Is-it worth investing in NBS aiming at reducing water risks? Insights from the economic assessment of three European case studies

Is-it worth investing in NBS aiming at reducing water risks? Insights from the economic assessment of three European case studies

Economic narratives are largely put forward as an argument for the promotion of Nature Based Solutions (NBS). However, integrated economic evidence, taking into account direct and opportunity costs, avoided damages and the multiplicity of co-benefits generated by NBS are still needed to support this...

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Main Authors: Philippe Le Coent, Nina Graveline, Monica A. Altamirano, Nabila Arfaoui, Camilo Benitez-Avila, Thomas Biffin, Javier Calatrava, Kieran Dartee, Ali Douai, Amandine Gnonlonfin, Cécile Hérivaux, Roxane Marchal, David Moncoulon, Guillaume Piton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Nature-Based Solutions
Subjects:
Nature based solutions
Ecosystem Services
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Flood Damages
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772411521000021

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