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Sustainable use of nature for tackling socio-environmental challenges
Nature-based solutions (or nature-based systems, abbreviated as NBS or NbS) describe the development and sustainable use of natural processes and biodiversity
Nature-based_solutions
Topics referred to by the same term
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Solution
Human settlement closely modeled on natural ecosystems
J.; Ametzaga-Arregi, I. (August 2025). "Nature-based solutions for urban challenges: A simple framework based on ecosystem services for a World Heritage
Eco-cities
January 2022). "What are Nature-based solutions (NBS)? Setting core ideas for concept clarification". Nature-Based Solutions. 2 100009. Bibcode:2022NBS
Effects of climate change on health in the United Kingdom
Effects_of_climate_change_on_health_in_the_United_Kingdom
Restoration of a river's floodplain
floodplain connectivity. Floodplain and wetland restoration are nature-based solutions (NbS) that reduce flood risk by increasing the natural ecosystem's
Floodplain_restoration
designed to mobilize private investment for ecological conservation, nature-based solutions, and regenerative land management. Developed by the Intrinsic Exchange
Natural_Asset_Company
Climatic and oceanographic cycle affecting Southeast Asia, Australia and Africa
ocean–atmosphere dynamics in the Indian Ocean during 1997–98". Letters to Nature. 401 (6751): 356–360. Bibcode:1999Natur.401..356W. doi:10.1038/43848. PMID 16862107
Indian_Ocean_Dipole
Swiss-based international organization
Members agreed on a definition of nature-based solutions. Members also called for governments to include nature-based solutions in strategies to combat climate
International Union for Conservation of Nature
International_Union_for_Conservation_of_Nature
Island of volcanic origin
importance of implementing effective risk mitigation plans that include nature-based solutions to improve societal safety on these islands. These involve leveraging
Volcanic_island
Contamination of water by excessive inputs of nutrients
including hydrogeological characteristics. Various nature-based solutions exist to tackle nutrient solution. For instance, farms can create artificial wetlands
Nutrient_pollution
Urban flood management concept
has actually nothing to do with this nature based solution. The major obstacles of implementing the nature-based sponge city are the business-as-usual
Sponge_city
Science and craft of managing woodlands
during World War II Gabriel Hemery Heinrich Cotta Agroforestry Close to nature forestry Community forestry List of forest research institutes List of forestry
Forestry
Climate change scenarios
five scenarios that are based on the framework of the SSPs. The names of these scenarios consist of the SSP on which they are based (SSP1-SSP5), combined
Shared_Socioeconomic_Pathways
Set of approaches to adapt to climate change
replicating past projects. EbA is nested within the broader concept of nature-based solutions and complements and shares common elements with a wide variety of
Ecosystem-based_adaptation
Atmospheric heat retention
space: Based on its emissions of longwave radiation to space, Earth's overall effective temperature is −18 °C (0 °F). Emissions from surface: Based on thermal
Greenhouse_effect
Simplified, minimalistic lifestyle
(1750) and Discourse on Inequality (1754). Epicureanism, based on the teachings of the Athens-based philosopher Epicurus, flourished from about the fourth
Simple_living
United Nations programme supporting REDD+
realising forest solutions, rewarding forest solutions, enhancing forest solutions, and connecting actors and knowledge for forest solutions. The same terms
United_Nations_REDD_Programme
Atmospheric phenomenon
40 percent. A study by an international team of researchers published in Nature found that since 2013 emissions that are predominately from north-eastern
Ozone_depletion
Removal of atmospheric carbon dioxide through human activity
that make higher rates of CDR economically feasible. Investing in nature-based solutions is considered a way to buy time for the advancement of engineered
Carbon_dioxide_removal
British politician (born 1981)
Nature-based Solutions (Water and Flooding) Bill, a private member's bill that would require water companies and relevant public bodies to use nature-based
Adrian_Ramsay
Chinese landscape architect and urban planner (1963–2025)
recognized for developing the sponge cities concept, which promotes nature-based solutions for urban water management. His research has influenced national
Kongjian_Yu
intra-extra-urban connections, and their implications for nature-based solutions (NBS)". Nature-Based Solutions. 2 100040. doi:10.1016/j.nbsj.2022.100040. hdl:10871/131978
Airshed
Ecological region in Central America
2025-05-08. "What Are the Solutions to Climate Change?". www.nrdc.org. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2025-05-08. "Fact Sheet: Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change"
Dry_Corridor
Global report
organizations and other stakeholders. In 2018, the topic of the report was "Nature-based Solutions for Water". In 2017, the topic of the report was "Wastewater: The
UN World Water Development Report
UN_World_Water_Development_Report
Material world and its phenomena
theology Naturalism Nature reserve Nature versus nurture Nature worship Nature-based solutions Political representation of nature Rewilding Media: National
