Nature-based Solutions (NbS) have significant potential to support adaptation to climate change while providing a range of co-benefits, as a complement or substitute for traditional (“grey”) infrastructure. For example, increasing
PROFOUND FSX
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of floods in the Danube Region, making the development of flood protection organisations a key factor in increasing resilience in the region.
LIFE GoodWater Conference on NBS for improvement of water quality
The Baltic Environmental Forum, is happy to invite you to the international conference of the LIFE GoodWater IP project on “Nature-based solutions for improvement of water quality and river basin
WACOM Newsletter
The 4th newsletter of the WACOM project has been published. The newsletter can be found here: News_letter_No4
New executive secretary,of the the ICPDR visitation to Hungary
Ivan Zavadsky has chaired the Secretariat of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) for nearly a decade. As the incoming fourth Secretary General, Birgit Vogel
EFAS Reporting Points
The EFAS Computational Centre (COMP) invites you to attend our upcoming webinar on ‘EFAS Reporting Points’. The webinar is scheduled on 13 September 2022 at 14:00-15:00 UK time (15:00-16:00 CEST).
Mountain Biodiversity 2002-2022: achievements and next challenges at global and regional level
The Alpine and Carpathian Conventions and the Mountain Partnership are launching the event “Mountain Biodiversity 2002-2022: achievements and next challenges at global and regional level”, to be organized within the
Community of Practice on Nature-based Solutions in Water Resource Management by GWP CEE
Nature based solutions (hereafter: NBS) are actions to protect, sustainable manage, and restore natural and modified ecosystems that address societal challenges effectively and adaptively, simultaneously providing human well-being and biodiversity
New ongoing strategic project of the EUSDR PA5’s
Droughts can cause forest fires or food and water shortages. When it rains heavily on the dried soil, floods can occur, making shortages worse or triggering the outbreak of diseases.
Towards ‘just resilience’: leaving no one behind when adapting to climate change
Climate change affects all Europeans but vulnerable groups, such as the elderly, children, low-income groups and people with health problems or disabilities, are the most affected. One in ten European
