Nature-Based Solutions in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals

Nature-Based Solutions in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals by Haozhi Pan, Zahra Kalantari, Carla Ferreira, and Cong Cong

Discover a timely guide that places nature-based solutions at the heart of climate resilience, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development. This book opens with a compelling overview of how green infrastructure, ecosystem restoration, and nature-positive planning can directly advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across urban, coastal, and rural contexts.

Packed with clear frameworks and evidence-based insights, the authors examine policy instruments, planning tools, and implementation pathways that make nature-based interventions practical for cities, communities, and landscapes worldwide. Readers will find accessible explanations of ecosystem-based adaptation, biodiversity-led design, and cross-sector collaboration—framed with real-world examples from diverse regions to ensure geographic relevance and applicability.

Ideal for planners, policymakers, environmental professionals, researchers, and students, this book equips you to translate ambition into action. Learn how to assess benefits and trade-offs, integrate nature into infrastructure decisions, mobilize stakeholders, and measure outcomes that support health, livelihoods, and climate goals. The practical emphasis helps decision-makers move from theory to scalable, locally adapted projects that deliver multiple SDG wins.

Whether you’re working in urban planning, conservation, development, or climate policy, this authoritative volume becomes an essential reference for designing resilient, nature-positive futures. Bring informed, strategic solutions to your organization and community—order your copy today to start shaping sustainable, nature-centered pathways to the SDGs.

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