TY - BOOK AU - Kabisch,Nadja AU - Korn,Horst AU - Stadler,Jutta AU - Bonn,Aletta ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas: Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice T2 - Theory and Practice of Urban Sustainability Transitions, SN - 9783319560915 AV - HT390-395 U1 - 710 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Regional planning KW - Urban planning KW - Climate change KW - Urban ecology (Biology) KW - Ecosystems KW - Sustainable development KW - Human geography KW - Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning KW - Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts KW - Urban Ecology KW - Sustainable Development KW - Human Geography N1 - Introduction -- Section I Scientific evidence for Nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation and mitigation in urban areas -- Section II Practical implementation and needs for a transition towards Nature-based solutions in cities -- Section III Nature-based solutions and social-environmental justice in cities -- Section IV Governance Implications and Economic Viability of Nature-based solutions -- Conclusions; Open Access N2 - This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book brings together research findings and experiences from science, policy and practice to highlight and debate the importance of nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas. Emphasis is given to the potential of nature-based approaches to create multiple-benefits for society. The expert contributions present recommendations for creating synergies between ongoing policy processes, scientific programmes and practical implementation of climate change and nature conservation measures in global urban areas UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56091-5 ER -