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The case for using nature-based solutions

Natural ecosystems are our first line of defence against the impacts of climate change. There are many examples of how nature helps humanity.

Natural ecosystems are humanity’s first line of defence against the mounting impacts of climate change. There are many examples of how nature helps humans to cope with the impacts of climate change. Nature’s services will become even more valuable as global temperatures climb. In this video Elina Väänänen from the Global Center on Adaptation goes into this.

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Making Climate Adaptation Happen: Governing Transformation Strategies for Climate Change

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