Nature-based solutions for floods AND droughts AND biodiversity: Do we have sufficient proof of their functioning?

Climate change and human-modified landscapes have led to an increase in global flood and drought risks, while biodiversity has declined. The concept of using nature-based solutions (NbS) to improve the water retention capacity at the landscape scale, also known as ‘sponge functioning of catchments,’...

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Main Authors: Ellis Penning, Reinaldo Peñailillo Burgos, Marjolein Mens, Ruben Dahm, Karin de Bruijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Water
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2755177623000126/type/journal_article