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Oppla is a global knowledge platform bringing together the latest research on natural capital, ecosystem services and nature-based solutions.

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Heritage zone of Xochimilco: Tlahuac and Milpa alta, Mexico City. The importance of Nature-Based Solutions

Xochimilco is an important tourist attraction for Mexico City and because of thi,s public policies have been focused in conservation, tourism infra...

Community gardens, Poznan - social and open gardens on kindergarten land, city parks and housing estates

SuDS in Sutton's Schools

The aim was to deliver sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) measures on school sites in order to reduce local flood risk, provide ben...

Featured resources

Capturing the Values and Making the Business Case for Nature-Based Solutions - a step by step guide

The guide aims to facilitate NBS adoption in urban areas by highlighting the economic and non-monetary benefits these solutions offer to communities and ecosystem

Guidelines for co-creation and co-governance of nature-based solutions

This report analyses co-creation and co-governance approaches for Nature Based Solutions.

NBS EduWORLD Learning Units

The NBS EduWORLD Learning Units page offers a comprehensive and flexible suite of resources designed to integrate Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) into...

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Taking Stock, Rooting Change: A Global Roadmap for Urban Nature-Based Solutions

This session highlights the potential of urban nature-based solutions while launching the NATURA Global Roadmap for Urban Nature-Based Solutions, the first global assessment of its kind on urban nature-based solutions. Drawing on research from all world regions, it identifies barriers, enablers, and pathways to scale NbS for sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient cities. Learn more!

Thu, Nov 20 2025

Belem, Brazil

In person Event

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Integrating Biodiversity and Nature-based Solutions in Business Decision Making | Online Workshop

This webinar will bring together key actors across the agrifood value chain to discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating Nature-based Solutions into business strategies.

Wed, Dec 10 2025

Online

Online Event

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Launch of the European Assessment Global Roadmap on Nature-based Solutions

This event at Think Corner Main Stage will launch the European section of the Global Roadmap on Nature-based Solutions, connecting global findings to European and Nordic contexts.

Fri, Nov 14 2025

Yliopistonkatu 4 Finland

Hybrid Event

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Featured case studies

Heritage zone of Xochimilco: Tlahuac and Milpa alta, Mexico City. The importance of Nature-Based Solutions

Community gardens, Poznan - social and open gardens on kindergarten land, city parks and housing estates

SuDS in Sutton's Schools

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Featured resources

Capturing the Values and Making the Business Case for Nature-Based Solutions - a step by step guide

Guidelines for co-creation and co-governance of nature-based solutions

NBS EduWORLD Learning Units

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Taking Stock, Rooting Change: A Global Roadmap for Urban Nature-Based Solutions

Integrating Biodiversity and Nature-based Solutions in Business Decision Making | Online Workshop

Launch of the European Assessment Global Roadmap on Nature-based Solutions

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