Nature
United Nations holiday on 19 November
nutrition 2016 – Toilets and jobs 2017 – Wastewater 2018 – Nature-based solutions (slogan: "When Nature calls") 2019 – Leaving no one behind – The campaign draws
World_Toilet_Day
Market-based approach used to control pollution
trading system in order to use market-based mechanisms to incentivize companies to cut pollution. This has been based on a previous pilot project called
Emissions_trading
Architecture occupation
land and site planning, planting design, grading and earthworks, nature based solutions, stormwater management, sustainable design, engagement, construction
Landscape_architect
Dutch scientist
professorship programme. "Introducing the Nature Based Solutions Institute". Introducing the Nature Based Solutions Institute. Retrieved 2023-08-26. "Konijnendijk
Cecil_Konijnendijk
Movement to protect the biosphere
doi:10.62225/2583049X.2024.4.6.4015. "Evaluating the potential of nature-based solutions to reduce ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon dioxide through a
Nature_conservation
International environmental treaty
to the secretariat specific understandings on the nature of the Accord and related matters, based on which they have agreed to [the Accord]." The Accord
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change
Field of study in meteorology and climate science
2025. Allen, Myles (27 February 2003). "Liability for climate change". Nature. 421 (6926): 891–892. Bibcode:2003Natur.421..891A. doi:10.1038/421891a.
Extreme_event_attribution
Water-scarce areas
Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions. A user-friendly framework for the verification, design and scaling up of Nature-based Solutions. First edition
Drylands
French multinational digital automation and energy management company
acquisition of EcoAct, a company devoted to climate consulting and net-zero solutions. After 18 months in office, CEO Peter Herweck was removed by the board
Schneider_Electric
Controlled-growth land use development
view and is often built using low-impact infrastructure such as Nature-based Solutions for the civil engineering and LEED-targeted housing. To further
Conservation_development
Greenhouse gases emitted from human activities
381,000 DALYs annually. Solutions exist to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of water and sanitation services. These solutions into three categories which
Greenhouse_gas_emissions
Topics referred to by the same term
name of National Institute of Standards and Technology, US Nature-based solutions, use of nature for addressing societal challenges N-Bromosuccinimide, a
NBS
Gradual reduction of the use and production of fossil fuels
methods, the roles of government and private sector and how early these solutions are implemented. The responses to such questions and steps taken towards
Fossil_fuel_phase-out
Process of planning for movement of people and goods
into categories based on their origin and purpose: generally, these categories are home-based work, home-based other and non-home based. In each of three
Transportation_planning
Impact of human life on Earth and environment
indicators of environmental impact: "means-based", which is based on the farmer's production methods, and "effect-based", which is the impact that farming methods
Human impact on the environment
Human_impact_on_the_environment
Effect of emissions from aircraft engines
(January 2022). "Demand-side solutions to climate change mitigation consistent with high levels of well-being". Nature Climate Change. 12 (1): 36–46
Environmental impact of aviation
Environmental_impact_of_aviation
consistent with a social cost of carbon". Nature. 651: 959–966. doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10272-6. Chart based on: Milman, Oliver (12 July 2022). "Nearly
Effects_of_climate_change
Climate effect
Martin (December 2018). "Quantifying climate feedbacks in polar regions". Nature Communications. 9 (1): 1919. Bibcode:2018NatCo...9.1919G. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04173-0
Polar_amplification
Land use planning above city or town level
of the UK; both, however, are equally "regional" in nature. Specific interventions and solutions will depend entirely on the needs of each region in each
Regional_planning
Decrease of pH levels in the ocean
therefore threaten food chains linked with the oceans. One of the only solutions that would address the root cause of ocean acidification is reducing carbon
Ocean_acidification
Gap in vegetation that acts as a barrier against wildfires
A., Merritt, M., & Olander, L (2023). "Green Firebreaks - A DOI Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap Fact Sheet" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:
Firebreak
UN Climate Action Summit in 2019
to plant more than 10 billion trees in the years 2019–2024. The "Nature-Based Solutions Coalition", composed of more than 40 countries, 150 organizations
2019_UN_Climate_Action_Summit
(YouTube) Zimmer, Martin (18 March 2022). "Mangrove forests – a nature-based solution for climate change mitigation and adaptation". Rural21. Retrieved
Climate_change_and_fisheries
Concept for social justice in climate change context
Other possible causal explanations include hierarchies based on the group differences and the nature of the fossil fuel industry itself. The unwarranted
