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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Garden city of the 21th century (Fischbeker Reethen)

The project pays attention to sustainability, having a blue-green infrastructure (large green surfaces, waterways and a lake that serves as a basis for the rainwater management of the area

Topic: Water Management

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English

Organisation: Senate of Hamburg

Case

Great-Granny's Garden at the Botanical Garden of Oslo University

The Great-Granny's Garden is an important element in the Botanical Garden, aiming to preserve Norway’s horticultural heritage and prevent traditional fauna from disappearing, while encouraging sustainable use in future horticulture. The Garden also act as a sensory garden for people with dementia.

Topic: Biodiversity

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English

Organisation: University of Oslo

Course

Green Infrastructure for Coastal Cities

The course introduces the meaning of green infrastructure and NBS, the related concepts and different applications in urban planning, and the development of green infrastructure projects with examples from Latin America. This project is designed for officials and professionals in urban and semi-urban coastal cities.

Topic: Natural & Climate Hazards

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English Spanish

Organisation: UNDP

Case

Green Spaces in Leipzig’s East Quarter

The green spaces seek to provide opportunities for active engagement with social issues such as community politics, local and global food provision, environmental education and environmental protection.

Topic: Urban Regeneration

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English

Organisation: Citizens

Course

Greening Risk Reduction with Nature Based Solutions

The aim of the course, which is targeted at advanced students and professionals in the water and related sectors, is to provide knowledge on how NBS can mitigate the effects of a potential water-related hazard.

Topic: Water Management

Educational Level: Adult Learning

Language:  English

Organisation: IHE Delft

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