Foundations of Nature-based Solutions

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• Select section Module 1: Understanding Ecosystem-Based Management (EbM) and Adaptation (EbA)

  Module 1: Understanding Ecosystem-Based Management (EbM) and Adaptation (EbA)

  Objectives of the Session

  • Know what an EbA is
  • Understand how to apply it in integrated management and climate adaption policies
  • Get familiar with Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) and its implementation

  Content overview

  • The foundation of Ecosystem-based approach (EbA)
  • Typology of green, blue, grey and hybrid infrastructure
  • Key issues related to EbA in the Pacific Islands
  • Field interventions and expert testimonials
  • Case studies illustrating EbA implementation
  • Case studies illustrating Ecosystem-based Adaption (EbA) implementation

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• Select section Module 2: The IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

  Module 2: The IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

  Objectives of the session

  • Understand the principles, structure and applications of the IUCN NbS Global Standard
  • Understand how it supports impactful NbS interventions

  Content Overview

  • Definition and conceptual framework of Nature-based Solutions (NbS)
  • The 8 IUCN principles guiding NbS
  • The IUCN Global Standard: structure, criteria and indicators

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