TY - T1 - ThinkNature Nature-Based Solutions Handbook SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/312390 T3 - A1 - Thinknature; Mesimäki, Marja; Lehvävirta, Susanna A2 - Somarakis, Giorgos; Stagakis, Stavros; Chrysoulakis, Nektarios PB - European Union Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - Nature-based solutions (NBS) are actions inspired by, supported by, or copied from nature, that deploy various natural features and processes, are resource efficient and adapted to systems in diverse spatial areas, facing social, environmental, and economic challenges. The main goals of NBS are the enhancement of sustainable urbanisation (Figure ES.1), the restoration of degraded ecosystems, the development of climate change adaptation and mitigation, and the improvement of risk management and r... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 1172 Environmental sciences N1 - PP - ER -