Catalogue of Nature-based Solutions

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Nature-based solutions

Title Type Ecosystem Services SDGs
Forest patches NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Water, Carbon sequestration, Erosion prevention, Flood protection, Maintaining populations and habitats, Crop pollination, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Hedge and planted fence NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Maintaining populations and habitats, Pest and disease control, Nutrient dispersal & cycling, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Flower strips NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Maintaining populations and habitats, Pest and disease control, Nutrient dispersal & cycling, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Use soil conservation measures - cover crops NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Air quality regulation, Erosion prevention, Maintaining populations and habitats, Soil formation and composition, Crop pollination, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Use soil conservation measures - wind breaks NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Air quality regulation, Erosion prevention, Maintaining populations and habitats, Crop pollination, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Use soil conservation measures - Deep-rooted plants and minimum or conservation tillage NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Air quality regulation, Erosion prevention, Flood protection, Maintaining populations and habitats, Soil formation and composition, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Promote agroforestry NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Air quality regulation, Maintaining populations and habitats, Soil formation and composition, Nutrient dispersal & cycling, Seed dispersal, Primary production, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Encourage development of early successional sand dune habitats (dry dunes and wet slacks) where carbon sequestration rates are high. NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Carbon sequestration, Maintaining populations and habitats, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Enhance or facilitate habitat expansion, including the facilitated range expansion of mangroves, as warming conditions and changes in storm occurrence permit. NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Erosion prevention, Flood protection, Maintaining populations and habitats, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15
Integrated coastal zone management NBS for sustainability and multifunctionality of managed ecosystems Food, crops, wild foods and spices, Water, Carbon sequestration, Water purification, Air quality regulation, Flood protection, Recreation, Intellectual and aesthetic appreciation SDG 2 SDG 6 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 14 SDG 15