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NBS Evidence Tool

NBS Evidence Tool

During UN Climate Action week, we launched our interactive evidence platform linking nature-based interventions to adaptation outcomes. The platform will grow as studies are added. Please check it out and […]

October 6, 2019
Achieving net zero with green and grey solutions

Achieving net zero with green and grey solutions

NBSI director spoke with Carbon Brief at the Oxford Achieving Net Zero conference. She emphasised the need to balance Nature-based Solutions with tech to achieve net-zero, emphasising the vital importance […]

September 16, 2019
Global recognition of Nature-based Solutions

Global recognition of Nature-based Solutions

Our new paper reveals global support for Nature-based Solutions to climate change but highlights the need for high-level pledges to be met by science-based targets that benefit both people and […]

September 16, 2019
Biodiversity and climate change

Biodiversity and climate change

NbSI Director talks about the crucial role of biodiversity as a major ally in the fight against climate change and poverty in a video as part of Apolitical’s field guide […]

September 11, 2019
Nature for climate in New York

Nature for climate in New York

To celebrate and endorse nature’s role as a key part of the solution to climate change, Nature4Climate hosted a four-day programme of events from September 22nd to 25th after the UN Climate […]

September 4, 2019
Art for net zero

Art for net zero

We are proud to launch Cécile Girardin’s and Lisa Curtis’s net zero poster based on an inspiring talk by Christiana Figueres. Look out for the poster and join us for […]

September 4, 2019
Welcome Nicole Chabaneix

Welcome Nicole Chabaneix

We welcome our newest team member, Nicole Chabaneix. A biologist with six years of experience working on climate change and sustainable development research, policy and project management, Nicole has had key […]

September 4, 2019
UN resolution passed calling for urgent action on peatlands

UN resolution passed calling for urgent action on peatlands

This March, a UN Resolution was passed that urges member states to conserve, sustainably manage, and restore their peatlands. This is a welcome development because peatlands are found in 180 […]

May 25, 2019
Nature-based Solutions highlighted in the IPBES Report

Nature-based Solutions highlighted in the IPBES Report

The much anticipated global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) was launched on May 6th. The report paints […]

May 25, 2019
United Nations Secretary General’s Climate Summit – NbS coalition

United Nations Secretary General’s Climate Summit – NbS coalition

NbS are one of nine core themes for the upcoming UNSG Climate Summit. The NbS Coalition is being led by China and New Zealand, includes Costa Rica, Fiji, Norway, Portugal […]

May 25, 2019
Seven lessons for planning nature-based solutions in cities

Seven lessons for planning nature-based solutions in cities

Frantzeskaki (2019) Environmental Science and Policy Recent research on urban NbS tends to highlight the benefits of NbS, but not investigate implications for policy planning and governance. To address this […]

May 25, 2019
Addressing societal challenges through Nature-Based Solutions: How can landscape planning and governance research contribute?

Addressing societal challenges through Nature-Based Solutions: How can landscape planning and governance research contribute?

Alberts et al. (2019) Landscape and Urban Planning This paper explores how river landscape planning and governance research enhance understanding of the ways NbS can alleviate societal challenges. It also […]

May 25, 2019

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