Resources for NBS Education
NBS EduDirectory - The resource landscape of NBS Education
This repository provides a comprehensive list of available resources, including guidance, reports, tools, and services developed around education about NBS. These NBS education resources and materials were discovered through EU-funded online repositories and through desk research. It is updated annually. You can also consult it as a database on PowerBI.
Have a look at further resources repositorites of the NBS and the education communities at the NBS EduHub.
Nature-based Climate Shelters in Schools: Empowering Teachers for Sustainable Education
This MOOC by the COOLSCHOOLS project with the support of Scientix, presents the concepts of Nature-based Climate Shelters in schools and Urban Nature-based solutions (NBS) through the prism of design thinking. Through Nature-based climate shelter interventions (CSIs), educators engage students in the design of a nature-based climate shelter in their own school to allow them to develop agency in improving their surroundings, 21st century skills and environmental awareness.
Topic: Green Space Management
Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development
Language: English
Organisation: COOLSCHOOLS
The COOLSCHOOLS Guidelines for schools: how to turn your schoolyard into a nature-based climate shelter
These Guidelines by the COOLSCHOOLS project help School leaders, teachers, and community members such as parents, understand the practical steps and considerations to plan and design the transformation of the schoolyard into a nature-based climate shelter.
Topic: Green Space Management
Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development
Language: English
Organisation: COOLSCHOOLS
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