Webinars

The webinar series is part of the CITIES TALK NATURE events which create and promote learning and cooperation between municipalities, their stakeholders and initiatives in Latin America and Europe. Below you find our upcoming webinars, including the link to register.

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Lanzamiento del catálogo de las SBN para la adaptación al Cambio Climático en España

Wednesday, 28 May 2025 - 10:00 to 11:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Este evento presenta el Catálogo de Soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza (SBN) desarrollado en el marco del proyecto E:SBN – Sistematización de soluciones basadas en naturaleza en España. El objetivo es dar a conocer una recopilación exhaustiva de iniciativas que utilizan la soluciones basadas en...

Building a lasting legacy: Enabling continued action and research on nature-based solutions

Thursday, 27 February 2025 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
English
INTERLACE’s Final CITIES TALK NATURE Webinar

As the INTERLACE project concludes, we invite you to a final CITIES TALK NATURE webinar to reflect on the project’s impact and ensure a continued legacy. This session will showcase key resources and empower cities, local stakeholders, and the research...

Construyendo un legado duradero: Facilitando la acción y la investigación continua sobre soluciones basadas en la naturaleza

Thursday, 27 February 2025 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Spanish
Último webinario “Ciudades por la Naturaleza” del proyecto INTERLACE

Te invitamos a un último webinario Ciudades por la Naturaleza en el marco del proyecto INTERLACE , para reflexionar sobre su impacto y fomentar un legado duradero. En esta sesión, presentaremos recursos clave y brindaremos...

Herramientas para la participación ciudadana en las Soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza

Monday, 22 April 2024 - 17:00 to 18:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Spanish
Edición especial: CIUDADES POR LA NATURALEZA acude al festival The Nature of Cities (TNOC): Herramientas para la participación ciudadana en las Soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza

En esta edición especial, examinamos más de cerca las herramientas disponibles para que los planificadores urbanos y...

Launch of the EU B&B Platform's Thematic Report on Biodiversity Disclosure

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 - 16:00 to 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Mark your calendars on April 10th from 16:00 – 17:00 CET for the launch of the EU B&B Platform’s Thematic Report on Biodiversity Disclosure

With the increasing recognition of the importance of biodiversity for business, the demand for disclosure of corporate biodiversity performance...

Greener cities, healthier lives: Exploring the vital links between nature-based solutions and public health

Thursday, 29 February 2024 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
English
ONLINE

Integrating nature into urban and peri-urban spaces has a profound impact on both the environment and human well-being. In this Cities Talk Nature webinar we explored how nature-based solutions (NBS) extend beyond ecological benefits, significantly influencing the physical and mental health of...

Ciudades Verdes, Vidas Saludables: Explorando los vínculos vitales entre las Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza y la Salud Pública

Thursday, 29 February 2024 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Spanish
En línea

La integración de la naturaleza en espacios urbanos y periurbanos tiene un profundo impacto tanto en el medio ambiente como en el bienestar humano. En este webinar de Ciudades por la Naturaleza exploramos cómo las Soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza (SbN) van más allá de los beneficios...

CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights: Nature-based solutions standards and certification

Thursday, 15 February 2024 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Join us on 15 February 2024, as part of the CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights series, as we hear companies discuss their experiences of standards and certification in nature-based solutions markets in Norway. In particular, we’ll be learning about standards and certification for urban trees...
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Integrating Climate and Nature Action

Wednesday, 13 December 2023 - 14:00 to 15:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

The European Business & Biodiversity Platform is delivering a new webinar on December 13th together with its partners UNEP FI, the PRI and the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation. The new webinar will be on the biodiversity-climate nexus. Join to discover how integrating biodiversity into...

CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights: NbS public procurement: experiences

Thursday, 7 December 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Webinar

Join us on 7 December 2023, as part of the CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights series, as we hear from small and medium sized nature-based solution enterprises who have experience with nature-based solutions public procurement.

In this webinar, we will answer the following questions...

CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights: Private-public innovations: NbS labs

Thursday, 9 November 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Join us on 9 November 2023, as part of the CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights series. Experts and experienced business leaders will present the latest thinking on nature-based solutions private-public innovations and address the following questions:

● How can NbS laboratories build...

Building capacities for nature-based solutions (NBS) projects: The importance of organisations that support NBS initiatives

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 - 15:00 to 16:30 (Europe/Brussels)
English
ONLINE

English / Spanish interpretation available

Non-governmental organisations such as think tanks, foundations, and research institutions are strategic stakeholders to build capacities for nature-based solutions (NBS) projects. Political will of local authorities and officials need to be...

Creación de capacidades para proyectos de soluciones basadas en la naturaleza (SBN): La importancia de las organizaciones que apoyan iniciativas de SBN

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 - 15:00
Spanish
ONLINE

Martes 31 de octubre de 2023 8.00 AM (UTC-6, Costa Rica, Guatemala) 9.00 AM (UTC-5, Colombia, Ecuador) 3.00 PM (CET, España)

Con interpretación en español e inglés

Las organizaciones no gubernamentales, como los grupos de reflexión, las fundaciones y las instituciones de...

CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights: Growing an NbS company: getting to 20

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Join us on 19 September 2023, as part of the CITIES TALK NATURE: Business Insights series, as we hear from small and medium sized nature-based solution enterprises who have reached a landmark 20 years of successful business. Together, we will explore the barriers they overcame, the innovative...

