Understanding the Effectiveness of Coastal Nature-based Solutions:

It is designed to be a national assessment that serves as a primer or resource to provide basic information for coastal NbS implementation and methods for integrating practitioner knowledge into climate assessments; to elevate the current voices and knowledge of NbS implementers and provide a list of opportunities for research and climate services that reflect their needs; and to support an 17 int. [...] Understanding the Effectiveness of Coastal Nature-based Solutions Practitioner-based Learning for a National Assessment Considering the fast pace of change in coastal zones, the trillions of dollars of investment in human communities in coastal areas, and the myriad ecosystem services provided by natural coastal environments, answering questions about both the costs and the benefits of alternative. [...] The framework articulates the current state of knowledge and practice of NbS and supports the evaluation of NbS across spatial and temporal scales. [...] In response to the needs of practitioners, the advisory committee continued to evolve and refine the sustained assessment concept to (1) focus on how to plan and implement climate action using available scientific and practice-based knowledge and (2) engage a wider range of experts, including relevant professionals and stakeholders. [...] naturebasedsolutionsinitiative.org/), whose mission is to “enhance understanding of the potential of nature-based solutions to address multiple global challenges whilst supporting the health of ecosystems and respecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities,” examines nature-based solutions across mitigation and adaptation contexts, and provides advice for countries and corporatio.