Urban greening through nature-based solutions–Key characteristics of an emerging concept
As a result of urbanisation and climate change, many cities experience the necessity of
efficient and sustainable land use. Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are interventions that …
efficient and sustainable land use. Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are interventions that …
Assessing deeper levels of participation in nature-based solutions in urban landscapes–A literature review of real-world cases
It is evident that climate change and unanticipated natural events pose new challenges for
humanity and the environment. Already over half of the global population resides in cities …
humanity and the environment. Already over half of the global population resides in cities …
Nature-based solutions for urban climate change adaptation: linking science, policy, and practice communities for evidence-based decision-making
Nature-based solutions offer an exciting prospect for resilience building and advancing
urban planning to address complex urban challenges simultaneously. In this article, we …
urban planning to address complex urban challenges simultaneously. In this article, we …
Challenges to realizing the potential of nature-based solutions
Highlights•NBS are promising adaptations to climate change, but incur significant
challenges.•A systems-based approach helps address NBS challenges and promote …
challenges.•A systems-based approach helps address NBS challenges and promote …
Re-orienting nature-based solutions with more-than-human thinking
C Maller - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Different ways of thinking and understanding urban problems and imagining solutions are
needed to redress the suite of serious challenges facing cities. Focusing on urban nature …
needed to redress the suite of serious challenges facing cities. Focusing on urban nature …
Examining the policy needs for implementing nature-based solutions in cities: Findings from city-wide transdisciplinary experiences in Glasgow (UK), Genk (Belgium) …
N Frantzeskaki, P Vandergert, S Connop, K Schipper… - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
To advance the science and practice of implementing nature-based solutions in cities, it is
important to examine the obstacles and provide means to overcome them. This paper …
important to examine the obstacles and provide means to overcome them. This paper …
Perceptions of nature-based solutions for Urban Water challenges: Insights from Australian researchers and practitioners
Abstract Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have recently gained traction as integrated
approaches that can address societal challenges by simultaneously providing human well …
approaches that can address societal challenges by simultaneously providing human well …
China and the global politics of nature-based solutions
JJ Qi, P Dauvergne - Environmental Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Since 2019, China has emerged as a leading proponent of nature-based solutions (NbS) to
improve global environmental management. These solutions–from regrowing forests to …
improve global environmental management. These solutions–from regrowing forests to …
[HTML][HTML] Soil and Water Bioengineering (SWB) is and has always been a nature-based solution (NBS): A reasoned comparison of terms and definitions
F Preti, V Capobianco, P Sangalli - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) is a collective term for solutions that are based on natural
processes, in healthy or restored ecosystems, and their services to address the three pillars …
processes, in healthy or restored ecosystems, and their services to address the three pillars …
Grazing exclusion—An effective approach for naturally restoring degraded grasslands in Northern China
L Wang, Y Gan, M Wiesmeier, G Zhao… - Land Degradation & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly 90% of the 390 million ha of grasslands in northern China are degraded.'Grazing
exclusion'has been implemented as a nature‐based solution to rejuvenate degraded …
exclusion'has been implemented as a nature‐based solution to rejuvenate degraded …