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.

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Book

Enhancing Environmental Education Through Nature-Based Solutions

Technical and educational content, about dissemination of environmental education through NBS. The chapters are authored by diverse professionals from countries all over the world and offer a contextualized perspective of the topic.

Topic: Social Justice & Social Cohesion

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  English

Organisation: Clara Vasconcelos, Cristina S. C. Calheiros ed

Platform

GeoNature Citzen

Free open source web solution for citizen science projects to collect biodiversity data.

Topic: Biodiversity

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  French

Organisation: Natural Solutions

Publication

Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions

A user-friendly framework for the verification, design and scaling up of NbS

Topic: Understanding of NBS

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  English

Organisation: IUCN

Learningscenario

Green jobs for building sustainable cities after disaster 

In this Learning Scenario (LS), students will explore restructuring cities in an environmentally friendly way after an earthquake by using nature-based solutions. They will learn about earthquakes, their causes, and damages, and discuss the significance of green jobs in sustainable city rebuilding. Working in groups, students will design and create small models of cities using their chosen nature-based solutions.

Topic: Knowledge for Urban Transition

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  English

Organisation: European Schoolnet

Activity

Integrating Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for climate action

This deck of cards features a variety of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) that can be implemented in urban areas. Through this activity, students can select an area of interest or an entire city to explore strategic interventions and financial requirements for implementing NBS. Additionally, students will explore various external societal actors such as NbS experts, researchers, and professionals with whom they can collaborate to gain insights into the feasibility, effectiveness, and potential challenges of each NBS intervention.

Topic: Climate Resilience

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  English

Organisation: Ellinogermaniki Agogi

European Union

NBS EduWORLD is funded by the European Union (Grant Agreement No. 101060525). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.