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Calling all #NatureBasedSolutions seekers, experts, engineers, researchers & students! Interested in joining a @LinkedIn #community that works together to overcome social-climate related challenges through #innovation & #sustainability? Join us today: linkedin.com/groups/12507018โ€ฆ
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๐ŸŒ Nature offers us so many things at no cost that these benefits โ€“ called โ€œecosystem servicesโ€ โ€“ are not always fully reflected in the benefit-cost analysis. ๐Ÿ“ธ@TEEB4ME
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''We must measure what we value, not just value what is simple to measure.'' In collaboration with the Office of Science and Technology Policy, OIRA is publishing a draft of the first-ever US government guideline on the inclusion of ecosystem services in benefit-cost analysis.
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Once drafted, these guidelines will promote and enhance regulatory analysis and public investment. ๐Ÿ“˜ Find out more here: whitehouse.gov/wp-content/upโ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ™ Cities are living environments that are constantly changing, shifting, and growing over time and can be characterized by heavy resource depletion, high emissions and high population densities.
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The publication #๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ shows the current state of urban NBS research in science and practice in 16 chapters created by 60 authors from the global North and South.
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How are #EU-Funded #NatureBasedSolutions research projects addressing Societal Challenges across Ecosystems? A ๐Ÿงต...
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โœ…Air quality โš ๏ธNatural & #climate hazards ๐Ÿ’ฐNew #economic opportunities & green jobs
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Learn more about the #NatureBasedSolutions projects across #ecosystems and their benefits in the @NetworkNatureEU visual: networknature.eu/product/284โ€ฆ
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Get to know the story behind our experts: Jaap Klein Jaap Klein is the senior project manager #climateadaptation and #urban #watermanagement @WitteveenBos. Interested to read in which #NatureBasedSolutions projects he was involved? Find out: nature-basedsolutions.com/paโ€ฆ

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What is #ClimateSmartAgriculture (CSA)? CSA is an approach that helps guide actions to transform agri-food systems towards green & #climateresilient practices - to store #carbon & improve resilience & soil health. Examples: ยท vertical farming ยท cover crops ยท prescribed grazing
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Interested in joining a @LinkedIn #community that works together to overcome social-climate related challenges through #NatureBasedSolutions, #innovation & #sustainability? Join us today: linkedin.com/groups/12507018โ€ฆ
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What does a #WaterTreatment Expert do? ๐Ÿ’ง Veerle Luimstra is a consultant in the #wastewatertechnology group at @WitteveenBos where she enjoys most to work on projects related to #natural and #sustainable systems for #water treatment and #conservation. nature-basedsolutions.com/coโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ’ง "The #water determines, the #landscape leads, whilst #people and #nature profit," is the mantra that provides guidance in most of the projects of #NatureBasedSolutions #Sustainable #River Management Expert, Jeroen Rijke. Interested in his expertise? nature-basedsolutions.com/coโ€ฆ

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How to map the potential benefits of #NatureBasedSolutions and identify investment opportunities in cities and along coastlines anywhere in the worldโ”๐ŸŒ
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In 2022 and 2023 the #NatureBasedSolutions Opportunity Scan has been successfully applied in 32 cities and in 4 #coastal landscapes. Find out more here: naturebasedsolutions.org/oppโ€ฆ

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The NBSOS methodology is a product of @WorldBank Global Program on Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience (GPNBS) at the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (@GFDRR) #NatureBasedSolutions
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