nature-based solutions

World Water Week: Highlighting the value of páramo land conservation in vulnerability reduction

Past event / SEI Senior Scientist Laura Forni presents a short lecture on how conserving páramo land in Ecuador preserves water supply for a rapidly urbanizing country.

The agricultural intersection: understanding climate-smart, regenerative, and nature-based solutions

Past event / This webinar will discuss about climate-smart, regenerative, and nature-based solutions, including the utility and context of these terms.

Seabed mapping and marine data supporting multifunctional spatial planning

Past event / This side event at the 2022 UN Ocean Conference will explore how seabed mapping and marine data can contribute to a multifunctional use of the ocean.

Nature-based solutions are no quick fix for making cities more liveable

Perspective / Experiences from Bangkok and Hangzhou show that the needs of local communities need to be put first for nature-based solutions to work.

Nature-based solutions – spotlight on social equity, finance and scale

Promoted podcast / SEI researchers discuss the promises and pitfalls of Nature-based solutions with a special spotlight on social equity, finance and scale.

Principles for just and equitable nature-based solutions

SEI brief / This SEI discussion brief outlines principles for designing and implementing nature-based solutions that are just and equitable.

Spotlight on social equity, finance and scale: Promises and pitfalls of nature-based solutions

SEI brief / This brief introduces a four-part series on the social and economic sustainability aspects of nature-based solutions.

Solutions to restore our ecosystems by 2030

Feature / To celebrate World Environment Day, nine SEI researchers reflect on how their work is driving ecosystem restoration.

What is holding back the promise of nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation?

Perspective / This perspective examines the issues that deserve greater attention to expand the use and financing of nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation.