The New Brunswick Environmental Network says people are ready for nature-based solutions to climate change. Lilian Barraclough, the project co-ordinator for the research and knowledge initiative at the network, said these use natural elements to respond to the impacts of climate change. “Nature-based solutions serve roles not only to respond to those impacts of climate change,...Read More

For many, nature-based solutions and climate-resilient development present a “triple win” for sustainable development, climate mitigation and climate adaptation. But while planting a mangrove forest to stabilize eroding shorelines can provide a nursery habitat for commercial fisheries and absorb energy from storm surges, it’s not always a win-win-win scenario, a Northeastern professor says. “Yes, there’s...Read More