Climate_justice
Rededication of land in an urban environment to new construction
can be identified in John A. Powell’s broader scholarship on regional solutions to urban sprawl and concentrated poverty. This is particularly clear in
Infill
Agricultural practice of grazing animals in woodland
of agroforestry. If done correctly, silvopastures can count as nature-based solutions to climate change. Properly managed silvopasture (grazed woodland)
Silvopasture
Neighbourhood in Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden
8.3.34. ISSN 1552-6100. De Lotto, R.; Pinto, F. (2020-08-27), "Nature-based solutions for urban resilience", Pedestrians, Urban Spaces and Health, CRC
Bo01
American scholar and writer (1895–1990)
of nature's threats, but potentially a bad thing if it were not occupied in ways that stimulated it meaningfully. Mumford's respect for human "nature",
Lewis_Mumford
Global goal for nature
released a report from independent experts about the role of nature-based solutions for a nature-positive economy. In June 2024, a mid-term review of the
Nature-positive
American physicist (born 1941)
adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions at Columbia University. He is best known for his research in climatology
James_Hansen
International climate change conference in 2009
"maintain the economic dominance of a few countries". The values the solution was based on were "the very same values in our opinion that funnelled six million
Copenhagen_climate_summit
Nonprofit environmental organization
2017. Its work includes policy advice and finance for nature-based solutions, support for nature markets, and Asia-Pacific carbon project development through
Conservation_International
Approach to urban planning
involved in negotiating both the problem definition and the solution together. In doing so, solutions to conflicts amongst stakeholders may be re-framed as
Communicative_planning
Non-profit organization
Project is focused on climate change education and advocating for climate solutions available today. The organization is a consolidation of two environmental
The_Climate_Reality_Project
responsibility could be used to establish the financing of CO2 storage and nature-based solutions. 25 January: A paper in Harvard Environmental Law Review suggests
2023_in_climate_change
River in Austria and Germany
Aletta Bonn; Horst Korn; Jutta Stadler; Nadja Kabisch, eds. (2017). Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas. Springer International
Isar
Facilities and systems serving society
resources. Increasingly, policy makers and regulators are incorporating Nature-based solutions (NBS or NbS) into attempts to achieve sustainable water infrastructure
Infrastructure
"Project Drawdown updates world's leading set of climate solutions—adding 11 new solutions for addressing the climate crisis". Project Drawdown. 24 June
2022_in_climate_change
Reuse of abandoned buildings or sites
remediation. Nature-based solutions is an idea being talked about to produce a more environmentally friendly space. Nature-based solutions can be looked
Land_recycling
Contamination of water bodies
centralized sewage treatment plants, decentralized wastewater systems, nature-based solutions or in onsite sewage facilities and septic tanks. For example, waste
Water_pollution
Methods for reducing detrimental effects of flood waters
evacuation), proofing (e.g.: zoning regulations), physical control (nature-based solutions and physical structures like dams and flood walls) and insurance
Flood_management
European branch of Friends of the Earth International
climate justice, in particular opposing what it considers to be false solutions to climate change, such as nuclear energy, and educating young people
Friends_of_the_Earth_Europe
mid-2019. 28 July: a study published in Nature Communications revealed a significant positive global energy imbalance based on satellite observations from 2001
2021_in_climate_change
Guatemalan politician and biologist
She promoted rainwater harvesting systems, water recharge, and nature-based solutions in the law. She also worked as the Director of the Wildlife Department
María_José_Iturbide
Resources that exist without actions of humankind
Environmental movement Land (economics) Lunar resources Mining Nature-based solutions Resource nationalism Sustainable development United Nations Framework
Natural_resource
Aqueous solution of a weak acid and its conjugate base
buffer solution. Buffer solutions are used as a means of keeping pH at a nearly constant value in a wide variety of chemical applications. In nature, there
Buffer_solution
Body of knowledge of urban planning
mass production; reverting to large-scale solutions, aesthetic standardization, and prefabricated design solutions. This approach was found to have eroded
Theories_of_urban_planning
Green area in an urban location
Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas. Theory and Practice of Urban Sustainability Transitions (Nature-Based Solutions to
Urban_green_space
Process of adjusting to effects of climate change
safe. This is also referred to as managed retreat. Nature-based solutions (NBS) work with nature and ecosystems to provide benefits to both societies
Climate_change_adaptation
Living and non-living things on Earth
Natural capital Natural history Natural landscape Nature-based solutions Political representation of nature Sustainability Sustainable agriculture Timeline
