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Confronted with an increase in floods, droughts and other natural hazards, cities and regions are alert to find climate proof solutions that overcome the limitations of traditional grey infrastructure. Nature-based solutions are proposed as a valid way to address risk and adapt to climate change whi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: López-Gunn, Elena (Editor), van der Keur, Peter (Editor), Van Cauwenbergh, Nora (Editor), Le Coent, Philippe (Editor), Giordano, Raffaele (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Water Security in a New World,
Subjects:
Human ecology > Study and teaching.
Water.
Hydrology.
Urban ecology (Biology).
Geography.
Natural disasters.
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Environmental Studies.
Urban Ecology.
Regional Geography.
Natural Hazards.
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
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Table of Contents:
  • SECTION 1: CONCEPTUAL FRAMING
  • Chapter 1: Introduction- water security / NBS-NAS context
  • Chapter 2: Natural Assurance Schemes: NAS making a case for NBS for risk reduction and prevention
  • Chapter 3: The Assurance and the Insurance Value of Ecosystems
  • SECTION 2: ASSESSMENT, TOOLS AND METHODS
  • Chapter 4: Methodologies to assess and map NBS effect
  • Chapter 5: Risk perception in implementation of NBS
  • Chapter 6: Economic assessment of NBS for water-risk reduction and co-benefits
  • SECTION 3: INTEGRATION PROCESSES
  • Chapter 7: Integrated Decision Support for Adaptive Planning
  • Chapter 8: Business models for NBS implementation
  • Chapter 9: Developing an implementation strategy for hybrid water security strategies: closing the implementation gap
  • SECTION 4: DEMONSTRATION IN CASE STUDIES
  • Chapter 10: ROMANIA Lower Danube Case Case Study
  • Chapter 11: SPAIN Medina Case Case Study
  • Chapter 12: UNITED KINGDOM Thames Case Case study
  • Chapter 13: FRANCE Brague Case Study
  • Chapter 14: FRANCE Lez Case Study
  • Chapter 15: SLOVENIA Glinscica Case Study
  • Chapter 16: THE NETHERLANDS Rotterdam Case Study
  • Chapter 17: DENMARK Copenhagen Case Study
  • Chapter 18: POLAND Lodz Case study.

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