping and assessment of ecosystem health in the Vilnius functional zone (Lithuania)
Urban expansion is a global phenomenon that impacts biodiversity loss and climate change.
Soil sealing increases land degradation and the ecosystem services supply. This …
Soil sealing increases land degradation and the ecosystem services supply. This …
Nature-based solutions to global environmental challenges
Nature-based solutions (NBS) supply many ecosystem services key to wellbeing. There is
evidence that several ecosystems that serve as NBS (eg, forests) are being threatened by …
evidence that several ecosystems that serve as NBS (eg, forests) are being threatened by …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in citizen influencing willingness to participate in marine debris management and social well-being in Bali metropolitan, Indonesia
In Bali, the high volume of tourists significantly contributes to marine debris, particularly
plastics, which threatens the ecological health of beaches and marine life, impacting both …
plastics, which threatens the ecological health of beaches and marine life, impacting both …
Water requirement of Urban Green Infrastructure under climate change
The increased uncertainty of rainfall and high urban temperatures resulting from climate
change present challenges for water management in Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI). UGI …
change present challenges for water management in Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI). UGI …
Relevant landscape components in a large urban green space in Oporto (Portugal)
LV Pinto, P Pereira - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2024 - Elsevier
Landscape components are essential in the design and fruition of any urban green space
(UGS). This is particularly relevant considering the growth rate of the urban population …
(UGS). This is particularly relevant considering the growth rate of the urban population …