Nature-Based Solutions are actions that protect, sustainably manage, or restore natural and modified ecosystems, addressing societal challenges such as climate change, water management, and urban health. These solutions generate co-benefits for biodiversity, human well-being, and territorial resilience.
International Union for Conservation of Nature. (2020). Global standard for nature-based solutions: A user-friendly framework for the verification, design and scaling up of NbS. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.