Nature-based solution
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Désimperméabilisons les sols urbains!
Occitanie faces water stress, and the conversion of permeable surfaces into impermeable surfaces through development exacerbates water stress and the natural water cycle. This is referred to as ‘soil sealing’ the process of covering soil with materials such as concrete and asphalt. Occitanie is one of the regions…
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Driving Integrated Water Management (IWM) Through Land Use Planning
The State of Victoria is harnessing Integrated Water Management (IWM), a holistic and collaborative framework to sustainably manage water resources. The IWM approach brings together government, water authorities and communities to ensure a secure and climate-resilient water future. IWM promotes a water-sensitive approach to urban development.…
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Spercheios River Nature-Based Solutions Open-Air Laboratory (OPERANDUM)
The Region of Central Greece, participating in the EU-funded Horizon2020 OPERANDUM project, utilized the Spercheios River Basin as an “Open-Air Laboratory” to find a solution for the flooding the region experiences due to heavy rainfall and snowmelt between October and May, as well as the water…
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Cooler Places Guidance
Practical NSW planning guidance for reducing urban heat through urban structure, greening, water and cool materials.
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Protected: Demonstration: Coordinated wildfire fuel management
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