Integrating green infrastructure, ecosystem services and nature-based solutions for urban sustainability: A comprehensive literature review

X Fang, J Li, Q Ma - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban nature is critical to addressing sustainability challenges. Three concepts capture the
core of this field: Urban Ecosystem Services (UES, benefits humans derived from urban …

Getting the message right on nature‐based solutions to climate change

N Seddon, A Smith, P Smith, I Key… - Global change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS)—solutions to societal challenges that involve
working with nature—have recently gained popularity as an integrated approach that can …

[HTML][HTML] What are Nature-based solutions (NBS)? Setting core ideas for concept clarification

B Sowińska-Świerkosz, J García - Nature-Based Solutions, 2022 - Elsevier
Although nature-based solutions (NBS) have been promoted as a key tool for solving
diverse environmental and societal problems, the concept and its practical applications …

[HTML][HTML] Nexus between nature-based solutions, ecosystem services and urban challenges

JB Almenar, T Elliot, B Rugani, B Philippe, TN Gutierrez… - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are increasingly promoted to support sustainable and
resilient urban planning. However, design and planning urban NBS targeted at the needs of …

[HTML][HTML] Core principles for successfully implementing and upscaling Nature-based Solutions

E Cohen-Shacham, A Andrade, J Dalton… - … Science & Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite substantial increases in the scope and magnitude of biodiversity conservation and
ecological restoration, there remains ongoing degradation of natural resources that …

Citizen participation in the governance of nature‐based solutions

B Kiss, F Sekulova, K Hörschelmann… - Environmental Policy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The last half‐a‐century has seen a marked demand for authentic citizen participation in
public policy‐and decision‐making, not least in the field of sustainability. The depth and …

Time to integrate global climate change and biodiversity science‐policy agendas

N Pettorelli, NAJ Graham, N Seddon… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is an increasing recognition that, although the climate change and biodiversity crises
are fundamentally connected, they have been primarily addressed independently and a …

Framing “nature‐based” solutions to climate change

S Osaka, R Bellamy, N Castree - … Reviews: Climate Change, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, there has been a growth in scholarship on “nature‐based solutions” and
“natural climate solutions” to climate change. A variety of actors have argued that these …

Urban natural environments as nature-based solutions for improved public health–A systematic review of reviews

M Van den Bosch, ÅO Sang - Environmental research, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing urbanisation, changing disease scenarios, and current predictions of climate
change impacts require innovative strategies for providing healthy and sustainable cities …

Planning nature-based solutions: Principles, steps, and insights

C Albert, M Brillinger, P Guerrero, S Gottwald, J Henze… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
Nature-based solutions (NBS) find increasing attention as actions to address societal
challenges through harnessing ecological processes, yet knowledge gaps exist regarding …