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

Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development

The MOOC explores scientific (technical), economic, and socio-political dimensions of ecosystem-services concept through a mix of theory, case-studies, interviews with specialists and a serious-game.

Topic: Understanding of NBS

Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development

Language:  English

Organisation: Université de Genève

Tool

Field E-books for Eco- and Climate Explorers

Teaching material for 5. and 6. graders - virtual e-books developed by students through Book Creator

Topic: Water Management

Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development

Language:  English

Organisation: REGREEN Output/Aahus University

Course

MOOC Making Cities Edible: Cultivating Sustainable Urban Environments

This course explores the fascinating intersection of urban development and food production, unraveling the potential of Edible City Solutions (ECS) and understanding how they differ from traditional urban food production systems. Led by a team of expert instructors with extensive knowledge in urban agriculture, sustainability, and community development, this course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding and theoretical and practical knowledge of Edible City Solutions.

Topic: Health & Well-Being

Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development

Language:  English

Organisation: Edible City Network

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

Course

Nature-based Climate Shelters in Schools: Empowering Teachers for Sustainable Education

This MOOC by the COOLSCHOOLS project with the support of Scientix, presents the concepts of Nature-based Climate Shelters in schools and Urban Nature-based solutions (NBS) through the prism of design thinking. Through Nature-based climate shelter interventions (CSIs), educators engage students in the design of a nature-based climate shelter in their own school to allow them to develop agency in improving their surroundings, 21st century skills and environmental awareness.

Topic: Green Space Management

Educational Level: Continuous Professional Development

Language:  English

Organisation: COOLSCHOOLS

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