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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Course

Nature Based Metropolitan Solutions- Wageningen University

This course establishes the priorities and highlights the direct values of including principles based on natural processes in urban planning and design.

Topic: Urban Regeneration

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English

Organisation: Wageningen University and Delft University of Technology via edX Help

Video

Nature Based Solutions – our vital ally against biodiversity loss and climate change

Video in NBS.

Topic: Understanding of NBS

Educational Level: All Levels

Language:  English

Organisation: European Commission

Eventcompetition

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

Course

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

Course

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

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