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.
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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
GreenComp in practice: Case studies on the use of the European competence framework. Analytical report
The study explores through a set of case studies how working with GreenComp, the European Sustainability Competence Framework helps advance the development of learner and educator sustainability competence in different settings and levels of education.
Topic: Knowledge for Urban Transition
Educational Level: All Levels
Language: English
Organisation: European Commission, 3S, Technopolis Group
How Cool is your School? Getting Ready for Heatwaves!
This Learning Scenario aims to educate students about environmental challenges related to rising surface temperatures. Activities entail a teacher training in the first week, and then several phases of data collection, expert learning sessions on heatwaves and urban heat islands, and collaborative data sharing via the GLOBE Observer app.1 Students engage in researching and proposing nature-based solutions (NBS) to mitigate heat in their school environment, culminating in presentations to school leadership and the creation of a practical guide for younger students
Topic: Knowledge for Urban Transition
Educational Level: Primary to Secondary Education
Language: English
Organisation: European Schoolnet
Infraestructuras Verdes y Soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza
The course analyses how Green Infrastructures and NBS can transform urban, natural, industrial and landscape environment, with a much lower impact on the environment than Grey Infrastructures.
Topic: Knowledge for Urban Transition
Educational Level: Adult Learning
Language: English
Organisation: Universidad de Burgos
Learning from practice: A compendium of case studies on GreenComp
The 12 case studies illustrate how education and training stakeholders engage with GreenComp, the European Sustainability Competence Framework. They cover all levels of education (primary and secondary education, higher education and vocational education and training and non-formal education) and provide insights and examples on how to advance competence development for sustainability based on GreenComp.
Topic: Knowledge for Urban Transition
Educational Level: All Levels
Language: English
Organisation: European Commission, 3S, Technopolis Group
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