Human impacts outpace natural processes in the Amazon
Amazonian environments are being degraded by modern industrial and agricultural
activities at a pace far above anything previously known, imperiling its vast biodiversity …
activities at a pace far above anything previously known, imperiling its vast biodiversity …
[HTML][HTML] With the process comes the progress: A systematic review to support governance assessment of urban nature-based solutions
The last decade has seen a profound increase in the development of assessment
frameworks for ecosystem services, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions (NBS) …
frameworks for ecosystem services, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions (NBS) …
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 …
Empowering sustainability in the built environment: A technological Lens on industry 4.0 Enablers
Abstract According to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD),
the built environment contributes around 10% of global GDP but is also a major source of …
the built environment contributes around 10% of global GDP but is also a major source of …
[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 …
International perceptions of urban blue-green infrastructure: A comparison across four cities
Blue-Green infrastructure (BGI) is recognised internationally as an approach for managing
urban water challenges while enhancing society and the environment through the provision …
urban water challenges while enhancing society and the environment through the provision …
Urban resilience and green infrastructure systems: Towards a multidimensional evaluation
Highlights•A multidimensional approach is needed to evaluate resilience from green
infrastructure systems.•Assessment of urban resilience from green infrastructure requires …
infrastructure systems.•Assessment of urban resilience from green infrastructure requires …
The unjust distribution of urban green infrastructure is just the tip of the iceberg: A systematic review of place-based studies
Many cities are turning to greening efforts to increase resilience, but such efforts often favor
privileged groups, thereby resulting in injustices. In this systematic review, we analyze 71 …
privileged groups, thereby resulting in injustices. In this systematic review, we analyze 71 …
Exploring urban green packages as part of Nature-based Solutions for climate change adaptation measures in rapidly growing cities of the Global South
Given a lot of elusive information on the use and implementation of Nature-based Solutions
(NbS) in the Global South, this review provides a synthesis of the evidence on the:-(1) …
(NbS) in the Global South, this review provides a synthesis of the evidence on the:-(1) …
Nature-based solutions tools for planning urban climate adaptation: State of the art
IM Voskamp, C de Luca, MB Polo-Ballinas, H Hulsman… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the recognized potential of nature-based solutions (NBSs) to support climate
adaptation, there are still wide barriers for a wider uptake of such NBS in urban areas. While …
adaptation, there are still wide barriers for a wider uptake of such NBS in urban areas. While …