Outputs
Below is a collection of Nature-based Solutions Initiative outputs from our team or closely related partners. For academic papers solely on Nature-based Solutions see our bibliography.
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Wild Investments: Protected Areas as Natural Capital
December 2018Asia Pacific’s protected areas (PAs) are growing both on land and in the sea, but more investment is needed if the region’s rich biodiversity is to be adequately protected, but more investment is needed.
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Nature-based Solutions in the NDCs: A synthesis and recommendations for enhancing ambition and action by 2020
December 2018An event slide show given by Prof. Nathalie Seddon
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Ecosystem-based adaptation: a win–win formula for sustainability in a warming world?
December 2018Many national and international environmental agreements acknowledge that the impoverishment of ecosystems is limiting the world’s capacity to adapt to climate change and that ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) approaches should be harnessed as a priority.
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Ecosystem-based adaptation: question-based guidance for assessing effectiveness
December 2018This booklet sets out guidance for assessing the effectiveness of an ecosystem-based approach to climate change adaptation. It describes a process, based around asking a detailed set of questions, that can be used by project managers and researchers.
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How effective are Nature-based Solutions to climate change adaptation
December 2018This breif discusses how nature-based solutions can help people adapt to the effects of change and disasters whilst slowing warming and protecting biodiversity, with many more positive consequences, fewer risks and lower costs than engineering-based approaches.
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Nature-based solutions: delivering national-level adaptation and global goals
November 2018Policymakers should consider the co-benefits and additional protections against climate change impacts offered by low-cost nature-based solutions (NbS) in comparison to expensive engineered responses.
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