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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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

MASc in Global Sustainable Development - Warwick

In Global Sustainable Development (GSD) we take a critical approach to the dominant discourse of sustainable development. We are committed to understanding as well as challenging existing practice, and want you to join us, as we seek innovative, transformative responses to complex global challenges. Based in the School for Cross-faculty StudiesLink opens in a new window, our academic home is a natural place for future transdisciplinary leaders to flourish.

Topic: Economic Development

Educational Level: Higher Education

Language:  English

Organisation: Warwick University

Course

MSc Green Tech & Sustainable Societies

The MSc Green Tech & Sustainable Societies aims to prepare students to become responsible leaders of tomorrow’s world.

Topic: Economic Development

Educational Level: Higher Education

Language:  English French

Organisation: Burgundy School of Business

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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

European Union

NBS EduWORLD is funded by the European Union (Grant Agreement No. 101060525). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.