GGKP Webinar: Nature-Based Solutions for Greener Cities

On 31 October 2017 (3:00 PM CEST), the GGKP held a webinar focused on nature-based solutions for greener cities. In this webinar, experts explored how and to what extent cities are adopting nature-based solutions, creating supportive policy frameworks, supporting innovation and citizen engagement, and more.

The webinar included presentations by:
Ania Rok, Coordinator, Governance & Social Innovation Team, ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability)
Gillian Dick, Principal Place Strategy & Environmental Infrastructure, Glasgow City Council
Juliano Assuncao, Professor, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

The webinar was moderated by Kevin Urama, Senior Advisor at the African Development Bank.

This webinar was held in the lead-up to the GGKP Annual Conference, which focuses on sustainable infrastructure and includes a dedicated session on Co-design, co-development and co-implementation of Nature-Based Solutions for urban resilience. Relevant studies, best practices and tools that can support greener cities and sustainable use of natural capital are available on the GGKP web platform.