What Are Nature-based Solutions?

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• Teaching Tips
  After introducing the concept of nature-based solutions to students, consider exploring what type of nature-based solutions might work best in your community and region.
• About the Science
  Five components of nature-based solutions are identified in this video by the European Union. To understand each component and the reasons for including them, students will need to conduct further research. Passed initial science review - expert science review pending.
• About the Pedagogy
  To unpack the information in the video, students and teachers should explore the [link https://networknature.eu/ 'NetworkNature website.'] The information and resources provided by the website could support teachers in creating a full lesson focused on nature-based solutions to climate change. Keep in mind that this is a short introduction and more exploration into Nature-Based Solutions will be needed to understand each of the concepts introduced.
• Technical Details/Ease of Use
  The video length is 2:27.