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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Learningscenario

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

Course

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: Economic Development

Educational Level: Higher Education

Language:  Spanish

Organisation: Universidad de Burgos

Course

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

Course

Integrated Spatial Planning

This course shows how countries can use spatial data to achieve nature, climate and sustainable development goals simultaneously.

Topic: Participatory Planning & Governance

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English French Spanish

Organisation: UNDP

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

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