Climate Change Adaptation

Climate change adaptation is the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate and its effects. In human systems, adaptation seeks to moderate or avoid harm or to exploit beneficial opportunities. In some natural systems, human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate and its effects Source: IPCC

Urban Nature Atlas

A collection of more than 1,000 nature-inspired solutions from cities in Europe and beyond

Nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation

The webinar on Nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation took place on December 13, 2023 (10:00-11:30 CET), online. The webinar featured speakers from a number of European universities and the program included the following topics: Urban forestry as a nature-based solution for climate change mitigation Climate-smart sustainable agricultural soil management in europe Nature-based […]

Nature as a connector between disaster risk reduction, climate, land and biodiversity

The 5th Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) Network workshop is taking place on 13-15 September, 2023 at the UN Campus in Bonn. The event will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Network and define a 15-year science-policy agenda that will address how ecosystem-based approaches for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation […]