U4. Multiple perspectives on Green infrastructure and Nature-Based Solutions

Werner Rolf (Technical University of Munich), werner.rolf@tum.de

Isabel Loupa-Ramos (University of Lisbon), isabel.ramos@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Description

Since the EU GI Strategy as adopted in 2013, GI planning has gained attention on the policy agenda. Further momentum is given by the European Green Deal. In this context also the role of nature-based solution has been gain emphasis on how to best contribute to transition towards sustainability.

This symposium aims to bring together multiple perspectives on Green Infrastructure (GI) planning and NBS applications in cities and beyond, regarding methodological approaches to mapping, assessment or valuation of services and benefits, as well as the novel toolboxes to support more integrated implementation across cultural and ecological contexts.