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Fausto Favero and Jochen Hinkel
The implementation of nature-based solutions (NBSs) for coastal adaptation to climate change is limited by a well-documented lack of finance. Scholars agree that financial innovation represents a solution to this problem, particularly due to its potentia...
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Shees Ur Rehman, Afzal Ahmed, Gordon Gilja, Manousos Valyrakis, Abdul Razzaq Ghumman, Ghufran Ahmed Pasha and Rashid Farooq
Nature-based solutions (NBSs) always provide optimal opportunities for researchers and policymakers to develop sustainable and long-term solutions for mitigating the impacts of flooding. Computing the hydrological process in hilly areas is complex compar...
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Behrouz Pirouz, Stefania Anna Palermo, Gianfranco Becciu, Umberto Sanfilippo, Hana Javadi Nejad, Patrizia Piro and Michele Turco
Climate change is a significant problem that many countries are currently facing, and green roofs (GRs) are one of the suitable choices to confront it and decrease its impacts. The advantages of GRs are numerous, such as stormwater management, thermal ne...
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Esther Sánchez-Almodóvar, Jorge Olcina-Cantos, Javier Martí-Talavera, Antonio Prieto-Cerdán and Ascensión Padilla-Blanco
One of the principal challenges for cities on the Mediterranean coast is the management of urban runoff after episodes of intense rainfall. This problem is aggravated by the effects of climate change, with the increase in the frequency and intensity of e...
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Teodoro Semeraro, Aurelia Scarano and Rajiv Pandey
The new frontiers of sustainable cities should focus on urban planning tools and strategies that are able to integrate ecosystem services in urban development. An important step could include the design of nature-based solutions (NbSs) for introducing im...
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Narcisa Gabriela Pricope and Greer Shivers
Flood mitigation in low-gradient, tidally-influenced, and rapidly urbanizing coastal locations remains a priority across a range of stakeholders and communities. Wetland ecosystems act as a natural flood buffer for coastal storms and sea level rise (SLR)...
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Vasileios Takavakoglou, Apostolos Georgiadis, Eleanna Pana, Pantazis E. Georgiou, Dimitrios K. Karpouzos and Konstantinos V. Plakas
The growing environmental awareness of society, the advancement of nature-based solutions (NbSs), and the need for reliable and cost-effective solutions create a favorable environment of opportunities for floating wetlands as alternative solutions for ma...
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