Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Checklist for Nature-based Solutions Monitoring & Indicators Monitoring & Indicators (M&I) help document and evaluate the process, progress, performance, and impact of the implementation of Nature-based Solut...
Image: CONEXUS Life-Lab factsheet series - Monitoring ecosystem services of urban forests in São Paulo, Brazil Trees offer various ecosystem services that can significantly cool down and improve livability in cities. Through a deeper understanding of these c...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab Factsheet Series: Francia Street Rain Gardens: SuDS Implementation The Municipality of General San Martn (MGSM), Buenos Aires, led a project to build linear Rain Gardens (RGs) along Francia Street as part of a Sust...
Image: CONEXUS key learning factsheet series - Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) for valuing NbS in CONEXUS pilot projects This factsheet summarizes the results of a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) undertaken to evaluate the Social Return on Investment (SRI) through the Net...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Monitoring NbS together for greater uptake and upscaling Successful implementation and mainstreaming of Nature-based solutions (NbS) require understanding how their benefits are perceived within society a...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Integrating intersectionality into urban NbS Nature-based Solutions (NbS) interventions are embedded in settings where socio-environmental inequalities can be reinforced over time unless inten...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab Factsheet Series: Co-producing NbS in the “Remodelación Panamericana Norte” The regeneration of the Remodelacin Panamericana Norte neighborhood, facilitated by the program Quiero Mi Barrio, enabled the improvement of the ne...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Formats for transferring NbS knowledge In Latin American and European cities, various initiatives are being used for transferring knowledge to different audiences to raise awareness of N...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Nature-based Solutions in Latin American and European countries: Trends and perspectives The conceptual development and practical implementation of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) has rapidly advanced in the European Union (EU) and Latin A...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Supporting Nature-based Solutions via Nature-Based Thinking In response to critiques of Nature-based Solutions (NbS), we propose a holistic and systemic approach: Nature-Based Thinking (NBT). NBT emphasizes ...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Nature-based Solutions to restore urban hydro-social systems The Bogot Life-Lab focuses on restoration actions and capacity-building activities to support peri-urban communities. These activities aim to prote...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Towards a green infrastructure system for Santiago de Chile The pilot Santiago+ Green infrastructure (Stgo+) Plan started in 2018 led by the University of Chile, the Regional Ministerial Secretariat of Housi...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Green and biodiverse schoolyards through community participation The Breathe/Respirar Program (BRP) is a research and action project in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in schoolyards and ...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Wetland Lugano, the restoration of an aquatic ecosystem The Lugano wetland pilot is restoring an aquatic ecosystem lost by urbanization in the south of Buenos Aires. The pilot is led by the city governme...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Urban Agriculture Observatory: Social and Ecosystem services The Urban Agriculture Observatory is a partnership aiming to establish a database of environmental and social aspects of urban allotments and their...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series - Monitoring of socio-environmental services of urban green spaces In recent years, the City of Barcelona has demonstrated its intention of increasing and improving greenery and biodiversity at the service of citiz...
Image: Conexus Life-Lab factsheet series -Fast Forests for Lisbon: Nature, Community, Connections The pilot Renatura started in late 2021. Its main goal is to bring back biodiversity to urban spaces, while enhancing social inclusion. Fostering a...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Reflections for establishing Urban Life-Labs for governance of Nature-based Solutions This factsheet presents the key learnings and strategies from the establishment processes of seven Urban Life-Labs located in seven major cities ac...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Adaptive Governance for Successful Urban Nature-based Solutions This factsheet explores the Adaptive Governance of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in European and Latin American cities. It aims to address the chall...
Image: Conexus key learning factsheet series - Implementation of indicators for Nature-based Solutions: How to organize it? Indicators were implemented in each CONEXUS Life-Lab through a participatory approach to gather evidence of the multiple benefits of Nature-based S...