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.
GRETA – Green Relevant Environment to All (Understanding NBS)
In this Learning Scenario, students will create ecology posters to raise awareness of how nature-based solutions (NBS) can be used to tackle climate change. This Learning Scenario was developed as part of the Integrating Nature-Based Solutions in Education project, funded by the European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation and coordinated by PPMI, in collaboration with European Schoolnet (EUN).
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Secondary Education
Language: Dutch English French German Greek Italian Lithuanian Polish Portuguese Romanian Slovak Spanish Swedish
Organisation: European Schoolnet
Nature-Based Solutions in Education - Validation Report
This report provides an overview of the 15 learning scenarios developed in the Integrating Nature-Based Solutions in Education pilot project, the validation process and the main results of the validation.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Primary Education
Language: English
Organisation: PPMI, European Schoolnet
Nature-Based Solutions Learning Activities For Ages 3 And Above. A Booklet For Non-Formal Educators.
This set of Learning activities is designed to help educators, instructors and trainers in Youth Centers, Youth Camps, NBS and/or STEM Camps and other forms of non-formal instruction, bring the topic of nature-based solutions (NBS) to children and youth across Europe through structured and engaging approaches. The activities are divided into four indicative age groups (ages 3 to 16+) and are customized to various levels of knowledge about NBS, while also being linked to at least one of the GreenComp Sustainability Competence Areas and/or NBS societal challenge areas, and other applicable key skills and competences.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Non Specific
Language: English
Organisation: European Schoolnet for NBS EduWORLD
NBS EduWORLD Learning Units
The NBS EduWORLD Learning Units page offers a comprehensive resource for higher education, with 50 curated learning units designed to bridge the gap between Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) and higher education (UG, PG, PhD). These units cater to third-level, entrepreneurial, and vocational education, providing insights into NBS concepts, educational frameworks, and real-world case studies from NBS EduWORLD demonstrator sites. Ideal for students and educators, the platform offers flexible, editable resources that support NBS integration into academic and professional development.
Topic: Understanding of NBS
Educational Level: Higher Education
Language: English
Organisation: Trinity College Dublin for NBS EduWORLD
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