Nature-based solutions (NBS) are activities that harness nature’s power to address climate change’s impacts on human well-being. NBS include natural...
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Saudi Arabia’s NBS Goals are to Turn 30% Land into Nature Reserves, Plant 10 Billion Trees, and Restore 40 Million Hectares of Degraded Land
Saudi Arabia adopted nature-based solutions (NBS) as part of its Saudi Green Initiative, launched in 2021, to restore degraded lands,...
NBS Must be Formally Integrated into Nigeria’s National Policies
NBS must be formally integrated into Nigeria’s national policies, including the National Climate Change Action Plan, to ensure they receive...
Integrating Mexico’s NbS into National Climate Policies and Long-Term Strategies Ensures these Solutions Remain a Priority in Addressing Climate Change
As climate change becomes an increasingly urgent challenge, nature-based solutions (NBS) are proving to be a valuable strategy to address...
Japan’s NBS Contributions Could Elevate to 15% of Emission Reductions by 2042
Implementing its National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and “30by30” conservation targets could elevate Japan’s NBS contributions to 15%...
Indonesia is Progressively Employing Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) to Address Climate Change
Indonesia is progressively employing nature-based solutions (NBS) to address climate change, leveraging its extensive natural ecosystems, including tropical forests, peatlands,...
Nature-Based Solutions have the Potential to Meet One-Third of India’s Climate Mitigation Targets Needed to Meet the Goals Set Under the Paris Agreement
India has tremendous potential when it comes to nature-based solutions—it can provide sustainability, jobs, and growth. NBS are currently implemented...
Germany has Pledged Approximately $3.89 Billion Towards Nature-Based Solutions for Climate and Biodiversity Initiatives
On our path to net zero, nature-based solutions provide a chance to reduce and avoid many carbon emissions. By 2050,...
France has Implemented Several Large-Scale Initiatives, Including Reforestation Programs, Wetland Restoration, and Regenerative Agriculture
Overview Nature-based solutions (NBS) are crucial in France’s climate strategy. These solutions focus on conserving, restoring, and managing ecosystems to...
The European Union has Increasingly Integrated Nature Based Solutions into its Climate Policies
Although NBS’s direct climate impact—generally measured at a few hundred Mt CO₂e sequestration annually—lags behind the drastic cuts achieved by...
Nature-Based Solutions in China: A Green Strategy to Combat Climate Change
NBS will remain a key component of its climate strategy—but they must be complemented by deeper systemic changes to achieve...
Natural Climate Solutions Could Reduce 10% of Canadian Emissions by 2030
Canada’s 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan includes natural climate solutions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore ecosystems to contribute to climate...
Despite the Progress in Developing NBS, Brazil Faces Challenges Such as Deforestation and Ecosystem Degradation
Nature-based solutions (NBS) have gained prominence as effective strategies to address climate change by promoting the conservation, restoration, and sustainable...
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are Crucial in Australia’s Climate Strategy but Remain in Early Development
While nature-based solutions are gaining traction, continued investment, data tracking, and integration with other mitigation strategies will be essential to...
US has a Low Level of Public Transport Compared to Other Developed Nations
As of 2021, there were 64,000 motor buses on the road in the United States for transportation usage, according to...
Docklands Light Railway Service Shows Promise in Reducing Emissions in the UK
The United Kingdom has been at the forefront of integrating automated systems into its public transportation network. From the early...
Türkiye has Incorporated Automated Transport into its National Strategy
Türkiye’s public transportation primarily relies on conventional buses, trams, and metro systems, all of which require human operation. Istanbul and...
Currently, Only Level 2 Autonomy Vehicles are Allowed to Operate in Spain
These vehicles can perform certain driving tasks such as accelerating, braking, and staying in the lane, but the driver must...
Fully Autonomous Vehicles May Not Dominate South African Roads Anytime Soon
Autonomous vehicles are also referred to as self-driving cars. Although automated vehicles are a hot topic in the global automotive...
Mexico’s Ongoing Investments in Electrification and Infrastructure Expansion Pave the Way for a More Sustainable and Accessible Public Transport System
This text analyzes the amount and type of automated public transport used daily by citizens of Mexico. By automated public...
Japan’s Strategic Shift Towards Automation within the Public Transport Sector is Intrinsically Linked with the Nation’s Broader Environmental Objectives and Sustainability Commitments
Japan has consistently been a global leader in technological innovation, particularly within public transportation systems. The nation increasingly integrates automated...