Building NBS businesses in small and medium sized cities: Barriers, enablers and success stories from Europe and Latin America

Thursday, 6 July 2023 - 16:00
English
ONLINE

As more and more cities’ planning and strategies call for urban ecosystem restoration, sustainable urban drainage systems, and other blue-green infrastructure, business opportunities for nature-based solutions (NBS) are arising. Private sector NBS depends initially on market-creation through...

Creación de negocios a partir de soluciones Basadas en la Naturaleza en ciudades pequeñas y medianas: Barreras, facilitadores y casos de éxito en Europa y América Latina

Thursday, 6 July 2023 - 16:00
Spanish
Online

A medida que aumenta el número de ciudades que, en sus planes y estrategias que buscan la restauración de los ecosistemas urbanos, los sistemas urbanos de drenaje sostenibles y otras infraestructuras verde-azules, surgen oportunidades de negocio para las soluciones basadas en la naturaleza. Las...

State of European freshwaters - Restoration needs and potentials

Monday, 5 June 2023 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Paulo will talk about their work with EU-wide datasets (freshwater-related habitats, species status and pressure variables) evaluating the compliance with the objectives of the Habitats and Water Framework Directives using River Restoration Units. He will present their results as well as...

Municipal strategies for the long-term implementation of nature-based solutions

Thursday, 20 April 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
English
ONLINE

Municipal governments change and so do their priorities and budgets dedicated to certain topics and activities. In this environment, how can municipalities ensure that a topic and its related municipal activities are implemented and continuously developed over a long period of time?

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Estrategias municipales para la implementación a largo plazo de soluciones basadas en la naturaleza

Thursday, 20 April 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Spanish
En línea

Los gobiernos municipales cambian y también cambian sus prioridades y presupuestos dedicados a determinados temas y actividades. En este contexto, ¿cómo pueden las municipalidades garantizar que un tema y sus actividades relacionadas sean implementadas y se desarrollen de forma continua durante...

Making nature-based solutions work for all: avoiding green gentrification

Thursday, 16 February 2023 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Webinar online

Whether urban gardens, new parks, redeveloped waterfronts or green roofs: Green and blue infrastructures provide recreational opportunities, filter pollutants and contribute to urban biodiversity. At the same time, they can help to cushion the consequences of heat waves and heavy rain events....
MERLIN webinar

MERLIN webinar: The EU nature restoration law

Monday, 5 December 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Join the final MERLIN webinar of the year on the EU nature restoration law: an opportunity for scaling-up the restoration of freshwater ecosystems.

The webinar will be presented by Claire Baffert, Senior Water Policy Officer at the WWF European Policy Office and Eva Mayerhofer, Head of...

BioAgora Launch

Thursday, 10 November 2022 - 9:00 to 10:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Hybrid

BioAgora is pleased to welcome you to its launch event!

BioAgora is a European collaborative project funded by the Horizon Europe programme. It aims to meet the needs of European decision-makers with the latest research outcomes on biodiversity by creating a space for dialogue among...
Silo-busting

Silo-busting Webinar

Wednesday, 2 November 2022 - 13:30 to 14:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

This webinar will help anyone working in or with a city department to identify how to bust the silos that are often one of the key barriers to delivering NbS at scale.

Hear from city representatives in Poland and Scotland, UK on how they have built cross-departmental support and wider...
Webinar invitation

MERLIN Corporate and private funding webinar - its value for conservation

Monday, 3 October 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

This webinar, presented by Luis Costa , discusses the importance of private funding for conservation and restoration. From a personal perspective as a fundraiser, grantee then donor, Luis will describe some different types of corporate and private funding and provide tips for fundraising. He...

Tracking strengths and weaknesses of Nature-based Solutions: Monitoring and evaluating urban ecosystem restoration projects

Wednesday, 28 September 2022 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online webinar

On September 28, 2022 our sixth webinar took place in the framework of Climate Alliance’s Annual International Conference . Titled “Tracking strengths and weaknesses of Nature-based Solutions: Monitoring and evaluating urban ecosystem restoration projects”, the webinar aimed to orient urban...

The importance of saving coastal ecosystems

Thursday, 28 July 2022 - 16:00 to 17:30 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

On 28 July 2022 the fifth CITIES TALK NATURE webinar took place. It focused on coastal habitat restoration and revitalization and explored how Nature-based solutions can contribute to the protection of existing coastal ecosystems as well as to the restoration of degraded ones.

Dr. Finn...

Nature-based solutions and going beyond net zero

Friday, 15 July 2022 - 12:00 to 14:00 (Europe/Brussels)
Online

Many forward-thinking organisations are now actively advocating the use of nature-based solutions to support sustainable adaptation and development. More and more, nature is being talked about in a construction context and the issue was a key feature of the discussions and debates COP26, where...

Facing Funding Challenges

Thursday, 24 February 2022 - 0:00 to 23:45 (Europe/Brussels)
Zoom

On 24 February 2022 the third CITIES TALK NATURE webinar took place. Titled “Facing Funding Challenges. How to make profitable Nature based Solutions projects for our cities” the webinar showcased a wide variety of financing tools available and how to set up a financing plan for Nature-based...