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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Nature Based Solutions Challenge
In the Nature Based Solutions Challenge, student teams from around the world worked on a nature-based solution in their own local context, addressing climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation and biodiversity restoration, as well as societal and economic impacts. Eight teams from Brazil, Congo, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka the Netherlands and Uganda were selected by the jury to implement their Nature-based Solutions project. With mentoring from experts in the field and funding (2500 euro), they worked on their projects from May untill September 2022.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Higher Education
Language: English
Organisation: Wageningen University
Nature Based Solutions Course- University of Southhampton
In addition to gaining an understanding of Nature Based Solutions students gain an ability to critically assess NBS in terms of their social and ecological trade-offs. These skills will be assessed through both lectures as well as a self-directed case study, and a written final examination. In addition, students work in groups to give a presentation on the social, and ecological strengths and weaknesses of a major NBS intervention.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Higher Education
Language: English
Organisation: University of Southampton
Nature Based Solutions for Water and Land Management- Cranfield University
The course will illustrate how NbS can contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals, either by themselves or in combination with other technologies or strategies.
Topic: Water Management
Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development
Language: English
Organisation: Cranfield University
Nature Based Solutions in education
Provide an overview of 15 learning scenarios to develop innovative educational programmes and resources that raise awareness on NBS and their benefits among children, young people and their families.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: All Levels
Language: English
Organisation: EUN/PPMI
Nature Based Solutions Postgraduate Course-University of Edinburgh
The post-graduate course provides students with skills in critical analyses of scientific rationales for current NbS strategies through lectures and field courses. Students engage and become familiar with the latest research in NbS in different ecosystems and develop their understanding of cross-cutting issues in ecosystem services, climate change and ecology.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Higher Education
Language: English
Organisation: University of Edinburgh
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