Tag: Nature-based Solutions
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Co-innovation Lab 3 – Forested infiltration areas
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Emilia-Romagna (Italy): NbS for the water improvement of water quality and quantity Innovation Lab 3 is located in a rural hilly landscape where land use is a mosaic of woods (managed or abandoned), agricultural lands and water infrastructures (both natural and artificial). These, together with ecosystems are sensitive to the ever growing effects of climate…
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Co-innovation Lab 2: the catchment-based initiative at Vejrup Stream
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In the Funen region (Denmark), the Co-innovation Lab 2 takes a catchment-based approach to water management, focused on VejrupStream from the upland to the outlet to Odense Fjord. The partners involved include OdenseMunicipality, the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and Odense Fjord Collaboration. Co-innovation Lab 2 is combining science, local knowledge, and collaboration to create…
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Lab 3 – Amstetten: cooling the City with Nature-based Solutions
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In the city of Amstetten, Lab 3 tackles one of today’s biggest urban challenges – heat in densely built areas. The lab explores how Nature-based Solutions (NbS) such as tree care, green roofs and façades, open surfaces, and fresh-air corridors can make cities cooler, healthier, and more liveable. Nature-based urban cooling At the heart of…
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Lab 2 – Wolkersdorf: climate-resilient business parks
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In the ecoplus Business Park in Wolkersdorf, Lab 2 explores how Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can make business locations more climate-resilient and sustainable. Industrial and commercial areas play a key role in reaching climate goals. Their planning offers huge potential for adaptation and innovation. Adapting sites for a changing climate The lab focuses on climate-smart site…