[HTML][HTML] Urban Forests as Nature-Based Solutions: A Comprehensive Overview of the National Forest City Action in China

C Wang, J Jin, C Davies, WY Chen - Current Forestry Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In tandem with China's rapid urbanisation and economic
growth, some negative impacts on the eco-environment and human wellbeing have arisen …

[HTML][HTML] Linkages between the concept of nature-based solutions and the notion of landscape

B Sowińska-Świerkosz, J García, L Wendling - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
As the effects of Nature-based solutions (NBS) application are usually much broader than
only the area under the project implementation, it is necessary to capture the impact on …

Land cover changes and carbon dynamics in Central India's dry tropical forests: A 25-year assessment and nature-based eco-restoration approaches

TK Thakur, SL Swamy, A Thakur, A Mishra… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic land use and land cover changes are major drivers of environmental
degradation and declining soil health across heterogeneous landscapes in Central India. To …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing urban ecosystem services to prioritise nature-based solutions in a high-density urban area

MV Balzan, G Zulian, J Maes, M Borg - Nature-Based Solutions, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions have emerged as a concept for integrating ecosystem-based
approaches whilst addressing multiple sustainable development goals. However …

[HTML][HTML] Airsheds, watersheds and more–The flows that drive intra-extra-urban connections, and their implications for nature-based solutions (NBS)

L Jones, S Reis, M Hutchins, J Miller, B He… - Nature-based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cities are highly complex, inter-connected social-ecological systems, encompassing social,
built and natural/semi-natural components. They interact with their surrounding extra-urban …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated approaches to nature-based solutions in Africa: Insights from a bibliometric analysis

J Nyika, MO Dinka - Nature-Based Solutions, 2022 - Elsevier
The recognition of nature-based solutions (NbS) is on a growing trend worldwide in an era
of climate change, and intensified demand for improved human health, better preparedness …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-Based Solutions and Restoration are intertwined but not identical: highlighting implications for societies and ecosystems

K Waylen, ME Wilkinson, KL Blackstock… - Nature-Based Solutions, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) and ecosystem restoration are often conflated, but
cannot be assumed to be identical. Understanding and choosing between different framings …

Greenspace's value orientations of ecosystem service and socioeconomic service in China

X Yao, T Lin, S Sun, G Zhang, H Zhou… - Ecosystem Health …, 2022 - spj.science.org
Background: Natural ecosystems provide necessary services for human beings, including
ecosystem service values (ESVs) and socioeconomic service values (SSVs). The value …

[HTML][HTML] Strategic Opportunities for Nature-Based Solutions: Lessons for Policy and Practice from Cross-City Comparisons

JH Tran, VJ Little, TD Tran, R McClelland - Nature-Based Solutions, 2024 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NbS) can address urban infrastructure challenges exacerbated by
climate change (eg, flooding) and contribute to citizens' quality of life, supporting both …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-existing interventions as NBS candidates to address societal challenges

J Wójcik-Madej, B Sowińska-Świerkosz - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The nature-based solutions (NBS) concept is an umbrella term that connects and organizes
previous concepts from the'green-concept family'. Therefore, interventions similar to NBS …