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Create a NBS project

Create a Nature Based Solutions project

Creating your NBS project, you will meet the challenge of choosing the right approach matching your needs.

We offer help: Use the NBS explorer to learn about specific NBS and their benefits and work with the project observatory to learn from realized success projects. The Pre-selection tool helps you to draft your approach.

Discover Nature Based Solutions

and the challenges they help addressing with our interactive NBS explorer with extensive factsheets on each NBS

Discover inspiring projects and choose your NBS

With our Geocluster4NBS and pre-selection tool

Diagnotic of your city's trends

Rate the performance of your city and identify the best place to implement your NBS project

see the example of Szeged >

Create a NBS project

Assess a Nature Based Solutions project

Assess the impact of your NBS for urban resilience, for the environment and on socio-economic features.

Assessing your NBS project allors you increase your chances of meetings your goals.

Diagnostic of your assessment needs

Find the best methods and tools to evaluate and solve your city's urban challenges

Urban Performance assessment

Evaluate how your NBS will benefit its surroundings -insitu

Socio-economic assessment

Estimate the socio-economic benefits, co-benefits and costs of a NBS project

Environmental assessment

Assessthe impact of the NBS duringall its life cycle -exsitu

Create a NBS project

Implement a Nature Based Solutions project

Once your project ready to be launched, you still need to build a governance and economic model and to follow your project day by day.

Get knowledge and skills to implement your project

Discover case studies and tools with our Implementation Models Handbook

read the handbook >

Explore more inspiring projects with our Implementation Models Database

explore the database >

Learn to build inclusive projects with our step by step guide

read the guide >

Find the most suitable Business, governance and financing model

with our implementation models pre-selector

build your model >

Involve citizens in your project

with Citizens Say, our NBS participation tool

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