Framing “nature‐based” solutions to climate change
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 …
“natural climate solutions” to climate change. A variety of actors have argued that these …
How are nature based solutions helping in the greening of cities in the context of crises such as climate change and pandemics? A comprehensive review
B Bayulken, D Huisingh, PMJ Fisher - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban areas are expanding due to rural-urban migration and due to population increases.
Their resilience is being challenged due to socio-political consequences of increasingly …
Their resilience is being challenged due to socio-political consequences of increasingly …
Principles for urban nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions (NBS) were introduced as integrated, multifunctional and multi-
beneficial solutions to a wide array of socio-ecological challenges. Although principles for a …
beneficial solutions to a wide array of socio-ecological challenges. Although principles for a …
[HTML][HTML] What's behind the barriers? Uncovering structural conditions working against urban nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are a promising and innovative approach to address multiple
sustainability challenges faced by cities. Yet, NBS are not integrated into mainstream urban …
sustainability challenges faced by cities. Yet, NBS are not integrated into mainstream urban …
Blue–green infrastructure for flood and water quality management in Southeast Asia: evidence and knowledge gaps
Abstract In Southeast Asia, projections of rapid urban growth coupled with high water-
related risks call for large investments in infrastructure—including in blue–green …
related risks call for large investments in infrastructure—including in blue–green …
Mapping the benefits of nature in cities with the InVEST software
Natural infrastructure such as parks, forests, street trees, green roofs, and coastal vegetation
is central to sustainable urban management. Despite recent progress, it remains challenging …
is central to sustainable urban management. Despite recent progress, it remains challenging …
[HTML][HTML] Uptake and implementation of nature-based solutions: an analysis of barriers using interpretive structural modeling
Cities increasingly have to find innovative ways to address challenges arising from climate
change and urbanization. Nature-based solutions (NBS) have been gaining attention as …
change and urbanization. Nature-based solutions (NBS) have been gaining attention as …
[HTML][HTML] Mainstreaming nature-based solutions in cities: A systematic literature review and a proposal for facilitating urban transitions
Nature-based solutions are gaining prominence in urban sustainability discourses,
especially in climate adaptation, in efforts to increase resilience, and as a means of …
especially in climate adaptation, in efforts to increase resilience, and as a means of …
[HTML][HTML] Advancing the implementation of nature-based solutions in cities: A review of frameworks
B Wickenberg, K McCormick, JA Olsson - Environmental science & policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) can help tackle climate change and advance urban
sustainability by using nature to deliver social, ecological and economic benefits. However …
sustainability by using nature to deliver social, ecological and economic benefits. However …
Innovations in Urban Green and Blue Infrastructure: Tackling local and global challenges in cities
Traditional engineering approaches alone (gray infrastructure) are not able to meet all the
challenges of sustainability posed by growing urban population and consumption. Urban …
challenges of sustainability posed by growing urban population and consumption. Urban …