Natural_environment
Carbon dioxide reduction scheme
energy efficiency. Projects that sequester carbon are also called Nature-Based Solutions. Projects with additional social and environmental benefits can
Carbon_offsets_and_credits
Country programme of Conservation International in Kenya
support from Conservation International. A 2025 working paper on nature-based solutions and carbon credit initiatives in Kenya described the project as
Conservation International Kenya
Conservation_International_Kenya
Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
Oral, Hasan Volkan; Calheiros, Cristina; Carvalho, Pedro (eds.), Nature-based Solutions for Circular Management of Urban Water, Cham: Springer International
Algae
Actions to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate change
climate change adaptation. This is for example the case for many nature-based solutions. Examples in the urban context include urban green and blue infrastructure
Climate_change_mitigation
ecosystems. The concept encompasses established strategies like nature-based solutions, low-impact development, green infrastructure, and water-sensitive
Slow_water_(hydrology)
Design process
engineering, ecology, sociology, and public policy to create holistic solutions that address the complex challenges of modern environments. The first
Environmental_design
Community with core principles of self-sufficiency
and Australia. While the aims remain the same, Transition initiatives' solutions are specific depending on the characteristics of the local area. The term
Transition_town
Model of the planning process
may contribute different ideas or alternative solutions to the problem. Without alternative solutions, there is a chance of arriving at a non-optimal
Rational_planning_model
Annual United Nations observance
explored how nature can be used to overcome the water challenges of the 21st century. This could be in the form of nature-based solutions to water-related
World_Water_Day
UK climate change organization
and New South Wales published a series of policy compendium on nature-based solutions through the Net Zero Futures Policy Forum, identifying examples
Climate_Group
American Urban ecologist and academic
Resilient Urban Futures, Springer-Nature (2021) ISBN 978-3-030-63130-7 doi:10.1007/978-3-030-63131-4 Nature-Based Solutions for Cities, Edward Elgar Publishing
Timon_McPhearson
Tax on carbon emissions
and Trade vs. Taxes." Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, 24 October 2017, www.c2es.org/document/cap-and-trade-vs-taxes/
Carbon_tax
Variety and variability of life forms
consumption, and climate change can devastate international biodiversity. Nature-based solutions are a critical tool for a global resolution. Many species are in
Biodiversity
Type of flood management
through Nature-based solutions, considering also ecological considerations and potential downstream impacts. Ecosystem-Based Approaches/ Nature-based Solutions:
Integrated_Flood_Management
Grassroots climate change network
roots [sic] causes of climate change and promote local, community-based solutions to the climate crisis. Employing popular education and direct action
Rising_Tide_North_America
2019 water crisis in Chennai
rainwater, treating wastewater and runoff pollution with decentralized Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). Their hope is that this will prevent any future climate-change-induced
2019_Chennai_water_crisis
Insurance that agrees to pay out upon a triggering event
Silver, Jessica (2020-12-01). "Harnessing new data technologies for nature-based solutions in assessing and managing risk in coastal zones". International
Parametric_insurance
Undisturbed natural environment
Wildlife Magazine Native American use of fire Natural landscape Nature-based solutions Old-growth forest Outdoor education Permaforestry Planetary habitability
Wilderness
Care of trees in urban environments
governments for retaining and protecting urban forests as nature based solutions". Nature-Based Solutions. 1 100004. Bibcode:2021NBS.....100004O. doi:10.1016/j
Urban_forestry
American politician
Debris and Damage in North Carolina. Perry said data supported using nature based solutions and pushed for consideration of our natural topography, riparian
Jim_Perry_(politician)
Type of economic stimulus program
including measures for renewable energy, efficient energy use, nature-based solutions, sustainable transport, green innovation and green jobs, amongst
Green_recovery
Standard for certifying carbon emissions reductions
credit programs. A number of news stories from 2021 to 2023 criticized nature-based carbon offsets, the REDD+ program, and certification organizations. In
Verified_Carbon_Standard
British ecologist (born 1986)
connectivity to nature-based solutions. In 2021, Restor was a finalist for the Royal Foundation's Earthshot Prize in the Protect and Restore Nature category
Thomas_Crowther_(ecologist)
River in Vermont, United States
the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved November 26, 2017. "NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE | Climate Change in Vermont". climatechange.vermont
Otter_Creek_(Vermont)
Considering environment in developing land
Sustainability in Urban Communities: Building Equity Rights with Sustainable Solutions". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.
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