How nature-based solutions can be part of social empowerment

Nature is all around us. And it can help us deal with some urban challenges. So, nature, welcome back to cities! But what is it worth?

The increasing urban population worldwide is experiencing challenges imposed by climate change, decreasing environmental quality and threats to health and wellbeing.

Attending the inaugural IPCC Cities and Climate Change meeting Harriet Bulkeley finds plenty of interest in nature-based solutions and a commitment to strengthening collaboration between researchers, policy-makers and practitioners