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Nature-Based Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa for Climate and Water Resilience

This technical note outlines the methodology used to create a region-wide dataset of projects that have implemented Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for climate and water-resilience objectives in the World Bank and the African Development Bank. It also demonstrates how these projects are leveraging NBS to address urgent challenges faced by communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, including urban flooding, coastal flooding, and water security.

date:  24/11/2022

Keywords: water, water security, water resilience, climate change, Nature-Based Solutions, urban development, flooding, coastal line

Publisher: WRI - technical note
Publication date: Nov 2022
Language: EN

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