Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are defined by IUCN as activities that protect, sustainably manage or restore natural or modified ecosystems to directly address societal challenges in an effective and adaptive way, while ensuring human well-being and biodiversity benefits.
e are developments, structures or processes based on ecosystems that aim to adapt to current consequences. These are actions carried out by living organisms (species and ecosystems) in the dual service of man and nature. Source: OFB
SfN is based on the capacity of ecosystems to provide services that reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere. Their potential to offer effective solutions is estimated at 37% of global emissions reduction by 2030. (Griscom et al. 2017)
